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The Beatles on a trip in the U.S., 1965

Here’s How Guitarists Revolutionized Music in the Mid-‘60s

By Guitar Player Staff published

From 1965 onwards, rock ‘n’ roll was never the same

Roger McGuinn performs with the Byrds in 1970

Watch the Byrds’ Epic Instrumental Rendition of Their Breakthrough Psychedelic Masterpiece, "Eight Miles High"

By Christopher Scapelliti published

Video Roger McGuinn channels the spirit of John Coltrane in this expansive 1970 performance at the legendary Fillmore East venue

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The Beatles 'Revolver' Special Edition release

Get 22% Off the Beatles’ New ‘Revolver’ Special Edition 5CD Box Set

By Christopher Scapelliti published

Remixed in stereo, this expanded version of the psychedelic rock masterpiece is available now at a special introductory price

George Harrison (1943-2001), Paul McCartney and John Lennon (1940-1980) of The Beatles perform at Empire Pool in Wembley at the New Musical Express Annual Poll Winner's Concert in what would be their final scheduled performance in Britain, May 1, 196

“I Think It Comes From Their Fingers and the Guitars”: Listen to Tracks From the Beatles’ New ‘Revolver’ Releases and Read Giles Martin’s Unmissable Interview on Re-Mixing (and De-Mixing!) the Landmark Album

By Christopher Scapelliti published

Wielding a sonic scalpel, the producer presents the Beatles’ 1966 milestone recording as you’ve never heard it

FENDER JOHNNY A. SIGNATURE STRATOCASTER

“This Is the Quintessential L-Series Stratocaster”: Johnny A. Reveals the Secrets Behind His Unique Signature Model

By Rod Brakes published

A Master Built Strat for a masterful player, here’s how a connoisseur of tone puts a signature guitar together with Fender’s esteemed Custom Shop

Eric Clapton and Joe Bonamassa perform on stage at the Royal Albert Hall on May 4, 2009 in London, England

“It Was Insane”: Joe Bonamassa Talks Playing With Eric Clapton Live on Stage

By Rod Brakes last updated

Video A simple secret to great guitar tone is revealed in this Musicians Hall of Fame interview.

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1966 Fender Jaguar prototype

Vintage Vault: 1966 Fender Jaguar Prototype

By Rod Brakes published

Vintage guitar veteran David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars shows us this strange cat from Fender’s misty past.