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Jason Isbell on the one thing young players should do when buying their first guitars
The serial Grammy winner and vintage gear enthusiast says this one small trick will help players become better players more quickly
Pete Townshend on Roger Daltrey’s career-changing decision that took the guitarist out of his comfort zone
When the Detours came to an end, the newly knighted singer decided he was unhappy in his role, forcing Townshend out of his comfort zone
Paul McCartney reveals three Beatles techniques that explain why they stood out from every other rock and roll band
From performance to recording and arranging, McCartney said the group found ways to make themselves a little different from the competition
Ernie Isley reveals the sonic ingredients behind his iconic fuzz guitar tone on the Isley Brothers hit “That Lady”
The guitarist said he was forced to redo his solo when his first take left no room for the vocals. But it all worked out fine in the end
Michael Anthony reveals David Lee Roth's career-saving advice to Eddie Van Halen during Van Halen's early days
The former Van Halen bassist says the singer was concerned other guitarists would steal Eddie's technique before the guitarist could establish himself
The interview that ended Eddie Van Halen and Eric Clapton's friendship
History says Clapton insulted Van Halen. Taken within context, his comments were part of a wider discussion about understanding the blues
Paul Stanley on the Kiss record that captured the group in all its glory and became his all-time favorite
Their previous albums weren’t capturing the Kiss spirit, he says. This one was different
Alex Lifeson on his first guitar, tonal curiosity, and a gear lesson from Jack White
The prog legend wants to be surprised by what leftfield gear choices can bring to a song
