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Steve Howe reveals the accident that nearly destroyed the guitar behind Yes’s best-loved songs
By Joe Matera published
For more than two decades, the guitarist kept quiet about the trauma that befell his treasured 1964 Gibson ES-175

Pat Metheny on how a $100 guitar defined his career — and why he kept a toothbrush in it for decades
By Christopher Scapelliti published
The jazz legend’s battered 1958 Gibson ES-175 bore an unlikely repair throughout the most important years of his career

“We All Try to Copy the People We Love... But You Have to Believe in Yourself”: Bill Frisell and John Scofield Talk Developing Your Own Style
By James Volpe Rotondi published
The jazz guitar legends dish out some timeless advice in this classic interview from the ‘Guitar Player’ vault.

Listen to Jazz Innovator Charlie Christian Bringing Electric Guitar to the Forefront of Music
By Art Thompson published
Video This 1941 “Solo Flight” cut with the Benny Goodman Orchestra demonstrates the groundbreaking guitarist at the top of his game.

Watch This Rare Clip of Jazz Guitar Genius Joe Pass Playing a Fender Jaguar
By Rod Brakes published
Video Before owning his iconic Gibson ES-175D the jazz great used this unlikely solidbody.

“I Was a Bit of a Lunatic!” Steve Howe Speaks About His Number One Ax
By David Mead, Rod Brakes published
The Yes legend reflects on his love affair with the Gibson ES-175D.
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