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Yasmin Williams

Yasmin Williams is a True Guitar Hero for a New Generation of Players

By Jimmy Leslie published

After mastering the ‘Guitar Hero’ game the experimental scholar became a lap-tapping star.

Alan Merrill of Anglo-American pop group Arrows, 1975. The band had their own TV series on Granada ITV from 1976 to 1977.

“I Wanted to Say It Loud and Clear”: Alan Merrill on Writing “I Love Rock ’N’ Roll”

By Mark McStea published

The amazing story of Joan Jett’s runaway hit.

Joe Pass playing a Fender VI

Watch This Rare Clip of Jazz Guitar Genius Joe Pass Playing a Fender Jaguar

By Rod Brakes published

Video Before owning his iconic Gibson ES-175D the jazz great used this unlikely solidbody.

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Gretchen Menn of Zepparella perform onstage during the 3rd annual Malibu Guitar Festival at Casa Escobar on May 19, 2017 in Malibu, California.

“They Make Me Shake My Head and Laugh Because They’re Just That Amazing”: Gretchen Menn Reveals Her Favorite Guitar Solos

By Guitar Player Staff published

The award-winning guitarist names three lesser-known strokes of genius.

Zakk Wylde performs during the Generation Axe tour at The Fillmore on November 21, 2018 in Detroit, Michigan.

The Cars, Aldo Nova and Pat Benatar – Zakk Wylde Tips His Hat to these Unlikely Inspirations

By Guitar Player Staff published

The Ozzy Osbourne and Black Label Society shredder names his top three under-the-radar guitar solos.

Alex Skolnick of Testament performs on the Gibson Guitar stage during Day 2 of the Download 2008 Festival on June 14, 2008 in Donington Park in Castle Donington, England.

“A Lesson in Deep Expression”: Alex Skolnick Talks Allan Holdsworth and More

By Guitar Player Staff published

Testament’s primo axeman digs out some essential listens with a list of his top five lesser-known guitar solos.

George Benson with the Brother Jack McDuff Quartet

Watch a 21-Year-Old George Benson Ripping Up a Gibson Les Paul Standard in 1964

By Rod Brakes published

Video Here’s why the ‘Burst is far more than just a blues-rock machine.

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Chris Sembroski

If You Strum a Ukulele In Space, Does It Make a Sound? Find Out In This Incredible Interview With Astronaut Chris Sembroski

By Jimmy Leslie published

The Air Force veteran took a Martin ukulele to space and discovered the joy of making music in microgravity.

Buffalo Springfield, clockwise from top left: Dewey Martin, Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Richie Furay and Bruce Palmer.

Here’s Why Buffalo Springfield’s ‘Again’ Remains an Essential Listen

By Jim Campilongo published

Jim Campilongo takes a trip down memory lane with this 1967 classic.

Reeves Gabrels, 2016

“He Conjures Up a Surreal Sonic Landscape”: Reeves Gabrels on Todd Rundgren and More

By Guitar Player Staff published

The Cure and David Bowie guitar maverick reveals his inspirations.

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