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Steve Howe Reveals the Studio Secrets of the Yes Classic “Roundabout”
Video Our latest cover star explains why experimentation was key to the success of the standout ‘Fragile’ album track.
#LicksByLoi Shred Sensation Loida Liuzzi Launches Instrumental Solo Debut, 'The Journey'
Paraguay’s rising star of rock guitar collabs with Greg Howe, Pete Thorn and Marco Minnemann.
A Rough Guide to Guitar Fingerboard Materials
Ebony, maple, rosewood, pau ferro or synthetic – we all seem to have our favorites.
Trash & Treasure: a Guide to the Far-Out Guitars of the 1970s
Shameless ‘modernistic’ rip-offs, hippie-wood finishes and more brass than a marching band – welcome to our fabulous six-string freakshow!
Watch Philip Sayce’s Insane Human Whammy Demonstration
Video The Jeff Healey guitarist shows us how to execute this attention-grabbing technique on Jude Gold’s fantastic ‘No Guitar Is Safe’ Guitar Player podcast.
How to EBow Like a Pro
Video Watch guitarists Phil Keaggy and Big Country’s Stuart Adamson demonstrate their mastery of this oft-misunderstood guitar gadget.
The Keith Richards Guide to Distortion
The Rolling Stone comes clean on distortion in this archive interview from the December 1992 issue of Guitar Player.
Acoustic Blues Musings, Part 1: How to Choose a Blues Box and the Strings to Make it Sing
Once the wood and wires are happening, there are some time-honored tricks that can help make playing acoustic blues easier.
