Peter Frampton Peter Frampton: "I Arrived in San Francisco To Do the Fillmore with Humble Pie. I Had a Terrible Guitar. I Was Almost in Tears Trying to Play it. Lo and Behold, This Young Man Came Up to Me and Said I Could Borrow His Black Les Paul" In this 1974 GP interview, Frampton discusses the inner workings of his trademark '54 Les Paul Custom, how he got started modding guitars at the age of nine, and why he thinks it’s "cheating" to use fuzz. “Led Zeppelin? Not Something We Grew up Listening to”: Jake Kiszka Talks Hot Gear, Vintage Tone, and What Everyone Gets Wrong About His 1970s Hard-Rock Renaissance “To be considered a guitar hero for my generation is a lifetime achievement,” says the Greta Van Fleet guitarist "I Was Set Free": Humble Pie Guitarist Clem Clempson Talks Lighting up One of the 1970s’ Hottest Rock Albums: ‘Smokin’’ How Humble Pie was reignited after Peter Frampton's sudden departure Latest Peter Frampton Peter Frampton on Recovering His Les Paul Custom Years After It Went Down in a Deadly Plane Crash By Peter Frampton published 2 December 20 In this excerpt from his new autobiography, Frampton tells the story of how the Phenix got its wings. Eric Clapton Announces 'Crossroads Guitar Festival 2019' Live Album By Jackson Maxwell published 24 September 20 The massive, 42-song collection features performances from Buddy Guy, Jeff Beck, Peter Frampton and more. Facing the End of His Performing Career, Peter Frampton Charges Full Speed Ahead By Art Thompson published 21 May 19 Peter Frampton tells GP why, in the face of a rare disease, he chose to record a pair of classic blues albums. 123Archives Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MOST READ1“A lot of times when someone says, ‘They have good technique, but there’s something missing,’ what’s actually missing is part of the technique”: Paul Gilbert on the essentials of great guitar playing2Dickey Betts on dueling with Duane Allman, and composing Allman Brothers' biggest hit3All-star tribute to David Lindley, one of the greatest sidemen of all time, announced4“We all knew it was really good… The guitar playing is just amazing”: How Dickey Betts made “Ramblin’ Man”, triumphed over tragedy and led the Allman Brothers to their greatest success5Ritchie Blackmore on Steve Howe, Jimi Hendrix, classical influences and more
Peter Frampton on Recovering His Les Paul Custom Years After It Went Down in a Deadly Plane Crash By Peter Frampton published 2 December 20 In this excerpt from his new autobiography, Frampton tells the story of how the Phenix got its wings.
Eric Clapton Announces 'Crossroads Guitar Festival 2019' Live Album By Jackson Maxwell published 24 September 20 The massive, 42-song collection features performances from Buddy Guy, Jeff Beck, Peter Frampton and more.
Facing the End of His Performing Career, Peter Frampton Charges Full Speed Ahead By Art Thompson published 21 May 19 Peter Frampton tells GP why, in the face of a rare disease, he chose to record a pair of classic blues albums.