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Don’t Miss This Special Streamed Screening of ‘In the Court of the Crimson King, King Crimson at 50’

By Guitar Player Staff published

This global event features a live introduction by Robert Fripp and a Q&A with the director and band members

King Crimson

Watch a Young Robert Fripp Putting a New King Crimson Lineup Through Its Paces with “Larks' Tongues in Aspic”

By Rod Brakes published

Video This live studio rendition for German TV show ‘Beat-Club’ is vintage prog rock at its finest

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Steve Morse, 1978

“I Was Like a Mad Scientist, Always Refining”: Steve Morse Reveals How He Wrote “Take It Off the Top”

By Joe Bosso last updated

The Dixie Dregs songwriter opens up about the band’s long-running fan favorite.

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Steve Howe Reveals the Studio Secrets of the Yes Classic “Roundabout”

By Rod Brakes published

Video Our latest cover star explains why experimentation was key to the success of the standout ‘Fragile’ album track.

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Mike Rutherford

“I Was Primarily a Guitarist”: Mike Rutherford Talks Early Genesis

By Rod Brakes, Tom Mulhern published

Discover how the prog rock pioneer straddled the realms of 4-, 6- and 12-string guitars in this classic archive interview.

Adrian Belew

Adrian Belew on Alternate Tuning Inspirations, 35-voice Strats, and Why His DigiTech iStomp Remains a Pedalboard Staple

By Michael Ross last updated

Prog-rock’s perennial superpower makes a feel-good album for hard-luck times.

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The Surprise New Song From Pink Floyd 'Hey Hey Rise Up' is Effectively One Long Righteous Guitar Solo

By Scott Rowley published

Pink Floyd reveal their first new original song since 1994, released in support of the people of Ukraine, and David Gilmour is all over it.

Steve Stevens performs onstage during the second annual Above Ground concert benefiting MusiCares at The Fonda Theatre on September 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.

Steve Stevens Recommends Listening to These Five Guitar Solos

By Guitar Player Staff published

The Billy Idol guitarist names his top five lesser-known favorites.

This photograph taken on August 11, 2014, shows guitarist Guthrie Govan of the band The Aristocrats performing in Hong Kong.

“There Are Some Bizarre, Nebulous Forces At Work”: Guthrie Govan on Gigging

By Jude Gold published

With a new album in the bag – ‘Freeze: Live in Europe 2020’ – the Aristocrats guitar virtuoso delivers a faithful account of touring his rock-fusion supergroup.

Mike Rutherford of Genesis performs on stage during 'The Last Domino?' tour at The SSE Hydro on October 07, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland.

High-Flying Mike Rutherford Loves Rock-Bottom Squier Bullet Stratocasters

By Rod Brakes last updated

Guitar Tech Steve Prior reveals why the Genesis and Mike and the Mechanics founder can’t get enough of Fender‘s entry-level Strat.

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