Arteconciencias: Steve Vai rocks up to Mexico gig to find street performer playing For the Love of God… on two guitars

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June 23, 2023

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Steve Vai rocks up to Mexico gig to find street performer playing For the Love of God… on two guitars

Rafael Flores spent three years working on his hypnotic arrangement, and finally had the chance to flex his two-hand tapping chops in front of Vai himself

What's the greatest acoustic guitar song of all time?

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The ultimate analog delay pedal? Boss unveils the all-powerful DM-101 Delay Machine

The feature-stacked stompbox combines all-analog repeats with modern CPU control – and it could be a game-changer in the world of analog delays

Warrior Life: 11 new songs inspired by war veterans

A passion project by West Texas singer/songwriter/guitarist Billy Dawson, Warrior Life supports the well-being of veterans. Featuring award-winning artists, including Billy Sheehan and Ilan Rubin (NIN), 100% of donations support the Sierra Delta organization to assist veterans and their families. Learn More

Features

Neil Giraldo: "As much as I loved Jeff Beck, I never wanted to be him. I wanted to be Pete Townshend. I wanted to be the writer. I wanted to play chords"

Pat Benatar's right-hand man (and husband) on how he wound up with Jeff Beck's pickups, his singable guitar solos – and why being listed among the unsung greats ain't so bad after all

The Black Crowes' Rich Robinson names 11 guitarists who shaped his sound

The seasoned tonesmith reflects on spending "some of the best moments of my life" with Jimmy Page, the guitarist with a tone so unbelievable that "no-one on this Earth can touch him" and why Duane Allman is just as important as Jimi Hendrix

	Warrior Life: 11 new songs inspired by war veterans A passion project by West Texas singer/songwriter/guitarist Billy Dawson, Warrior Life supports the well-being of veterans. Featuring award-winning artists, including Billy Sheehan and Ilan Rubin (NIN), 100% of donations support the Sierra Delta organization to assist veterans and their families. Learn More

From Guitar Player

"The concept is simple: plug a great guitar into a great amp, and don't let anything get in between": Billy Squier explains how he honed his tone on five classic tracks

"I've always taken a tremendous amount of inspiration from the guitars I've played," says the chart-topping arena rocker

Sting, James Taylor and Elton John have covered George Harrison's Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) – here's why every acoustic guitarist needs to learn it

50 years ago, this campfire classic was at the top of the charts

Buyer's Guides

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Lessons

5 game-changing guitar techniques you can learn from Plini

The Aussie maestro's radical style is a rhythmic and technical challenge for any player to master, but by doing so, it might just change how you look at the instrument

Reviews

PRS Myles Kennedy Signature and NF 53 review

After a year of speculation, PRS launches not one but two new bolt-on solidbodies inspired – it would seem – by the first-production electric guitar. Just don't mention the T word!