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Watch Stevie Ray Vaughan Make the Slickest Guitar Swap of All Time By Damian Fanelli God bless roadies!
The Many Instruments of Sierra Hull: How Transferrable Skills Are Redrawing the Boundaries of Her Sound By Jim Beaugez She made her name on mandolin in the bluegrass scene, but Hull's six-string skills have been there the whole time.
Larry Carlton: My Career in Five Songs By Joe Bosso “Oh, yeah, I played on that.” Larry Carlton recalls his favorite sessions with the Crusaders, Joni Mitchell, and Steely Dan.
Watch Django Reinhardt Perform with the Hot Club in 1938 Film Short By Christopher Scapelliti The promo film features some great shots of Reinhardt's fretting hand performing some blazing runs.
Watch CeDell Davis Play Slide with a Butter Knife By Christopher Scapelliti This distinctive and impressive Delta bluesman played like no one else.
Gwenifer Raymond on How Celtic Mysticism and Folk Horror Inform Her Unique Acoustic Style By Tom Beaujour The Welsh fingerstylist talks technique, gear, and the inspiration behind 'Strange Lights Over Garth Mountain.'
Ritchie Blackmore Talks Tremolo Bars, Hammer-Ons, Classical Influences, and More in 1973 GP Interview By Martin K. Webb A young Blackmore also told GP about the origins of some of his hugely influential techniques.
Jim Campilongo and Luca Benedetti on Jettisoning the Rhythm Section for a Very Special Six-String Duet By Michael Molenda Instigated by necessity, Benedetti and Campilongo establish a dynamic partnership on 'Two Guitars.'
Daniel Donato Checks in From Cosmic Country to Share His Secrets to Six-String Success By Michael Ross Donato talks social media strategies, chasing tones, channeling Jerry Garcia, and recording with Robben Ford.
Stanley Jordan Plays "Stairway to Heaven" on Two Guitars at Once By Damian Fanelli The modern jazz master treats both guitar fretboards as one big fragmented keyboard in this amazing video.
