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George Harrison

How George Harrison Made the Epic Concert for Bangladesh Happen with a Little Help From His Friends

By Nikki O'Neil published

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.

Mac McAnally performs onstage during the BMI 2015 Country Awards at BMI on November 3, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Mac McAnally Shares the Music That Inspired His Incomparable Career

By Jim Beaugez published

The Nashville session ace takes us from a porch in Belmont, Mississippi, to Muscle Shoals, Alabama, where he worked sessions as a teenager, and finally to Music City.

Fender Telecaster Rosewood

The Gear Behind the Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’

By Christopher Scapelliti published

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.

Jeff Beck

Watch Jeff Beck’s Breathtaking "Cause We've Ended as Lovers" Performance with Eric Clapton

By Jim Campilongo published

Video Here’s why ‘Blow by Blow’ remains one of the greatest guitar-instrumental records of all time.

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George Harrison of The Beatles playing his Epiphone Casino

The Casino: Epiphone’s Iconic Beatles Guitar

By Dave Hunter published

All you need to know about John, Paul, and George’s Epi of choice.

Jimi Hendrix smiling

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.

Joe Walsh performing with Eagles in 1974 (note the Heil Talk Box hose)

The Curious Tale of the Talk Box: Where Man and Woman Meets Machine.

By Rod Brakes published

From the pioneers of electric jazz to classic rock we take a look at one of the guitar world’s oldest effects.

Fender Stratocaster

Meet the Beatles Guitars

By Richard Bienstock published

Collector Chip Sgro reveals the stories behind a half dozen Beatles-inspired pieces.

Steve Lukather, 2003

Watch Steve Lukather Shred The Beatles

By Rod Brakes published

Video Luke lets rip on “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” with Toto.

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Steve Hackett

Steve Hackett Reveals the Beatles’ Crucial Influence on Genesis

By Michael Molenda published

The guitarist discusses the progression of modern music and his own evolution as a musician.

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