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Prince performs at the The 19th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in 2004

Watch Prince Rip One of the Greatest Guitar Solos in Music History During This All-Star Rendition Of "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"

By Art Thompson, Mark McStea published

Video Joined by Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne, Steve Winwood and Dhani Harrison, His Purple Highness blows the roof off the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

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John Hall signing 'Rickenbacker Guitars: Out of the Frying Pan Into the Fireglo' copy at Shapero Rare Books' Rickenbacker exhibition in 2022

Rickenbacker Boss John Hall Endorses “Definitive” New Book at London Launch

By Rod Brakes published

The Californian electric guitar innovator’s conclusive history is finally revealed in ‘Rickenbacker Guitars: Out of the Frying Pan Into the Fireglo.’

Electric Guitars
Gibson has pulled back the curtains on its 2021 acoustic lineup

Orianthi, Slash, Tom Petty Signature Models Headline Gibson's 2021 Acoustic Lineup

By Jackson Maxwell last updated

Noel Gallagher has also been given a signature acoustic, and new additions have been made to the company's Historic and Modern lines.

Guitars
Gibson's Tom Petty SJ-200 Wildflower

Gibson Unveils New Tom Petty SJ-200 Wildflower Acoustic Guitar

By Jackson Maxwell last updated

Based on Petty's own SJ-200, the luxurious, limited-edition acoustic sports a $9,999 price tag.

Acoustic Guitars
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Learn 10 Easy Acoustic Guitar Classic Rock Songs Right Now

By Laura Whitmore last updated

Have a go at these simple classic tunes.

Lessons
(From left) Tom Petty, Dhani Harrison, and Prince

Watch a Re-Cut Video of Prince's Legendary "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" Solo – Featuring More Prince

By Jackson Maxwell published

This edit features far more shots of Prince's smoking fretwork, but we still don't know where that guitar went...

Guitarists
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers

Watch "Free Fallin'" and "American Girl" from Tom Petty's Final Show

By Damian Fanelli published

Check out a few performances from that fateful night, including "Free Fallin'" and the mega-kickass "You Wreck Me" and "American Girl."

Guitarists
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Mike Campbell Reflects on His Long Career as the Rock Guitarist's Guitarist

By Joe Bosso published

From his 40+ years as Tom Petty's right-hand man to his current roles in Fleetwood Mac and his own group, The Dirty Knobs, Campbell looks back on an incredible career

Guitarists
Tom Petty and Prince perform at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Tom Petty and more on the story behind Prince’s “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” solo – and the mystery of the disappearing guitar

By Christopher Scapelliti published

“Everybody wonders where that guitar went, and I gotta tell you, I was on the stage, and I wonder where it went, too.”

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