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September 6, 2023

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The compact 1-21 must have some tales to tell, and it's in such good condition that it's got plenty more songs in it yet

"This guitar does things most guitars aren't gonna do": It took three failed attempts and three decades of waiting, but Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil finally has a signature Guild S-100

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The long-awaited signature model for the grunge guitar icon has landed at last, complete with nods to the Seattle institution's discography and hand-wound Jason Lollar pickups

The Keith Richards riff machine is still in fine working order on the Rolling Stones' new single, Angry

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The first single from Hackney Diamonds – the band's first studio album of new material in almost two decades – proves that even after all these years, no-one does rock 'n' roll guitar quite like the Stones

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Features

"To put it simply: no Beatles, no George, no me. I still feel very privileged to have called him a friend": Bernie Marsden on the genius of George Harrison

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In this previously unpublished interview, the late Whitesnake guitar great recalls how the Beatles' lead guitarist inspired him to pick up the instrument in the first place: "The word 'lead' grabbed my attention immediately – I liked the idea of being a leader very much..."

"Right then we knew: this guitar is going to be epic": Ana Popovic's Fender 'Foggy' Stratocaster is causing quite a stir – and its backstory is as remarkable as its one-of-a-kind finish

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Four years in the making and a victim of Covid-induced delays, 'Foggy' features an exclusive cloudy chrome colorway – and came to fruition as the Serbian blues ace went through the toughest period of her life

From Guitar Player

"I was 19 when I left the Yardbirds. I intended to give up then, but John Mayall offered me a job... I needed the bread, and some kind of identity too': Cream's Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce discuss balancing blues, jazz, and volume in this 1967 GP interview

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This classic from the GP archives is a window into rock's pioneering supergroup in their prime, and an intimate look at how they re-wrote the genre's rulebook

Jazz great Wes Montgomery explains why the guitar is "not a perfect instrument"

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The epitome of cool talks jazz and pulls out his hottest licks in this must-watch vintage film

Buyer's Guides

Boss Katana vs. the Line 6 Catalyst: Which should you buy?

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Which of these killer affordable modeling amps is the best use of your budget?

Lessons

Michael Romeo is one of the world's elite shredders – test your soloing skills with this lesson on his devastating abilities

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Influenced by the orchestral sweep of John Williams and the neoclassical madness of Yngwie Malmsteen, the Symphony X mastermind is a formidable shred talent – this tab and audio lesson covering his style isn't for the fainthearted