Lyle Workman

Aug 1 2009 1:40AM
LYLE WORKMAN IS SOMETHING OF A MULTItasker. Or he’s schizophrenic. Or maybe he just can’t say no. How else can you explain a career path that has taken him from pop funksters Bourgeois Tagg to playing wingman for More...

Nile Rodgers

Apr 1 2009 7:25AM
“THE HARRY FOX AGENCY ONCE FIGURED OUT THAT something like two billion dollars worth of music has flowed through this one guitar,” says Nile Rodgers. He’s talking about “The Hitmaker,” the ’59/’60-era hard-tail Fender More...

Peter Frampton on Recording Thank You Mr Churchill

Mar 30 2010 1:55PM
Peter Frampton’s Fingerprints won the 2007 Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album. While recording his latest album, Thank You Mr. Churchill NewDoor UMe , Frampton took a slightly different tack than previously. See the More...

Geoff Pesche on Abbey Road Online Mastering with mp3 audio

Feb 27 2010 1:25AM
WE COVERED ABBEY ROAD’S ONLINE MASTERING service in the March 2010 issue of Guitar Player. 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...

Enver Izmaylov

Jul 1 2010 1:00AM
THE ELECTRIC GUITAR HAS NO BOUNDARIES FOR ENVER Izmaylov. The virtuoso musician of Crimean Tatar heritage (a Turkic ethnic group residing in Crimea, located on the northern coast of the Black Sea) is a legendary performer in the More...

Lyle Workman on Getting Strange and Beautiful Tones

Apr 1 2010 1:00AM
ANY OF US CAN PLUG A STRAT INTO A MARSHALL AND stick an SM57 on the 4x12. Here, soundtrack star, composer, and guitarist Lyle Workman details some slightly less orthodox methods for getting cool tones. 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...

Greg Howe

Oct 17 2008 5:35PM
GREG HOWE DECIDED TO GET SERIOUS ABOUT playing guitar after seeing Edward Van Halen while in his early teens. He practiced like a fiend, and in 1988 inked a deal with Shrapnel Records, which led to a string of releases that More...

Ben Harper: Shooting From Both Hips

Feb 1 2007 12:00AM
I’m always thinking about different combinations and configurations to utilize both electric and acoustic instruments,” says Ben Harper, who is more of a “guitars” player than a guitar player. 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...

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...

Video Oz Noy Goes Schizophrenic

Dec 29 2009 2:45PM
New York-based fusion guitarist and master pedal wrangler Oz Noy on his latest release. More...

Video: Simon Angell Demonstrates Extended Guitar Techniques

Aug 12 2009 11:45AM
The Patrick Watson & the Wooden Arms and Thus Owls guitarist plays “Da Funk” and “Baie Deception.” More...

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