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Keith Scott (right) performs with Bryan Adams at Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany, September 24, 2008

Bryan Adams’ Guitarist Keith Scott Names His Top Five Career-Defining Tracks

By Joe Matera published

The Canadian superstar’s right-hand man of over 40 years knows the tales behind the best tracks

Los Indios Tabajaras LP 'Casually Classic' by Antenor and Natalicio (Nato) Lima

Classical Guitar Albums Can Be Staid Affairs, but This One Is an Exception You Need to Know About

By Jim Campilongo published

The Lima brothers put their personal style on a selection of classical standards

Ichika Nito

Watch Modern Guitar Trailblazer Ichika Nito Demonstrate How to “Impress a Girl” in 20 Seconds With a Guitar

By Guitar Player Staff published

Video With well over 2 million YouTube subscribers, the Ibanez signature artist is an internet sensation

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Mateus Asato

Watch Mateus Asato’s Virtuosic Solo Rendition of the Beatles’ “Let It Be”

By Guitar Player Staff published

Video The quintessential 21st century guitar hero teeters between the restrained and the spectacular

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Manuel Gardner Fernandes

Real or Fake?! Witness the Mind-Blowing Right-Hand Technique of Manuel Gardner Fernandes

By Guitar Player Staff published

Video This solo performance of the virtuoso’s instrumental track “Right Hand King” is humbling

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Tom Misch performs at Love Supreme Jazz Festival 2022 at Glynde Place on July 02, 2022 in Lewes, England

Watch Jazz Guitar Scholar Tom Misch Produce a Track in Ten Minutes

By Guitar Player Staff published

Video This fun video shows that being enthralled by technology doesn’t have to limit your musical expression

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Warren DeMartini of Ratt performs in concert on March 31, 1984 at the San Diego Sports Arena in San Diego, California.

“Be Careful What You Wish for”: Warren DeMartini Tells the Tale of Ratt’s 1984 Breakthrough Hit, “Round and Round”

By Joe Bosso published

The guitarist reveals how he spun a riff into the pop-metal smash that propelled his band to dizzying heights of stardom

Jimmy Page

“I Was Seduced By the Beauty of What a Six-String Instrument Could Do": Jimmy Page Reflects on His Roots as a Guitarist and the Creative Drive That Made Led Zeppelin Rock's Defining Force

By Ian Fortnam last updated

In this Guitar Player exclusive, Page shares his gear epiphanies and war stories from a 60-year career at rock's summit.

Ida Presti, 1964

“She Could Do Anything at Any Speed”: Classical Guitarist Alice Artzt Recalls the Unearthly Talent That Was Ida Presti

By Sue Foley published

The ex-student of the late French guitar phenom reveals the best thing she ever learned

Steve Dawson

“After Years of Experimentation, I’ve Boiled It Down to the Simplest Format”: Steve Dawson Shares Some Expert Advice on Recording Acoustic

By Jimmy Leslie published

The acoustic virtuoso reveals his favorite way to mic a guitar, how to achieve a clean slide sound and more

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