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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
Guitarist Bill Kelliher on why Mastodon was never the same after 'Crack the Skye'
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
The Living Colour guitarist also reveals his favorite and least favorite guitars, and the one that got away
Sleater-Kinney's Carrie Brownstein challenges lazy thinking about Gibson’s most notorious era
She and Corin Tucker put their Gibsons to use on 'Little Rope,' out now as a Deluxe edition with bonus cuts
Coco Montoya explains how John Mayall turned him from a bartender into his Bluesbreaker guitarslinger
The guitarist, who spent 10 years in Mayall's company, learned his stylings from Albert Collins
Rich Williams recalls how his choice of guitar picks ruined a day’s worth of playing on the biggest hit Kansas ever had
The problem was made worse by the fact that he'd quadruple-tracked his guitars
![Diego Garcia, a.k.a. Twanguero, plays his 1955 ES-295 on Panamerica. “I purchased [the boat] because rehearsal rooms are so expensive,” he says.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cfFmbvV4c4GjJAKeGQvyU5-840-80.jpg.webp)
