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Chrissie Hynde on James Honeyman-Scott’s tragic loss. “I am guilty”
The guitarist reflected on the drug-related deaths of Honeyman-Scott and bassist Peter Farndon less than a year apart after the band struck it big
Eddie Van Halen on the one guitarist he said out–Van Halened him
Ed's impressions of David Lee Roth’s new guitarist weren't entirely positive — he wondered if others saw him the same way
Tony Iommi reveals Ozzy Osbourne’s final text to him. “It was a hell of a shock, really”
The Black Sabbath guitarist says he never imagined his lifelong friend would die just hours after their last conversation
Bob Dylan and Jorma Kaukonen on the 1960s guitar icon who led an electric blues revolution and died alone and unknown
Dylan called Mike Bloomfield “the best guitar player I ever heard.” But his intensity and brilliance obscured a deep-seated discomfort with success
Richie Sambora on how the Bon Jovi partnership fell apart: “If anybody told Jon the truth, it was me”
In his 2024 Guitar Player cover feature, Sambora looked back at the creative differences and personal struggles that led to his 2013 departure — and the moment he realized the band’s chemistry had changed.
Eric Clapton on the one guitarist who mastered the “difficult” art of modern blues. They’re no longer speaking
Slowhand highlighted one player as a champion of the genre — but their friendship wasn't built to last
Samantha Fish names the five guitar players she says will keep the blues alive
She’s been backed by Joe Bonamassa and Slash, but who is she backing as the next generation of blues greats?
Modest Mouse part ways with Simon O’Connor after allegations he sent inappropriate messages to a minor
The band have replace him on their tour with Seth Jabour of Les Savy Fav
