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“It Sounded So Live, So Electric”: Albert Lee Talks Telecasters
By Rod Brakes, Steve Fishell, Tom Wheeler last updated
The Grammy-winning guitarist discusses his love for Fender’s original solidbody electric guitar in this archive interview from the GP vault.

Five of Roy Buchanan’s Best Tips for Guitar Players
By Guitar Player Staff published
Cop a bunch of five knockout pointers from the Telecaster master.

“I’m Sick of All of the Existential, Post-Apocalyptic Doom”: Rick Holmstrom Reacts to the Current Crazy with ‘Get It!’
By Michael Ross published
With a joyful noise this rapid release is all about having a good time.

Spoon’s Britt Daniel Reveals How ZZ Top and Their Native Austin, Texas Inspired the Group’s Latest Album, ‘Lucifer on the Sofa’
By Jim Beaugez published
The Fender signature artist talks technique, songwriting and gear.

“I’ve Been Interested in Guitar as an Instrument That Adds to a Band Instead of Overtakes it”: Browan Lollar Talks Finding His Sound
By Jim Beaugez published
The St. Paul and the Broken Bones guitarist calls on the wisdom of his heroes on the band’s latest, ‘The Alien Coast.’

Watch Clarence White Demonstrate His Innovative B-Bender Telecaster in 1968
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Video The newly recruited Byrds guitarist displays his virtuosity by successfully mimicking the sound a pedal steel.

“We Started to Make Our Act Aggressive”: Watch Pete Townshend Attack his Marshall in Footage from ‘Lost’ 1966 Interview
By Art Thompson, Rod Brakes published
Video Here’s why the Who's axe wielder was a guitar amp innovator.

When Is a Telecaster Not a Telecaster? When It’s a Dual-Pickup Esquire
By Rod Brakes published
Vintage guitar veteran David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars treats us to an eyeful with this pristine 1952 Fender dual-pickup Blackguard Esquire.
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