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Rick Nielsen: How I Wrote Cheap Trick's "Surrender" By Joe Bosso A nursery rhyme, a Les Paul and the world's first Orange Amp – here's the story behind a bona fide rock anthem.
Tere Estrada on the Hidden Histories of Her Sisterhood of Sirens, Rock Music Sociology and Her Playing Philosophy By Sue Foley Guitarist and author Tere Estrada uncovers the lost women of Mexican rock.
Robby Krieger Discusses His Unorthodox Slide Style, Gear, Leeches and Reworking a Doors Classic as an Instrumental By Mark McStea On 'The Ritual Begins at Sundown,' Robby Krieger turns up the heat with a blazing set of tunes.
Watch Eddie Van Halen and Sammy Hagar Share the Stage for the First Time at Farm Aid By Guitar Player Staff Watch the two future bandmates jam on Led Zeppelin’s “Rock and Roll.”
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David Torn on Making Space for Improv in Collaboration, Future Projects and Wrangling 90 Fuzz Boxes in Search of Tone By Michael Ross Long known as a soloist and sideman, David Torn solidifies his union with Sonar on the new 'Tranceportation, Vol. 1.'
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James Taylor Discusses His Greatest Hits, Adapting the Classics and Inventing His Own Chord Shapes By Jimmy Leslie On American Standard, the acoustic legend journeys back to the pre-rock era to reimagine jazz and pop classics in his style.
Ayron Jones on Dynamics, the Seattle Sound and Building the Next Generation's Rock and Roll Guitar Tone By Jim Beaugez Seattle’s Ayron Jones channels rock, blues and hip-hop into music that spans the eras - from Hendrix to Morello.
