Peter Parcek

Aug 11 2010 10:50AM
BOSTON-BASED PETER PARCEK WAS A VIETNAM-ERA DRAFT DODGER WHO FLED TO LONDON when he was 17. More...

Bill Walker In Memory of Kim Flint

Jul 13 2010 4:35PM
Kim Flint, the founder of the loopersdelight.com, and co-founder of Aurisis (along with designer Matthias Grob), the company that developed the highly innovative and influential Echoplex Digital Pro looping delay, was killed More...

Under the Radar Bobby Smith

Jul 1 2010 1:00AM
Smith wrote in to blast GP for its Orianthi cover (yeah, join the club, boyo), and when we checked him out on MySpace, his “This Is Real” knocked us on our butts. More...

Jonny Lang Brings His Own Blues

Jul 1 2010 1:00AM
BLUES PRODIGIES ARE A COMMON ENOUGH PHENOMENON. Every few years a teen or tween player appears, astounding elders by ripping off a 12 bar tune in a precocious manner that ranges from cute to jaw dropping. More...

Jim Marshall A Remembrance

Jul 1 2010 1:00AM
IN THE WORLD OF MUSIC MAGAZINE publishing, Jim Marshall was probably just as important as the musicians he photographed. More...

Muriel Andersons All-Star Guitar Night

Jul 1 2010 1:00AM
ALWAYS ONE OF THE HOTTEST TICKETS AT THE NAMM Show, All Star Guitar Night moved to the beautiful Orange County Pavilion for its Winter 2010 concert, packing the art deco styled theater with gear manufacturers, musicians, and More...

GP Flashback BB King March 1975

Jun 29 2010 9:40AM
B.B. King is easily the best known blues guitarist in the word. He has walked away with GP ’s guitar poll in that category every year since it started. His five consecutive wins made B.B. the first member of Guitar Player More...

Classic GP Interview Peter Frampton January 1974

Jun 22 2010 4:10PM
Since the age of 12, Peter Frampton (born April 22,1950 in Beckenham, Kent), has been performing professionally. More...

The Mermen39s Jim Thomas on Heavenly and Heavy Tones

Jun 1 2010 1:00AM
“I PLAY A ’90S STRATOCASTER WITH TWO JAZZMASTER PICKUPS and a P-90 between them, strung up with set of GHS strings, gauged .013 to .060. More...

Mark Whitfield On Delivering On Live TV

Jun 1 2010 1:00AM
THE ANSWER TO THE QUESTION “Who played that great solo with Sting on the Hope for Haiti Now broadcast?” is Chris Botti sideman Mark Whitfield. Unlike some of the people on that telecast, Whitfield knows how to bring it on More...

Scott McKeon

Jun 1 2010 1:00AM
WITH HIS SECOND ALBUM, TROUBLE [PROVOUGE], SCOTT McKEON has deftly pivoted from the straight blues approach of his 2007 debut Can’t Take No More by tastefully couching his Texas-infused playing in a more sophisticated, tuneful More...

Mike Keneally

Jun 1 2010 1:00AM
Mike Keneally is one of those guys who can play anything. You know the type. He got a gig with Frank Zappa because he could play Zappa’s entire repertoire. More...

Orchestral Maneuvers Jeff Beck Creates Instrumental Masterpieces On Emotion amp Commotion

Jun 1 2010 1:00AM
There’s a nomadic spirit in Jeff Beck’s personality that causes his muse, and often his physical being, to push on to new frontiers even when the place he’s at would seem to be the perfect altar for him to preach the gospel of More...

Steve Dawson

May 1 2010 1:00AM
THE MUSICAL GENRE “AMERICANA”might be more accurately labeled “North-Americana,” because from The Band and Ian and Sylvia to Daniel Lanois and Luke Doucet, this genus has been as rife with talent from Canada as from the United More...

Editor Boy39s Big Eight April 2010

Apr 1 2010 1:00AM
GUITAR PLAYER INVITES all D.I.Y. artists and bands to share their guitar skills with our reader community. This opportunity is open to any player/band with a Web site or MySpace page that has their music posted. All you More...

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