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Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Albums and Artists that Made 1971 Guitar’s Greatest Year
By Vinnie DeMasi last updated
The spirit of ’71 is well and truly alive in this historical lesson.

“The Equipment Helps a Little Bit But More Often Than Not It’s In Your Own Personality”: Mick Ronson Talks Trademark Tone
By Rod Brakes published
Video As ‘Hunky Dory’ turns 50 today we take a look back at the gifted guitarist who helped pave David Bowie’s path to success.

“When You Were Around David, the Process of Recording Wasn’t Weird Compared to the Rest of the Stuff Going On”: Earl Slick Talks David Bowie and John Lennon
By Joe Bosso published
As he returns with 'Fist Full of Devils', his first solo album in 20 years, the guitarist shares tales of his fast times.

What Do David Bowie, Jack White and St. Vincent Have in Common?
By Terry Carleton published
They’ve all played off-brand guitars like this Japanese-made Norma EG-421.

“I Played the Track With My Eyes Closed, and I Would See Him”: The Cure Guitarist Reeves Gabrels Talks Recording With and After David Bowie
By Joe Bosso last updated
The fascinating story and studio techniques behind 'Never Let Me Down 2018' revisited.

Hear Robert Fripp’s “Celestial” Guitar Tracks from David Bowie’s “Heroes” Master Tape
By Rod Brakes published
Video Producer Tony Visconti reveals the magic behind the mix.

Stevie Ray Vaughan’s "Let's Dance" 1964 Fender Vibroverb is Up for Sale
By Jackson Maxwell published
This was the amp through which millions first heard the Texan's unmistakable guitar work.

Five of Mick Ronson's Greatest Guitar Moments
By Michael Molenda published
GP looks back on some of the glam-rock guitar god's most enduring six-string achievements.
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