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Tedeschi Trucks Band Announce Massive Quadruple Album Project, ‘I Am the Moon’
By Rod Brakes published
Totaling over two hours of original tracks the Grammy-winning blues-rockers’ fifth studio project is their most ambitious to date.

How the Fender Twin-Amp Became a Worthy Weapon of Choice for Clapton, Richards, Gilmour and Bonamassa
By Dave Hunter published
With circuit advances and 12 on the dial, the 1958 Fender Twin-Amp was the world’s most formidable roaring guitar combo.

The Extraordinary Les Paul Lineage of Peter Green, Gary Moore and Kirk Hammett
By Rod Brakes, Guitar Player Staff published
The torch of 'Greeny' has been handed to guitar luminaries since 1959.

“You Pick Up a Les Paul and It's Heavy and It Really Means Something – It Means Business”: Jeff Beck on His Les Paul Love Affair
By Guitar Player Staff published
Video Watch His Matchless Technique Up Close in this Jaw-Dropping Performance of the Beatles’ “She’s a Woman.”

The History of the Fender Telecaster
By Richard Smith published
How Fender’s seminal solidbody helped ignite a cultural revolution.

Here’s Why People Love the 1957 Fender Stratocaster
By Rod Brakes published
Veteran vintage guitar dealer David Davidson explains why he considers these Strats to be among the best ever made.

Listen to Mike Bloomfield’s Powerful ‘Burst-Fueled Electric Blues from the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival
By Rod Brakes published
Video Remembering the late, great guitarist on the anniversary of his passing.

Don’t Miss this Incendiary Podcast Interview with The Beatles and The Rolling Stones Studio Guru Glyn Johns
By Rod Brakes published
Listen in on musician Leo Sidran’s unmissable conversation with the veteran recording studio engineer and producer.
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