1960s

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1961 Goya S90

What’s Old, Covered in Sparkly Plastic and Sounds Like a Dream? This 1961 Goya S90 by Hagstrom

By Terry Carleton published

An early pioneer in the history of European electrics, this funky axe sounds as good, if not better, than it looks!

Guitars
Wandré Roby

A Rare Treat Among Vintage Treasures, This Wandré Roby Is One of the Most Collectible Italian-Made Electric Guitars of the 1960s

By Dave Hunter published

A groovy relic from the stylish Italian guitar maker that sits in the sweet spot between art and utility

Guitars
Mid-1960s Marshall 1960A 4x12 speaker cabinet

Here’s Why the Mid-’60s Marshall 4x12 Speaker Cabinet Is an Essential Part of the Rock Equation

By Dave Hunter published

This formidable beast of tone helped the sound of the electric guitar evolve

Amps
Released in 1967, 'Forever Changes' is Love's third studio album

"There Were so Many Places in This Country, Being a Mixed-Race Group, That We Could Not Play”: Johnny Echols Recounts the Incredible History of Love and ‘Forever Changes’ in This Essential Interview

By Christopher Scapelliti, Rod Brakes published

Video The story of one of the greatest bands of the ‘60s psychedelic era and beyond told by its co-founding guitarist

Video
Bob Weir of Grateful Dead

“We Could Take a Pretty Massive Dose and Hang in There for a While”: How LSD Influenced the Grateful Dead’s Music

By Jas Obrecht, Art Thompson published

From the Acid Tests and beyond

Guitarists
The Doors

Here’s How the Doors Turned Their Vision of Psychedelic Music Into a Pop Phenomenon

By Art Thompson published

Why the sum of the parts made the magic happen

Guitarists