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Noel Gallagher’s son called him out because he can’t shred. His response was priceless
By Phil Weller published
Speaking to Gibson TV, the Oasis guitarslinger reflected on the instrument's changes and how young players have — and haven't — benefitted from them
Slash recalls how a jam with Jeff Beck nearly ended his idol's career
By Phil Weller published
After waiting years to play with his hero, Slash's cranked Marshall amps nearly deafened him
Richie Sambora recalls the disastrous show that turned him into a pro
By Phil Weller published
The crowd quickly turned on the young guitarist, but he and the band learned a tough lesson about survival
Jim Suhler talks about sneaking backstage to meet Stevie Ray Vaughan and the career-shaping advice he gave him
By Phil Weller published
The George Thorogood guitarist has played with Joe Bonamassa and Billy Gibbons, but meeting SRV was a career highlight
“They were chasing success.” Michael Schenker brought UFO global fame. He had other plans
By Andrew Daly published
As the guitarist releases his new album of UFO covers, he recalls the forces that led to his departure
Eric Clapton reveals the guitarist that inspired him to quit the Bluesbreakers and form Cream
By Phil Weller published
Buddy Guy's 1965 show at the Marquee Club made Slowhand realize he needed to escape John Mayall's shackles
Vic Flick, guitarist behind the iconic James Bond theme, has died. Read our historic interview with him
By Martin McQuade published
The guitarist also had brushes with Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, and the Beatles
Guitarist Bill Kelliher on why Mastodon was never the same after 'Crack the Skye'
By Andrew Daly published
The guitarist also details the unusual guitars behind the group's 2009 breakout album
“He went through the paperwork, and when he looked at the serial number, the color drained from his face. He just looked ashen.” Vernon Reid reveals how a simple error resulted in his greatest guitar find
By Andrew Daly published
The Living Colour guitarist also reveals his favorite and least favorite guitars, and the one that got away
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