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Heard on Classic Records by the Cult, the Smiths, Frank Zappa, David Bowie, Metallica, Talking Heads, King Crimson and More, the Boss and Roland Chorus Sounds Are a Mainstay of Rock
By Dave Hunter published
A brief history of artists’ affection for Boss and Roland’s industry-leading chorus effects

“He Will Eventually Be Remembered as One of the Great Composers of Our Time”: Adrian Belew, Don Preston, Mike Keneally and Jon Anderson Remember Frank Zappa
By Grant Moon published
The musical method behind the perceived madness of a “genius” guitarist

“I Remember Hearing ‘Heroes’ for the First Time… 18 Months Later, I Was Playing It Live With David”: Adrian Belew, Todd Rundgren and Scrote Salute David Bowie
By Mark McStea published
The guitarists discuss their epic ‘Celebrating David Bowie’ show

“It’s Still a Record That Stands up Today, Very, Very Well:” Adrian Belew and Jerry Harrison Talk ‘Remain in Light’
By Joe Bosso published
The pair celebrate the Talking Heads’ 1980 milestone with a special live performance

Watch Todd Rundgren’s Buck Wild "No. 1 Lowest Common Denominator" Guitar Solo
By Rod Brakes published
Video The Renaissance man of rock paints a surreal sonic landscape in this furious performance.

Watch King Crimson Light Up Late Night TV with "Elephant Talk" in 1981
By Jackson Maxwell published
From monster Chapman Stick riffs to whammy bar wackiness, this video has it all.

New King Crimson Documentary, In the Court of the Crimson King, Set for Premiere in March
By Jackson Maxwell published
You can view the trailer for the Toby Amies-directed film, which features interviews with both current and former members of the prog-rock institution.

Dean DeLeo Names His Top Five Most Underrated Solos
By Guitar Player Staff published
The Stone Temple Pilots guitarist and songwriter shines some light on these lesser-known gems.
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