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Eric Clapton of British rock group Cream performs on the TV show 'Ready Steady Go!' in London in 1966.

Watch Eric Clapton Playing a ’Burst in Some of Cream’s Earliest Footage from 1966

By Rod Brakes published

Video Before moving to an SG Standard this Holy Grail Gibson was the guitar prodigy’s main squeeze.

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Nils Lofgren

Watch Nils Lofgren’s Ridiculously Good Acoustic Rendition of “Keith Don’t Go”

By Joe Bosso published

Video The Crazy Horse and E Street Band guitarist reveals the roots of his 1975 ode to Keef.

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Sympathy for the Devil

Watch Keith Richards and Mick Jagger Writing “Sympathy for the Devil” Using Their Trusty Gibson Hummingbirds

By Rod Brakes published

Video These classic ‘60s flat-tops remain one of the best songwriter’s guitars available.

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(from left) Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger, Steve Jordan, and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones perform at The Dome at America's Center stadium on September 26, 2021 in St. Louis, Missouri

Watch the Rolling Stones Play Their First Public Show Since the Death of Charlie Watts

By Jackson Maxwell published

The band's performance at the The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis, Missouri was prefaced by a video tribute to their late former drummer.

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ROLLING STONES and Mick JAGGER and Ronnie WOOD, Ron Wood (Ronnie Wood) (playing Zemaitis guitar)

Zemaitis: King of Custom-Made Guitars

By Dave Hunter published

Video Axes of choice for Hendrix, Clapton, and Gilmour these vintage rarities are the ultimate rock star guitars.

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Mick Taylor and Mick Jagger on stage during The Rolling Stones' free concert in Hyde Park, London, July 5 1969

Watch Mick Taylor’s chaotic baptism by fire with the Rolling Stones

By Guitar Player Staff published

Video The ex-Bluesbreaker does well to hold it together during his massive Hyde Park debut.

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Elvis Presley and Scotty Moore rehearse for their appearance on the Milton Berle Show at the NBC Burbank studios on June 4 1956 in Los Angeles California

Would Elvis Have Been ‘King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ Without Scotty Moore?

By Guitar Player Staff published

Video Watch this classic clip from The Ed Sullivan Show and decide for yourself.

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Eric Clapton, Chuck Berry and Keith Richards at Chuck Berry's Los Angeles home during the filming of Taylor Hackford's documentary 'Hail! Hail ! Rock n Roll', 1986

Watch Eric Clapton and Keith Richards Jam with Chuck Berry

By Guitar Player Staff published

Video The ultimate triumvirate of guitar legends lets rip in this 12-bar blues bonanza.

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Keith Richards performs with The Rolling Stones

How to Understand and Apply Nashville Tuning

By Jimmy Leslie published

Nashville tuning provides the high chime on the Rolling Stones’ “Wild Horses,” Rush’s “Natural Science,” and Pink Floyd’s “Hey You.”

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Hard Rock Heroes: The 1960s

How Beck, Hendrix, Townshend, Page, and More Set the Template for Hard Rock Guitar in the 1960s

By Guitar Player Staff published

The progenitors of hard rock gave sound and shape to a divergent and ultimately diverse strain of rock and roll.

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