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Matteo Mancuso has become one of the hottest guitar talents on the planet – now he’s finally announced his first headline US tour
The generational guitar player will be heading out on his first extended run of headline dates in the US and Canada this year ...
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Willie Nelson Bought His Guitar, Trigger, To Emulate the Icon He Called “Best Player Ever”
When Willie Nelson bought his iconic guitar, Trigger, in 1969, he was trying to emulate the guitarist he considered "the best ...
Larkin Poe's Rebecca Lovell explains her “hunt and peck” approach to guitar solos – and how scales can make all the difference
Larkin Poe's Megan and Rebecca Lovell pack their blues repertoire with wide-ranging solos, as Megan and Rebecca trade leads ...
He was regarded as one of the world's greatest under-the-radar guitarists – watch him solo with a beer bottle and a towel
Steve Vai once said that the guitarist in question, Danny Gatton, “comes closer than anyone else to being the best guitar ...
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How a 20-year-old hot-shot guitarist convinced Eric Clapton to switch to Fender Strats
Having made his name with the Gibson brand in the mid to late 1960s, Clapton made the dramatic switch in the ‘70s and hasn’t ...
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Martin Barre neglected one aspect of guitar until another famous player helped him see the light
Former Jethro Tull guitarist Martin Barre believes he didn’t become a “complete player” until he focused on improving his ...
Mike Stern's top five guitar tips include one simple fix to help you develop your personal guitar style
The jazz guitar icon, who recently released the album Echoes and Other Songs, tells us music can be the cure for dark times ...