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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“Kiss had a weird chemistry back then,” the Space Ace says. “Which is one of the reasons that group worked”

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Joe B reveals each album's significance to him — and includes one or two that might surprise you

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The guitarist told us the history of his Strat, which he bought off the wall after his previous axe disappeared

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As his band drops its new album, 'War Machine,' the shredder explains how life's highs and lows have shaped him as a player

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The Toto guitarist also talked to us about his biggest guitar regret and the pedal that’s always on his board

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The guitarist shares stories on the making of "Walk This Way," "Back in the Saddle." "Same Old Song and Dance" and more

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The guitarist explains how he adapted to the band’s Irish roots in a new Guitar Player interview

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As the guitarist releases his new album of UFO covers, he recalls the forces that led to his departure

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The guitarist also shares how he got his Gibson Johnny Smith guitar for a steal

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The guitarist also details the unusual guitars behind the group's 2009 breakout album

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The Living Colour guitarist also reveals his favorite and least favorite guitars, and the one that got away

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She and Corin Tucker put their Gibsons to use on 'Little Rope,' out now as a Deluxe edition with bonus cuts

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The guitar aficionado also tells us which guitar he'll never play, and the pedal on his board that he can't do without

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The guitarist laments there is one guitar he sold long ago that he still wants back

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The Nashville guitarist says writing on acoustic guitar is key to her method

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The Pink Floyd producer offered his insights while sharing details about recording Gilmour's most famous solo

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Kotzen also reveals how a song from his new solo album, 'Nomad,' came to him in a dream

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The guitarist also tells how suicide, soundchecks and airplanes played roles in his favorite Creed tracks

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The classic-rock icon also shared with us the Irish origins of the group’s twin-guitar harmony attack

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As the Swedish virtuoso tells Guitar Player, “I wanted a Marshall. But it wasn’t enough to create the sound in my head.”

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The guitarist soon, however, joined the Red Hot Chili Peppers instead and discussed the lessons learned in a candid new interview with GP

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Armed with a pink Tom Anderson Raven – and, on occasion, Kiszka's Gibson Murphy Lab SG – Wicklund is back with an album the blues-rocker says is her most authentic to date

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Having recently served as an instructor at Vai Academy 7.0, the genre-blending, Strandberg-wielding innovator is set to take her playing in an entirely new direction

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Channeling a multitude of influences, Getter has delivered a spunky record that transcends genre and easy categorization
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