George Harrison Was George Harrison's 1963 Country Gent really destroyed in a Beatles road mishap? The evidence says no The discovery of Paul McCartney's stolen Höfner bass this past year offers new clues to the Gretsch guitar's fate Why did the Beatles play Epiphone Casinos? It all comes back to one man John Mayall brought some famous guitarists to the fore. He also turned the Beatles on to one of their defining guitar models An unusual guitar is at the center of a mystery about the Beatles' White Album The rare fretless guitar appears to have been used on "Happiness Is a Warm Gun" and "Helter Skelter" Latest George Harrison Flat-Top Revelations from ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ By Jimmy Leslie published 23 March 22 Some acoustic guitar insights from the ‘Let It Be’ studio session footage. “Collaboration is Key to Evolution”: Star Producer Andrew Watt Reveals His Top Five Career-Defining Records By Richard Bienstock published 8 February 22 The master collaborator picks the tracks that have defined his role as guitarist and producer to stars old and new. Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Albums and Artists that Made 1971 Guitar’s Greatest Year By Vinnie DeMasi last updated 22 December 21 The spirit of ’71 is well and truly alive in this historical lesson. Fender Dhani Harrison Ukulele Review By Jimmy Leslie last updated 17 December 21 Uku g'joob! This accessibly priced and super stageworthy uke wins an Editors’ Pick. Watch the Brand-New Star-Studded Music Video for George Harrison’s “My Sweet Lord” By Rod Brakes published 16 December 21 Video This cinematic spiritual sci-fi short features a stellar cast of talent including Ringo Starr, Joe Walsh and Mark Hamill. Video All You Need to Know About John Lennon's Favorite Rickenbacker Model By Dave Hunter published 7 December 21 The Beatles legend's discovery of the 325 model launched Rickenbacker's British Invasion-era success. Five Storied Guitars from George Harrison’s 'Concert for Bangladesh' By Nikki O'Neil published 7 December 21 Featuring Bob Dylan's Martin D-28, a rare Gibson Explorer, a mystery Fender Stratocaster and more... How George Harrison Made the Epic Concert for Bangladesh Happen with a Little Help From His Friends By Nikki O'Neil published 19 November 21 In the summer of 1971, Harrison corralled his musical friends to answer the call for humanitarian aid to Bangladesh. Two of his closest companions nearly left him hanging. The Gear Behind the Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’ By Christopher Scapelliti published 10 November 21 In the days before the release of the 'Get Back' documentary, we look back at the guitars and gear that defined the Fab Four's long, cold, lonely winter of 1969. The Casino: Epiphone’s Iconic Beatles Guitar By Dave Hunter published 3 November 21 All you need to know about John, Paul, and George’s Epi of choice. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Archives Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Sammy Hagar says Joe Satriani was “not a perfect match” for the Best of All Words tour, but one factor set him apart2Warren Haynes explains the two things every guitarist should do to stop sounding like an amateur3Who is Chris Herin and why are Peter Frampton, Alex Lifeson and Martin Barre on his new album?4Chris Impellitteri nearly gave up when tragedies took his family. Guitar kept him alive5Phil Manzanera on his Roxy Music Firebird, "Love Is the Drug" 1951 Tele and other favorite guitars
Flat-Top Revelations from ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ By Jimmy Leslie published 23 March 22 Some acoustic guitar insights from the ‘Let It Be’ studio session footage.
“Collaboration is Key to Evolution”: Star Producer Andrew Watt Reveals His Top Five Career-Defining Records By Richard Bienstock published 8 February 22 The master collaborator picks the tracks that have defined his role as guitarist and producer to stars old and new.
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Albums and Artists that Made 1971 Guitar’s Greatest Year By Vinnie DeMasi last updated 22 December 21 The spirit of ’71 is well and truly alive in this historical lesson.
Fender Dhani Harrison Ukulele Review By Jimmy Leslie last updated 17 December 21 Uku g'joob! This accessibly priced and super stageworthy uke wins an Editors’ Pick.
Watch the Brand-New Star-Studded Music Video for George Harrison’s “My Sweet Lord” By Rod Brakes published 16 December 21 Video This cinematic spiritual sci-fi short features a stellar cast of talent including Ringo Starr, Joe Walsh and Mark Hamill.
All You Need to Know About John Lennon's Favorite Rickenbacker Model By Dave Hunter published 7 December 21 The Beatles legend's discovery of the 325 model launched Rickenbacker's British Invasion-era success.
Five Storied Guitars from George Harrison’s 'Concert for Bangladesh' By Nikki O'Neil published 7 December 21 Featuring Bob Dylan's Martin D-28, a rare Gibson Explorer, a mystery Fender Stratocaster and more...
How George Harrison Made the Epic Concert for Bangladesh Happen with a Little Help From His Friends By Nikki O'Neil published 19 November 21 In the summer of 1971, Harrison corralled his musical friends to answer the call for humanitarian aid to Bangladesh. Two of his closest companions nearly left him hanging.
The Gear Behind the Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’ By Christopher Scapelliti published 10 November 21 In the days before the release of the 'Get Back' documentary, we look back at the guitars and gear that defined the Fab Four's long, cold, lonely winter of 1969.
The Casino: Epiphone’s Iconic Beatles Guitar By Dave Hunter published 3 November 21 All you need to know about John, Paul, and George’s Epi of choice.
