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"It's probably the greatest electric guitar solo of all time.” Steve Stevens talks Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix and the 10 albums that changed his life
The guitarist behind Billy Idol's groundbreaking albums reveals the albums that shaped him as a musician
"The words just popped into my head!" Guitarist Mars Bonfire reveals the strange story behind “heavy metal thunder” and Steppenwolf's “Born to Be Wild”
Mars Bonfire says his song was rejected by numerous publishers before Steppenwolf turned it into a hit rock and roll anthem
Dream Theater announces details of their first new music with Mike Portnoy in 15 years – release near ten-minute track, Night Terror
The prog metallers' 'Parasomnia' comes out in February, nearly two years after Portnoy’s celebrated return to the band
Guitar Player ends 58-year print run. Read the editor's final letter
Guitar Player magazine's final issue goes onsale next week. Read editor Christopher Scapelliti’s final editorial about the print mag’s historic run and its online future
“I had just written a classic — and I was terrified I might never do it again.” John Fogerty on CCR’s "Proud Mary"
Fogerty also names the classic rock-and-roll guitarists who influenced his roots-rock style
Neal Schon explains how Journey broke the first rule of songwriting with “Don’t Stop Believin’”
Schon says he was shocked when Forbes named it the Biggest Song of All Time
Mark Tremonti reveals how Creed wrote their hit “Higher” — spontaneously, in front of an audience
The guitarist also tells how suicide, soundchecks and airplanes played roles in his favorite Creed tracks
Scott Gorham tells how Thin Lizzy’s “The Boys Are Back in Town” was saved from oblivion
The classic-rock icon also shared with us the Irish origins of the group’s twin-guitar harmony attack
Jimmy Page on how Led Zeppelin's triumphant 2007 reunion took shape, and the tour that never was
Speaking to GP in 2020, Page said that he, John Paul Jones, and Jason Bonham “had honed ourselves to the point where we were ready” for a tour after the band's acclaimed full set at the Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Concert
