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Guitar Player presents 50 badass blues guitar solos you must hear
By GP Editors last updated
From the players of old to the guitarists shaping the blues scene, this list serves up a cross section of the genre’s finest solos from across nearly a century of guitar blues
![Irish musician Gary Moore, famous for his work with Skid Row and Thin Lizzy as well as his solo career, during a portrait shoot for Guitarist Magazine/Future via Getty Images, November 20, 2008, London](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xjGev8REzWaLuoQv2XAswS-320-80.jpg)
An Irish councilor is pushing for a Gary Moore statue in his hometown of Belfast
By Phil Weller published
The politician wants the country's finest artists honored to “tell Gary's story for future generations of aspiring musicians”
![Gary Moore performs in 1990 with his Gibson Les Paul Standard previously owned by Peter Green.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GijVm8t645Pcob2hJLhKn4-320-80.jpg)
Gary Moore talks guitars and shreds with his Peter Green Les Paul in 1987
By Jonathan Graham last updated
The guitar legend was promoting his album 'Wild Frontier' when he made the oddest TV appearance of his life
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David Gilmour talks soloing in Guitar Player's guide to the Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time
By Guitar Player Staff published
Behold the genius of Gilmour, Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Van Halen, Brian May and many more — as voted by the readers of Guitar Player
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Gary Moore’s modded Blues For Greeny 1961 SG Junior to be auctioned off in September
By Phil Weller published
The rare TV Yellow instrument was also used on tour with Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker, with Moore finding plenty of reasons to play it in the ‘90s
![Gary Moore performs onstage at Shepherds Bush Empire in London on November 1, 2009](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eEhFALHhBVEzK3PxLzzDJe-320-80.jpg)
Gary Moore: "When I’d See Peter Green, I Was Hanging on Every Note He Played. When He Would Hit the Note, it Would Just Go Right Through Me"
By Darrin Fox published
The late blues guitar great discusses channeling Roy Buchanan with a Tele, the best piece of playing advice he ever got, and the hard-rock guitar icon who borrowed liberally from his "Parisienne Walkways" melody in this 2007 GP interview.
![Irish musician Gary Moore, famous for his work with Skid Row and Thin Lizzy as well as his solo career, during a portrait shoot for Guitarist Magazine/Future via Getty Images, November 20, 2008,](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GDoCXyEgiiMp6copSDi6Vj-320-80.jpg)
Watch Gary Moore’s Stunning “So Many Roads” Performance with John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Video Strapped with a Les Paul, the Irish guitarist defines the sound of blues rock
![Gary Moore performs in London in 1973.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JFLBkKyuUciRcMMkczQywh-320-80.jpg)
Watch Gary Moore Shred the Blues
By Guitar Player Staff published
Video The late bluesman from Belfast demonstrates his world-class technique and explains what makes a great electric guitar
![Gary Moore performs onstage at the Hammersmith Apollo on May 2, 2009 in London](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Xjz7EsEFfLNcWLkFr4WNGD-320-80.jpg)
"I've Tried to Get a Modern, Less High-Gain Version of that Natural Sound that Clapton Had in the ’60s": Gary Moore Details His Latter-Day Guitar Rig
By Guitar Player Staff published
In this candid 2009 GP interview, the late guitar legend discusses how the sounds of Clapton, Peter Green, Albert Collins – and his own hard-rocking touch – shaped his setup.
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