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The Beatles perform 'Rain' and 'Paperback Writer' on BBC TV show 'Top Of The Pops' in London on 16th June 1966. Left to right: John Lennon (1940-1980), Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison (1943-2001).

Why did the Beatles play Epiphone Casinos? It all comes back to one man

By Christopher Scapelliti published

John Mayall brought some famous guitarists to the fore. He also turned the Beatles on to one of their defining guitar models

Guitarists
The Dirty Mac perform on 'The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus'

Here’s What Happened When Members of the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Jimi Hendrix Experience and Cream Got on Stage Together

By Rod Brakes published

Video The Dirty Mac’s “Yer Blues” is the stuff of rock and roll legend

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Bartees Strange

“I Knew What I Wanted to Do With Guitars”: Bartees Strange on His Heady New Album, ‘Farm to Table’

By Jim Beaugez published

The rising indie-rock star cooks up a dynamic concoction

Music
John Lennon playing Gibson J-160E in 1964

Flat-Top Revelations from ‘The Beatles: Get Back,’ Part 2

By Jimmy Leslie last updated

More acoustic guitar insights from the ‘Let It Be’ studio session footage.

Guitarists
George Harrinson playing acoustic guitar

Flat-Top Revelations from ‘The Beatles: Get Back’

By Jimmy Leslie published

Some acoustic guitar insights from the ‘Let It Be’ studio session footage.

Guitarists
Eastman T64/v

Eastman T64/v Review

By Dave Hunter last updated

A 1964-style, ES-330-inspired thinline hollowbody with a genuine Bigsby vibrato tailpiece

Electric Guitars
Best Gear of 2021

The Best Gear of 2021: Our Roundup of the Year’s Top Guitars, Amps and Pedals

By Dave Hunter, Jimmy Leslie, James Volpe Rotondi, Christopher Scapelliti, Art Thompson published

What in the world of guitar gear got us excited in 2021? Guitar Player's editors and reviewers pick their favorites.

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Epiphone USA Casino

Epiphone USA Casino Review

By James Rotondi last updated

This new USA Casino – the first to be built in the U.S. since 1971 – absolutely nails what makes the Casino great.

Electric Guitars
Earl Slick and David Bowie sighted on August 4, 1987 at The China Club in New York City.

“When You Were Around David, the Process of Recording Wasn’t Weird Compared to the Rest of the Stuff Going On”: Earl Slick Talks David Bowie and John Lennon

By Joe Bosso published

As he returns with 'Fist Full of Devils', his first solo album in 20 years, the guitarist shares tales of his fast times.

Guitarists
George Harrison of The Beatles playing his Epiphone Casino

The Casino: Epiphone’s Iconic Beatles Guitar

By Dave Hunter published

All you need to know about John, Paul, and George’s Epi of choice.

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