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March 17, 2023

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Handpicked stories from the world of guitar

"Don't practice it for too long, because you're going to get tendonitis": Watch Rick Beato break down Nuno Bettencourt's jaw-dropping Rise solo

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Go inside the inner workings of the volcanic lead break – the highlight of Extreme's recent comeback single – that has the guitar world abuzz

Meet the 'John DeLonge' – a guitar build that combines John Mayer's PRS Silver Sky and Fender's Tom DeLonge Stratocaster

(Jannik Köhler)

Masterminded by a German pop-punk guitarist, the design teams Mayer's highly sought-after model with Fender's cult single-pickup Blink-182 signature guitar

Joe Perry reveals that he used Fender Strats to record most of Aerosmith's '70s material

(Koh Hasebe/Shinko Music/Getty)

The Aerosmith legend explains why he considers Strats to be superior studio guitars, while Gibson Les Pauls make better live instruments

Features

Isaiah Mitchell: "I played Les Pauls, Teles, and Strats with the Black Crowes, but with Earthless, Strats are my number one. They're the most versatile guitars out there"

(Courtesy of Isaiah Mitchell)

The Earthless founder on 22 years of freeform inspiration, his arsenal of high-wattage amps, and why he's no longer with the Black Crowes

Watch the moment Derek Trucks received the biggest compliment possible from B.B. King after dazzling him with his slide skills

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Susan Tedeschi and John Mayer were also in attendance when the blues guitar hero labeled Trucks' slide solo "as good as I've ever heard"

From Guitar Player

Steve Vai's childhood home practice rig has gone up for sale on Reverb

(Reverb/All Music Inc's Musicdungeon)

This rare collection includes an Ibanez JEM7V-WH and a Fender Stratocaster signed by Vai, Tosin Abasi, Nuno Bettencourt, Zakk Wylde, and Yngwie Malmsteen

"I am always awake for the little things that can happen or appear": Badi Assad on her inventive, unique, and creatively restless guitar playing

(Rob Verhorst/Redferns)

The Brazilian guitarist is a true artist in every sense

Buyer's Guides

5 alternatives to the DigiTech Bad Monkey that you can actually afford

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Swerve the hype and bag yourself a bargain whilst everyone's attention is elsewhere

Lessons

Joe Bonamassa introduces you to the playing of Pee Wee Crayton, one of the most underrated blues guitarists of the 20th century

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Armed with a Fiesta Red Strat and a dynamic style, Crayton was a powerhouse of '50s blues guitar. This lesson takes you inside Bonamassa's interpretation of the Crayton classic, Win-O