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Latest articles by Joe Matera

Phil Manzanera poses with his 1964 Gibson Firebird VII

Phil Manzanera’s Top Five Career-Defining Tracks

By Joe Matera published 14 February 23

The Roxy Music guitarist picks from a wide range of sessions with a common denominator: Brian Eno

Keith Scott (right) performs with Bryan Adams at Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany, September 24, 2008

Bryan Adams’ Guitarist Keith Scott Names His Top Five Career-Defining Tracks

By Joe Matera published 16 January 23

The Canadian superstar’s right-hand man of over 40 years knows the tales behind the best tracks

Michael Stipe and Peter Buck performing live onstage with R.E.M.

“All of a Sudden, Our Audiences Doubled”: Peter Buck Opens up About R.E.M.’s Breakthrough Hit, “The One I Love”

By Joe Matera published 15 November 22

The guitarist reveals the surprising truth behind their 1987 smash

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