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Michael Schenker talks soloing and technique in Guitar Player's May 1984 issue
By Jas Obrecht published
The heavy metal guitarist spoke to us about guitar style, solos and why hearing “Michael Schenker is God” made him angry
Joe Bonamassa forced to move his Nerdville guitars to safety amid L.A. wildfires
By Phil Weller last updated
"I knew this day would come eventually," Bonamassa says, "but just not today.”
Why the mods Eric Johnson made to his ‘54 Strat were pivotal to his early success
By Phil Weller published
The guitarist made extensive revisions to the guitar's electronics and hardware that became central to his signature smooth tone
"She wants me to be Zakk Wylde.” Alex Skolnick on his moment as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist
By Phil Weller published
The Testament axeman got his moment with the Prince of Darkness in 1995 following Zakk Wylde's departure
"We play rush stuff and jam." Alex Lifeson says he and Geddy Lee haven't ended their music partnership
By Phil Weller published
Nearly 10 years since Rush’s final show, the group's two surviving members haven't ended their creative partnership
Dave Navarro is working on new material with his Jane’s Addiction bandmates, but no sign of Perry Farrell
By Phil Weller published
The band’s long-awaited reunion came to an abrupt end after the singer threw a punch at the guitarist
"Not too clever!" Rory Gallagher was honored with a statue in Belfast. But they got a key detail wrong
By Phil Weller published
A Melody Maker magazine cover shot provided the inspiration for the tribute to the Irish guitar icon
Sophie Lloyd tells how she’s learned to deal with rejection — and why guitar makers need to think more about women's bodies
By Christopher Scapelliti last updated
The guitarist credits her guitar mentor for advising her she would "have to be the best guitarist" in the male-dominated world of rock guitar
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