My Career in Five Songs
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From Winger to Dokken, Whitesnake, Night Ranger, and his solo albums, Reb Beach looks back on his career, and his greatest solos
By Mark McStea published
Four decades down the road, the Winger guitarist explains to GP that the band deserved far more than the ‘hair metal’ label
The Doobie Brothers’ Tom Johnston recounts the stories behind five of the band's classic tunes
By Gary Graff published
From Listen to the Music to Long Train Runnin’, China Grove and more, Johnston reveals the jams, studio wizardry – and political movements – that sparked some of the Doobies' biggest hits
Blue Öyster Cult's Buck Dharma on the stories behind (Don’t Fear) The Reaper, and other BÖC classics
By Gary Graff published
Less cowbell, more songs – the Blue Öyster Cult guitarist goes deep on the writing and recording of some of the band's greatest tunes
"Like somebody trying to string telephone wire across the Grand Canyon…" Duane Eddy: My Career in Five Songs
By Mark McStea last updated
His twangy guitar helped Duane Eddy travel across decades and genres. These are the top cuts from his long-running journey.
Peter Frampton reveals the stories behind five of his classic tracks
By Joe Bosso published
Well over 50 years into his career, the Les Paul-wielding guitar hero has covered amazing stylistic ground, and worked with the best of the best. Learn how he crafted some of his most timeless tunes
“I went to Mickie Most's office with an acoustic guitar and played it. It was almost like one of those clichéd movie moments: he said, ‘That’s going to be a hit!’”: Session guitar ace Chris Spedding reveals the stories behind five of his best songs
By Mark McStea published
A long-standing sideman to Roxy Music frontman Bryan Ferry and the late Robert Gordon, Chris Spedding is a master of tasteful playing – just don't expect him to spend too much time looking back at his voluminous discography
Joe Bonamassa: My Career in Five Songs
By Mark McStea last updated
The blues superstar reveals his “survival rig” as he tells the tales behind a handful of favorites from his catalog.
Steve Morse: My Career in Five Songs
By Mark McStea last updated
Bach transcriptions, power chords and grasshoppers. Steve Morse reflects on inspired tracks from his long career.
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