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George Harrison on the time Eric Clapton asked for a little help from his friend
By Christopher Scapelliti published
The two guitarists were growing closer as friends and musicians when they leaned on the other for assistance

Johnny Rzeznik on his number-one regret about the Goo Goo Dolls’ biggest hit song
By Elizabeth Swann published
The alt-rocker opens up about what moves him the most when he hears his classic cut

The long road to Lucinda Williams’ breakthrough album — and the creative partnership that didn’t survive it.
By Andrew Daly published
Gurf Morlix recalls his journey with Williams that led to her greatest success and his decision to step away

Keith Richards on forcing out his and Mick Jagger’s first hit
By Christopher Scapelliti published
The result was a song entirely unlike anything the Rolling Stones would have recorded

How Alice Cooper spun a 1960s ballad into his own glam-rock anthem
By Christopher Scapelliti published
As the lead track to 1973‘s ‘Billion Dollar Babies,‘ it served double duty as a dramatic opening number on the album‘s tour

Brian May on Freddie Mercury and the mega-hit that changed Queen’s relationship with their audience
By Christopher Scapelliti published
The tune was a highlight of ‘News of the World,’ the album on which Queen brought their fans into the act

How a Kiss guitar legend decided to charge fans more than $4,000 to buy his new record
By Elizabeth Swann published
Titled ‘Guitarmageddon,’ the 18-track album is his first new music in 20 years. But you'll have to shell out $200 per track — plus shipping — to hear it

Win tickets to see Matteo Mancuso perform at Guitar Player Presents in Southern California after NAMM 2026
By Jimmy Leslie published
The Italian guitar phenom makes a rare trip stateside and performs at stunning Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara on Tuesday, January 27
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