Latest articles by Dan Forte
The guitarist helped lead the storied blues group formed by Peter Green to become one of the biggest hit acts of the 1970s
in the years after Cream, Blind Faith and Derek and the Dominos, Clapton said he’d become more interested in serving the song than showing off his chops.
Producer Tom Dowd said the live recording may have been edited down from a much longer performance — but even Clapton can’t remember for certain
On the heels of his sophomore album, Couldn't Stand the Weather, SRV shared tales of jamming with B.B. and Freddie King, and told GP what it takes to cover Hendrix
The R.E.M. guitarist was looking for a cheap replacement after his Telecaster was stolen. What he found instead helped shape the sound of American alternative rock
The legendary guitarist's story reveals the supportive brotherhood hidden beneath Chicago's cutthroat blues scene
According to producer Tom Dowd, there may be an even longer version of this classic in the vault — not even Clapton knows for sure
Cale reflected on the Tulsa sound and his sudden rise to fame in the years after Clapton cut "After Midnight"
In one of the big boss bluesman's last ever interviews — just prior to his death in 1976 at the age of just 50 — Jimmy Reed told Guitar Player about his life and times
The Dire Straits guitarist explains how he developed his unique style.
