David Mead Latest articles by David Mead “I Was a Bit of a Lunatic!” Steve Howe Speaks About His Number One Ax By David Mead, Rod Brakes published 21 September 21 The Yes legend reflects on his love affair with the Gibson ES-175D. Guitarists Watch Alvin Lee’s Mindblowing “I’m Going Home” Woodstock Performance and See His Fabled Gibson ES-335 Up Close By David Mead published 2 September 21 Video We take a look back at this game-changing concert and the mysterious guitar known as 'Big Red'. Video Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1“Not since the Renaissance.” Gene Simmons on the group he calls the best in over 200 years2Here’s what ‘Back to the Future’ got wrong about Marty McFly’s Chuck Berry–inspired guitar show3How Jay Graydon nailed the impossible guitar solo in Steely Dan's “Peg"4Major record labels are working out deals with AI firms. Where does that leave musicians and songwriters?5Sammy Hagar says Eddie Van Halen was preoccupied with the cello when he died – and has called on Wolfgang to form a Van Halen tribute with him
“I Was a Bit of a Lunatic!” Steve Howe Speaks About His Number One Ax By David Mead, Rod Brakes published 21 September 21 The Yes legend reflects on his love affair with the Gibson ES-175D.
Watch Alvin Lee’s Mindblowing “I’m Going Home” Woodstock Performance and See His Fabled Gibson ES-335 Up Close By David Mead published 2 September 21 Video We take a look back at this game-changing concert and the mysterious guitar known as 'Big Red'.