Jamie DicksonSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Jamie Dickson “Furch Guitars Sound Quite Distinctive and Special”: These Sublime Acoustics Deserve Your Serious Attention By Jamie Dickson published 2 June 23 Timeless in tone and style, yet built with advanced luthiery techniques – we travel to the Czech Republic to find out more Watch Rory Gallagher’s Mind-Blowing Slide Guitar Skills in Action By Rod Brakes, Jamie Dickson published 9 November 21 Video This heavily modded 1959 Fender Esquire was the Irish blues-rock legend’s go-to slide guitar. Video Mark Knopfler’s Favorite Studio Guitars By Jamie Dickson published 28 September 21 6 of the Dire Straits legend's axes of choice. Historic 'First Les Paul' to go on sale By Jamie Dickson published 18 August 21 The first approved, production-model Gibson Les Paul to be presented to its namesake in 1952 is to be auctioned in New York MOST READ1“If a modern shred axe with a bayonet-sharp headstock and a floating Floyd suits your musical vibe, you’ll be thrilled with how useful this new guitar is”: Jackson American Series Virtuoso review 2“I was playing the Breeders' Divine Hammer, and my whole hand cramped up, I couldn’t move it... It seemed so simple, but it was something I would never play”: J Mascis went electric for his new solo album, but (mostly) without his usual Jazzmaster3“I was using a Telecaster because it had a really clean tone for my fingerstyle approach. Fleetwood Mac's pre-existing sound was much fatter, and they felt the Tele really didn’t fit”: Lindsey Buckingham on his turn to Turner guitars 4“I went to Mickie Most's office with an acoustic guitar and played it. It was almost like one of those clichéd movie moments: he said, ‘That’s going to be a hit!’”: Session guitar ace Chris Spedding reveals the stories behind five of his best songs 5“If Seven Worlds had come out at the time it was ready, instead of being held back, he would have been as big as Jeff Beck”: Stevie Ray Vaughan details his friendship with Eric Johnson
“Furch Guitars Sound Quite Distinctive and Special”: These Sublime Acoustics Deserve Your Serious Attention By Jamie Dickson published 2 June 23 Timeless in tone and style, yet built with advanced luthiery techniques – we travel to the Czech Republic to find out more
Watch Rory Gallagher’s Mind-Blowing Slide Guitar Skills in Action By Rod Brakes, Jamie Dickson published 9 November 21 Video This heavily modded 1959 Fender Esquire was the Irish blues-rock legend’s go-to slide guitar.
Mark Knopfler’s Favorite Studio Guitars By Jamie Dickson published 28 September 21 6 of the Dire Straits legend's axes of choice.
Historic 'First Les Paul' to go on sale By Jamie Dickson published 18 August 21 The first approved, production-model Gibson Les Paul to be presented to its namesake in 1952 is to be auctioned in New York