Latest articles by Joe Bosso
“It’s Lighter on Guitars, but They Have More Impact”: Inhaler’s Elijah Hewson and Josh Jenkinson Make a Singular Sound on New Album, ‘Cuts & Bruises’
The chart-topping Irish stars reveal how they made their guitar lines shine more brightly
"I Still Really Like Playing the Guitar. After All of These Years, It’s Still My Favorite Thing": Marshall Crenshaw Takes a Spin Through His Decades-Long Career
He’s one of pop music’s most versatile guitarists. Just don’t call him “underrated”
“You Drop a Song on CSN and Y, and You’re Gonna See Stuff Happen”: David Crosby Talks Five Career-Defining Tracks in This Previously Unseen Interview
In one of his final interviews with ‘GP’ late last year, the acoustic legend reflected on a life in music
Jeff “Skunk” Baxter’s Top Six Tips for Guitarists
The Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan guitar veteran dishes out some solid advice
“I Love the Blues, but I Don’t Want to Be Just a Blues Cat”: Eddie 9V Talks Electrifying New Album, ‘Capricorn’
The blues-soul firebrand conjures up the ghosts of Macon’s fabled Capricorn Studios on his latest release
“Be Careful What You Wish for”: Warren DeMartini Tells the Tale of Ratt’s 1984 Breakthrough Hit, “Round and Round”
The guitarist reveals how he spun a riff into the pop-metal smash that propelled his band to dizzying heights of stardom
21 Top New Blues Guitarists As Chosen By You
Meet the young guitarists who are shaping the blues for a new generation of players
“Any Idiot Can Play It… I Just Happen to Play It Better Than Anybody”: Leslie West Explains Why "Mississippi Queen" Is a Stone-Cold Classic
Remembering the guitar legend on the anniversary of his passing with this insightful interview about how he made Mountain's 1970 breakthrough hit
“Every Artist Wants to Get Something Done That They’re Proud of”: Daniel Tashian Follows Three Guidelines on His Latest Solo Record, ‘Night After Night’
Known for his work as a guitarist, writer and producer with artists like Kacey Musgraves and Brett Eldredge, the result is an album’s worth of gems
“Blues Is Life”: Christone “Kingfish” Ingram Talks the Future of Blues
Here’s how the Mississippian guitarist is taking music forward
Sonny Landreth’s Top Ten Slide Guitar Tips
The slide master delivers ten golden nuggets of advice for everyone from beginners to pros
"What You Hear Is Basically a Bar Band Playing Together”: Jim Keller Tells the Story of Tommy Tutone’s Top Ten Hit “867-5309/Jenny”
The guitarist reveals how he helped dial in the band’s 1982 smash
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram's Top Five Tips for Guitarists
Mindset, bending, solos, rhythm and the pentatonic scale – here are some invaluable pointers from one of the hottest blues players around
“If You Love Guitar, Play Guitar and Be the Best You Can Be”: Madison Cunningham Takes Her Own Path to Musical Expression on New Album, ‘Revealer’
The singer-guitarist’s third full-length release draws inspiration from open tunings and intimate observations
“You Can’t Fool People, so Don’t Fool Yourself”: Tommy Emmanuel Shares His Top Tips for Guitarists
The Certified Guitar Player lives by these guiding principles
Gretchen Menn’s Top Ten Tips for Guitarists
Guiding principles to help you grow as a guitar player
“It’s Still a Record That Stands up Today, Very, Very Well:” Adrian Belew and Jerry Harrison Talk ‘Remain in Light’
The pair celebrate the Talking Heads’ 1980 milestone with a special live performance
How Grand Funk Railroad Made Stadiums Their Own as They Shook a Generation with a Fierce Rock Sound
Mark Farner looks back on the gear, songs, and stories behind the biggest American hard-rock band of the early 1970s.
“My Guitar Playing Has Always Been Based On Pure Emotion”: Grand Funk Railroad’s Mark Farner Reveals His Five Career-Defining Songs
The guitarist explains the genesis of classic tracks from the band’s heyday.
Eric Johnson’s Top Five Tips for Guitarists
The maestro reveals his five guidelines to improve practice, technique and music knowledge
Listen to Stephen Dale Petit’s ‘2020 Visions’ – One of the Most Exciting Guitar Records We’ve Heard This Year
This fascinating interview tells the story of a career that has seen the U.S. expat cross paths with everyone from Randy Rhoads to Albert King to Eric Clapton and Mick Taylor
“Finally, We Went Back to the Guitars I Played on the Demo, Which Went Through a Kemper Profiler”: Zach Myers Does More With Less on Shinedown’s Latest
The Florida outfit’s seventh studio album, ‘Planet Zero,' showcases choice digital amp tone
Marshall Crenshaw Reveals Gene Vincent’s Role in His Signature Hit “Someday, Someway”
From ’50s rockabilly and ’60s pop to ‘70s punk and ‘80s new wave, this 1982 smash encapsulates decades of inspiration
