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If You Think the Vast Majority of Rock Riffs Are In Minor Keys Then Think Again!
By Tom Kolb published
This lesson on how to craft cool riffs in the style of legendary players using the Ionian and Lydian modes will have you covered.
Watch Cream’s Legendary “Sunshine of Your Love” Farewell Performance on the Anniversary of ‘Disraeli Gears’
By Rod Brakes published
Video Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, and Ginger Baker bring the house down at London’s Royal Albert Hall in 1968.
“I Suddenly Realized That Everybody Was Trying To Be Eric”: Peter Frampton Talks Finding His Own Style
By Art Thompson published
The British guitar phenom explains the importance of jazz in his formative years.
Blues Turnarounds (Part 1)
By Phil Capone last updated
How to play soulful, harmonically effective melodies over the last four bars of a blues progression in the styles of the genre’s greatest players.
Watch this 1970 ABC Bulletin Delivering the Shocking News of Jimi Hendrix’s Death
By Rod Brakes published
Video “An astonishing performer whose onstage gyrations could make Elvis Presley look like a PE teacher.”
Looking for a Cool American-Made Vintage Guitar for Under a Grand? Keep Your Eyes Open for One of These
By Terry Carleton published
This 1968 Custom Kraft Beat Blaster looks, plays and sounds great.
Five Reasons Liona Boyd is a Guitar Legend
By Guitar Player Staff published
The “First Lady of the Guitar” is a classical master.
Carolyn Wonderland Talks Going from the Sidelines to Center Stage
By Sue Foley published
Following in the footsteps of Eric Clapton, Peter Green, and Mick Taylor the Texan powerhouse has filled some of blues guitar’s biggest shoes.
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