Matt Thayer Latest articles by Matt Thayer 21 Top New Blues Guitarists As Chosen By You By Mark McStea, Jimmy Leslie, Joe Bosso, Matt Thayer published 26 December 22 Meet the young guitarists who are shaping the blues for a new generation of players Guitarists 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“If you can't do it in two takes, you can't do it”: David Lee Roth was a demanding band leader – his former guitarists dish the details on what it was like to be his foil 2"I got carried away": How being in Whitesnake with Steve Vai made Adrian Vandenberg a better player 3"Phil Mogg was cool but he didn't have his stuff together…" Yngwie Malmsteen on why he rejected UFO to venture into the unknown with Alcatrazz4"Slide? I flipped the bird a lot when I was a kid, so I just naturally put that to use…" Bonnie Raitt started out driving Son House and Skip James to festivals – then she became the biggest female slide player around5"Very few people can play fast and put feeling into it. A lot of it is just cold technique…" Peter Frampton: The Guitar Player Interview
21 Top New Blues Guitarists As Chosen By You By Mark McStea, Jimmy Leslie, Joe Bosso, Matt Thayer published 26 December 22 Meet the young guitarists who are shaping the blues for a new generation of players