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6 articles

December 23
- “That’s the foundation all of us guitar players learned from.” Joe Walsh names the “12 best all-time-forever” guitar solos by Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix and nine other six-string icons
December 22
- “It was a spiritual download that just flowed through me.” John Lennon played it on repeat. Frank Sinatra called it the best song of the 1970s. How a simple C9 chord inspired a timeless top-10 hit
December 20
- “I put the string under the head of the pickup screw. He was watching me with his chin hanging down on his lap.” From Triumph to Bon Jovi — Phil X on his adventures with Chris Cornell, Richie Sambora, Alice Cooper, Orianthi and Rik Emmett
December 15
- “Dylan had one guitar. He took it into a studio in the Village with a notebook, sat down and made a record.” Jason Isbell on developing his unique acoustic approach for ‘Foxes in the Snow’
- “We didn’t have enough songs for one album, let alone a double.” What Eric Clapton learned from George Harrison that made Derek & the Dominos’ ‘Layla’ possible
December 3
- “I never practice. From time to time, I just open my case and throw in a piece of raw meat.” A rare interview with the guitar ace who spurned the jazz world, climbed the pop charts and lived in terror of taking a solo

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