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Gibson Makes History Again with the B.B. King Lucille Legacy By Rod Brakes published 2 February 22 The King of Blues’ legacy lives on with this revamped Gibson signature model.
Old Man’s Blues or Young Man’s Blues? Here’s Why Eric Clapton’s Beano Album Remains Essential Listening for Everybody By Jim Campilongo published 1 February 22 Slowhand reinvented electric blues with this landmark recording.
Samantha Fish’s Top Five Tips for Inspired Soloing By Jim Beaugez published 25 January 22 The blues chanteuse offers these pointers to help your guitar solos stand out.
Hail! Hail! Gibson Presents the Chuck Berry 1970s ES-355 By Rod Brakes last updated 20 October 21 The father of rock ‘n’ roll is honored with another iconic signature model.
Steve Hackett Reveals the Beatles’ Crucial Influence on Genesis By Michael Molenda published 12 October 21 The guitarist discusses the progression of modern music and his own evolution as a musician.
Watch Bonnie Raitt Introduce Buddy Guy on Stage in 1974 By Rod Brakes published 9 September 21 Video This unmissable episode of 'Soundstage' is the epitome of ‘70s cool.
Watch the Rory Gallagher Livestream Show By Rod Brakes published 9 September 21 Video Band Of Friends celebrate ‘Rory Gallagher 50th Anniversary’ release with tribute gig.
Watch Rory Gallagher Define Classic Blues Rock Stratocaster Tone By Rod Brakes last updated 27 August 21 Video This stunning performance at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 shows the Irishman at his rawest.
