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How Zach Bryan got Bob Weir‘s Fender Telecaster just days before the Grateful Dead legend’s passing
The road-worn guitar was among Weir‘s favorites from his many years onstage
Vince Gill recalls his shocking debut performance — and the surprising style of music that shaped his early years
The country music star says he was only in second or third grade when he sang a famous blues tune, completely unaware of its meaning
Vince Gill on his first performance, and the surprising style of music that shaped his early years
The country music star says he was only in second or third grade when he sang the famous blues tune, completely unaware of its meaning
Tim Renwick recalls Pink Floyd‘s wild rise from high school rockers to prog-rock gurus
Renwick, who has played with Eric Clapton, David Bowie and many others, was there from Floyd's start to Gilmour‘s and Waters' solo careers
How Bob Weir stole one of his favorite guitars from George Benson
Weir, who died on January 10, had about 100 guitars, but Benson‘s was special
How George Harrison, banjo and a studio accident inspired Roger McGuinn’s invention of folk rock
The Byrds’ guitarist was later told he influenced Harrison to write a Beatles’ classic. “We had some cross-pollination,” he says
How Eric Clapton survived rock guitar‘s most transformative era and found his way to the blues
Like Jeff Beck and Pete Townshend, Clapton was thrown when Jimi Hendrix arrived on the rock scene
How Mike Campbell survived his toughest audition — in front of Tom Petty
The guitarist didn’t have the gear but he had the chops, and that was all that really mattered
