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“If You Know Your Chords, You Can Pick up Anything Onstage”: Carol Kaye Talks Jazz Guitar
By Sue Foley published
Known for her pop hit basslines, her early days as a jazz guitarist have been almost forgotten

“I Try to Do Things That Aren’t Going to Interfere With the Song”: Chris Scruggs and Craig Smith Explore the Licks That Make Jim Lauderdale’s New Album ‘Game Changer’ a Winner
By Jim Beaugez published
How Lauderdale’s latest two players put in the extra innings to make the record shine

Robben Ford Reveals His Weirdest Gig
By Rod Brakes published
Video “I spent nine days in the studio with Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley. And that was rather unusual,” recalls the jazz fusion master

“I Never Plan a Solo in Advance”: Watch Elliott Randall Play His Timeless "Reelin' in the Years" Solo
By Vinnie DeMasi published
Video Recorded 50 years ago, Jimmy Page said it was his favorite solo of all time

“The Key to Finding Who You Are is to Compose”: Lee Ritenour Reveals His Top Five Career-Defining Tracks
By Mark McStea last updated
With thousands of sessions to his name the guitarist talks definitive solo records and collaborations from his multi-genre catalog.

Nashville Session Ace Kenny Greenberg Releases First Solo Record, ‘Blues for Arash’
By Michael Ross published
Music for a film that never was, this cinematic guitar album features Wally Wilson, Juldeh Camara and Justin Adams of Robert Plant’s Sensational Shape Shifters.

Watch Mosrite-Wielding Wrecking Crew Guitarist Billy Strange Perform the Rolling Stones’ "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"
By Rod Brakes published
Video Remembering the phenomenal talents of “Mr. Guitar” ten years on from his passing.

Get Some Acoustic Guitar Recording Tips from a Nashville Studio Master
By Jimmy Leslie published
Video Session ace Jerry McPherson delivers deep insights from guitar and microphone choices to some curious advice on string maintenance.
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