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No longer performing, Brad Delson powers Linkin Park’s guitar riffs in the studio. The result? The #1 rock album in the world
The group's revised lineup has proved its mettle and will launch an extensive 2025 road trek starting January 31
“I took a bass string, put it on the guitar...” Joe Perry reveals his unusual techniques behind writing classic Aerosmith riffs
The guitarist shares stories on the making of "Walk This Way," "Back in the Saddle." "Same Old Song and Dance" and more
Justin Hayward on “Nights in White Satin” and the 12-string he got from Lonnie Donegan
The guitarist expounds on the virtues of guitar, saying, "It’s the perfect instrument to play and write with. You don’t need anything else"
The new MC5 album took more than 50 years to arrive. Guitarist Wayne Kramer and his bandmates have passed on, but the celebration is just beginning
Kramer was assisted by Vernon Reid, Tom Morello and Slash in making the group's final album
John Rzeznik reveals how his odd alternate tuning resulted in a song that's reached 2 billion streams
The Goo Goo Dolls’ “Iris” has become one of the most played songs in the world
His song about a killer and a haunted lake launched an urban legend. Thirty years later, some fans still think "Possum Kingdom" is true
The Toadies' hit gripped listeners, whose elaborate theories about the song involved tales of serial killers and the occult
Scott Gorham recalls finding his footing with Thin Lizzy’s 1976 classic “Emerald”
The guitarist explains how he adapted to the band’s Irish roots in a new Guitar Player interview
“They were chasing success.” Michael Schenker brought UFO global fame. He had other plans
As the guitarist releases his new album of UFO covers, he recalls the forces that led to his departure
“Bobby came in and he went, ‘Da-da-da-da-da-da-da DUH-daaa!’ I said, ‘That’s the only thing you think I should do?’” George Benson tells how one small change turned the song “Breezin’” into an instrumental guitar sensation
The guitarist also shares how he got his Gibson Johnny Smith guitar for a steal
