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Watch Philip Sayce’s Insane Human Whammy Demonstration
By Rod Brakes, Jude Gold published
Video The Jeff Healey guitarist shows us how to execute this attention-grabbing technique on Jude Gold’s fantastic ‘No Guitar Is Safe’ Guitar Player podcast.

“If You Want to Be a Creator, You’ve Got to Go On a Whole Different Journey”: Albert Cummings Talks Blues
By Rod Brakes published
With his new album, ‘Ten’, the Strat-slinger is keeping the blues alive and well – and down to earth.

Watch a 14-Year-Old Eric Gales Destroying the Competition During a Battle of the Bands Contest in 1989
By Rod Brakes published
Video The guitar prodigy slays the judges with this mind-blowing performance of Jimi Hendrix’s “Spanish Castle Magic.”

“You Pick Up a Les Paul and It's Heavy and It Really Means Something – It Means Business”: Jeff Beck on His Les Paul Love Affair
By Guitar Player Staff published
Video Watch His Matchless Technique Up Close in this Jaw-Dropping Performance of the Beatles’ “She’s a Woman.”

Crazy Tube Circuits Crossfire Review
By Michael Ross published
Delivering Fender blackface and Ibanez Tube Screamer tones this Stevie Ray Vaughan-voiced dual-effect unit is no one trick pony.

What Might Hendrix's Pedalboard Look Like If He Were Alive Today? Roger Mayer Reveals His Thoughts and Talks New Jimi-Inspired Effects Pedals
By Rod Brakes published
The guitar pedal and studio guru releases revamped versions of his Axis, Spitfire, Visage and Voodoo Blues stompboxes.

“Surf Music Is a Heavy Machine-Gun Staccato Picking Style”: How Dick Dale Pushed Leo Fender into Pulling Out the Big Guns
By Dave Hunter published
The King of Surf Guitar was an Innovator of the Big-Stage Rig

Here’s Why Eddie Van Halen was a Guitar Gear Pioneer
By Christopher Scapelliti published
A master of technique and tone, the six-string innovator turned us on to the Strat ‘bucker and Floyd Rose.
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