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How Jerry Garcia Revolutionized the Custom Guitar Industry By Chris Gill Constantly seeking the ultimate stage guitar, Jerry Garcia revolutionized the custom guitar industry in his pursuit of excellence.
Woodstock Shred: Revisiting Alvin Lee's "I'm Going Home" By Guitar Player Staff For a full-on blues-rocking experience from 'Woodstock,' there's no beating Ten Years After's adrenaline-fueled reading of "I'm Going Home."
Leslie West Decodes His “Mississippi Queen” Tone By Barry Cleveland Leslie West gives GP the skinny on how he got his "Mississippi Queen" sound.
Kirk Hammett: The Five Guitar Solos That Changed My Life By Matt Blackett Metallica's lead guitarist tells GP about the five solos that most shaped his playing.
Eddie Van Halen Talks Revolutionary Gear Mods and the Death of Rock in his First-Ever Interview from 1978 By Jas Obrecht Jas Obrecht's classic Eddie Van Halen interview from the November 1978 issue of Guitar Player.
Say Wah! 10 of the Best Wah Pedal Songs of All Time By Guitar Player Staff The wacka-wacka moments that made you say 'wow'
David Bowie: Nine Guitar Greats Who Shaped His Music By Christopher Scapelliti The guitarists behind The Thin White Duke's greatest songs
Guitar-Smashing Comedian Kenny Moore Recalls Infamous Heckling Moment By Christopher Scapelliti The story behind the legendary 12-string smashing scene.
The Best Acoustic Rock Intros of All Time By Guitar Player Staff Here, we pay homage to some of the greatest acoustic guitar intros of all time.
The 12 Most Influential Guitarists of All Time—and Their Signature Styles By Guitar Player Staff These dozen guitarists shaped music in the 20th century and forever changed the guitar's role.
