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John Hiatt performs onstage for Woofstock during the 2018 Americana Fest at Ascend Amphitheater on September 16, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee.

John Hiatt Talks Getting Back to Basics

By Art Thompson

The Grammy nominee explains how he likes to keep it lean and mean when it comes to songwriting and gear.

Humble Pie circa 1970. (from left) Jerry Shirley, Peter Frampton, Greg Ridley, and Steve Marriott

Celebrating 50 Years of Humble Pie’s ’Performance: Rockin’ the Fillmore’

By James Rotondi

Peter Frampton's last act on record with the band set a new standard for the live rock album.

Ry Cooder performs in concert during the Austin City Limits 2017 Hall of Fame Inductions at ACL Live on October 25, 2017 in Austin, Texas

Five Reasons Why Ry Cooder is a Guitar Legend

By Guitar Player Staff

From Captain Beefheart to the 'Buena Vista Social Club' and beyond.

Peter Frampton

Inside Peter Frampton's Gear Vault

By James Rotondi

Talk boxes, modded Marshalls, and vintage Les Pauls make Frampton's sound come alive.

Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck pose together with The Yardbirds in summer 1966

Watch Jeff Beck Smash His Guitar to Pieces in Mock Rage

By Rod Brakes

VIDEO Jimmy Page looks on laughing as he completely obliterates the offending instrument.

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Singer/Songwriter Frank Zappa plays DJ for a day at WKLS 96 Rock in Atlanta Georgia. October 25, 1981

A Beginner’s Guide to Frank Zappa

By Gary MacKenzie

Five career-spanning albums from the pioneering guitarist's extensive back catalog.

Freddie King and Leon Russell perform on stage at the Rainbow Theatre, London, 3rd November 1971.

Watch Freddie King Set the Gold Standard in Gibson PAF Humbucker Tone

By Rod Brakes

VIDEO The blues behemoth demonstrates his unbridled mastery of the Gibson ES-345.

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American singer-songwriter and guitarist Samantha Fish, portrait, Germany, 2011

Samantha Fish: My Life in Five Riffs

By Jim Beaugez

Video Five unforgettable riffs that shaped a modern blues maestro.

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Allan Holdsworth performing at Tuts in Chicago, Illinois, September 14, 1983

Five Reasons Why Allan Holdsworth is a Guitar Legend

By Guitar Player Staff

Video From John Coltrane to the SynthAxe, here’s why the jazz fusion savant remains one of the most influential guitarists of all time.

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KT Tunstall performs on stage at The Roundhouse on March 25, 2019 in London, England

How KT Tunstall Rekindled Her Love of Guitars

By Jim Beaugez

The former folkie talks inspiration and musical reinvention.

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