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"If you pick up a guitar and start copying Eddie Van Halen, you're going down a cul-de-sac…" How U2's The Edge tore up the rule book
40 years ago, The Edge spoke to Guitar Player about the development of his technique: "I don't play proper guitar!"
Peter Frampton on Humble Pie’s out-of-the-blue hit tune
Forged onstage during soundcheck, the song would become a standout track from the band’s epic live album, ‘Rockin’ the Fillmore’
Jake Kiszka and Chris Turpin explain why Mirador is the twin-guitar fusion that's now rocking their world
The guitarists said taking a serious approach to their side project was the only way to make it work
“It was magic.” Jack Bruce on the day he met Eric Clapton and how the guitarist changed his way of listening and playing
Bruce recalled the very first jam between Cream's future members at the Windsor Jazz Festival
Tom Petty on how he almost didn’t record his first solo hit — and how George Harrison helped save the day
The song came out of one of Petty's greatest tragedies but proved almost too personal for him to record
Keith Richards’ and Elton John’s long-running feud began with one disastrous Rolling Stones gig
Elton had been invited onstage to play one song .He stayed for another 10, earning Richards ire for decades to come
Kris Kristofferson on what really happened when he landed a helicopter in Johnny Cash’s yard to get his demo tape heard
The late singer-songwriter’s stunt would ultimately earn him the opportunity to quit his job and become a full-time musician
From jamming with David Gilmour to getting guitar lessons from Keith Richards — one guitarist lived out every player’s fantasies
Former record exec Paul Rappaport recounts his adventures with Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen and other rock legends in his new memoir, ‘Gliders Over Hollywood’
