Pete Townshend
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By Phil Weller Published
The guitarist is still as creative as ever but is retreating further away from live shows and collaborative projects

By Phil Weller Published
McCartney was seduced by the idea of a “screaming record” after reading about the Who, and said the Beatles cut their track “in madness and hysterics”

By Phil Weller Published
The guitarist says he's growing increasingly frustrated by fans clamoring for him to play his old hits at solo shows

By Andrew Daly Published
The guitarist behind Roxy Music’s groundbreaking albums reveals the records that shaped him as a musician

By Matt Resnicoff Published
“I realized that what I had was a bunch of gimmicks which he had come and taken away from me,” the Who guitarist told us. “I took refuge in my writing”

By Christopher Scapelliti Published
Speaking to Guitar Player in 1972, the Mountain guitarist laid out his use of "harmonic jumps" and high volume to achieve a wide range of articulations

By Phil Weller Last updated
He claimed Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton both praised him for his talent, which he honed in response to the performance style of his bandmates in the Who
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