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Guitar Player presents 50 badass blues guitar solos you must hear
From the players of old to the guitarists shaping the blues scene, this list serves up a cross section of the genre’s finest solos from across nearly a century of guitar blues
John Sykes has passed away at age 65 after a long battle with cancer
The English guitarist arrived in the 1980s' New Wave of British Heavy Metal, toting a Les Paul Custom and a vibrato wider than the English Channel
"I realized there was something in them very appealing to the listener. It's a richer sound." George Benson shows how he uses octaves in this lesson from Guitar Player's August 1976 issue
Jimmy Page made sure there's a little bit of himself on every one of his new Gibson signature SJ-200 models
The two limited-edition models are based on the Gibson acoustic he played on classic tunes from 'Led Zeppelin I.'
Watch Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Eric Johnson shred “Crossroads” — plus details of their new G3 album
The three virtuosos perform the blues-rock classic from this year's sold-out tour
Fractal’s new VP4 virtual pedalboard puts hundreds of classic stompbox and studio effect models at guitarists' feet
The floor-based processor features effects based on the award-winning Axe-Fx III
Guitar Player ends 58-year print run. Read the editor's final letter
Guitar Player magazine's final issue goes onsale next week. Read editor Christopher Scapelliti’s final editorial about the print mag’s historic run and its online future
“I went to high school with Tom Morello, and we had a band. When I joined, I was the best person in it, but when Tom went to college, he started practicing. When he came back, he was too good for me!”: Tool's Adam Jones on Silverbursts and “evil” tones
In this archival interview, Tool's reclusive guitarist discusses his preferred alternate tunings, defying convention, and how he consistently employs wah, without using it in an “obvious, '70s porno-movie way”
The Taylor American Dream Series. Premium performance. Exceptional value
Welcome to the American Dream, a trio of Grand Pacific guitars from Taylor.
12 Killer Blues Licks You Must Know
You can drop any of these 12 classic phrases into a blues-based progression and come out smiling.
Watch Les Paul and Mary Ford Have a Guitar Duel in 1954
Les and his wife Mary Ford weren’t only known in guitar circles in the early '50s, they were two of the biggest names in music.
Five Killer Guitar Solos by Duane Allman
Five highlights from Skydog's brief but brilliant career as a session player and lead guitarist with the Allman Brothers Band.
The Eagles - All Seven of Them - Perform “Hotel California” in 1998
Revisit the only time all seven Eagles members shared a stage.
