Andrew Daly
Andrew Daly is an iced-coffee-addicted, oddball Telecaster-playing, alfredo pasta-loving journalist from Long Island, NY, who, in addition to being a contributing writer for Guitar World, scribes for Rock Candy, Bass Player, Total Guitar, and Classic Rock History. Andrew has interviewed favorites like Ace Frehley, Johnny Marr, Vito Bratta, Bruce Kulick, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Rich Robinson, and Paul Stanley, while his all-time favorite (rhythm player), Keith Richards, continues to elude him.
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The folk-rocker peels back the curtain on his friendships with a host of fellow music icons

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The theme song for ‘Easy Rider’ has become a classic, but Dylan was unhappy with the film and refused to have his name associated with it

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From assisting with band lineups to writing and producing, Bob Daisley was a key part of the singer’s first solo era

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The guitarist said he was forced to redo his solo when his first take left no room for the vocals. But it all worked out fine in the end

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Isley said he and his brothers had no idea they were sitting next to a future guitar deity. "We just knew he played extremely well"

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To those who think Kiss should call it a day, Stanley says, "We're not any other band. We don’t live by those rules"

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The guitarist shared his remarks with Guitar Player while discussing his best and worst moments onstage

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Boston's cofounding guitarist was sidelined on record by Scholz's desire to go it alone. "But we had tremendous success," he says, "more than we could ever hope for."

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The guitar wasn't just a show-stopping gimmick — Roberts says it was a well-made instrument too

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The bassist says what unites all these players is a desire to be challenged

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Like Warren Haynes, the two guitarists have recently taken a shine to the P90 — but each player has his own reasons

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The guitarist is celebrating the release of his new album, 'Recovery,' and says fans enjoyment — and gear — are the fuel that keep him going

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“I used the blues to open doors into the music business, to get an audience,” Tull’s frontman tells us. “And a record deal.”

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Haynes says the P90s are “the tonal change I’m looking for without turning knobs”

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From clashing with Mick Abrahams to his long years with Barre, Anderson reflects on the players who have helped him guide Tull from blues to prog to hard rock

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The Space Ace recounts his experiences with Dimebag Darrell, John 5 and Slash, each of whom grew up as fans of the guitarist during his tenure with Kiss

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Morello, who is currently planning Sabbath's July reunion concert, says the show will feature "12 of the greatest Black Sabbath cover bands in history — including Metallica, Guns N’ Roses and Tool"

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The guitarist behind Roxy Music’s groundbreaking albums reveals the records that shaped him as a musician

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His long-running stint with the makeup-free version of the group made Kulick one of the most beloved of their non-original members

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The guitarist also shared details of a song he wrote for a Guitar World compilataion CD that ended up on his 1985 solo album

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"The record company thought it was the most suicidal career move that you could make," says the Smashing Pumpkins guitarist

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The guitar virtuoso reveals the groundbreaking albums that shaped him as a musician
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