Guitar Player7 hours ago“They were yelling, 'You’ve gotta turn your guitar down, Mick! It’s leaking into our vocals.’ ” Mick Mars on how his Mötley Crüe ‘Dr. Feelgood’ tracks ended up on another great album from the 1980sGuitar Player - Christopher ScapellitiMötley Crüe surged back on four Billboard charts this week. But the band doesn’t have a new album. The record getting all the raves is the 35-year-old …
Guitar Player1 day ago"A fun and unique guitar that’s nevertheless a sleek beast of a performer." The Frank Brothers Sonar electric merges vintage styling with diverse tones, making it a perfect all-rounderGuitar Player - Dave HunterThe Frank Brothers Guitar Company of Toronto, Canada, cut a bold new figure in the market a few years ago with its debut model, the Arcade, and …
Guitar Player1 day ago“Eddie told us that he copied that style from listening to us. He was a big fan of that band and came to see us play regularly.” Rick Derringer recalls a young Eddie Van Halen and performing with Johnny WinterGuitar Player - Joe Bosso“I was a natural,” Rick Derringer says, dispensing with any pretense of modesty. He’s recalling the time when, at nine years old, in 1956 (the “Year …
Guitar Player1 day ago“When she asked me if I would come be her lead guitar player, I just was like, ‘Um, how can I say no to Shania?’” Lindsay Ell talks performing with Shania Twain and finding joy in her career after 16 yearsGuitar Player - Christopher ScapellitiLindsay Ell has racked up awards and top 10 albums since the Canadian guitarist put out her debut record in 2008 at the age of 19. But the past few …
Guitar Player2 days ago"The guitar and its case were smashed to bits. We never even bothered to pick it up." Was George Harrison's 1963 Country Gentleman really destroyed in a Beatles road mishap? The evidence says noGuitar Player - Christopher ScapellitiThis past year saw the unraveling of one Beatles guitar mystery when Paul McCartney’s first Höfner bass was discovered more than 50 years after it …
Guitar Player2 days ago“It doesn’t get nearly enough respect for what a groundbreaking song it still is.” Jimi Hendrix is hailed as a guitar hero. Vernon Reid thinks he deserves respect for something else contained in one magical songGuitar Player - Phil WellerVernon Reid spent time away from the dinner table this Thanksgiving to revisit Jimi Hendrix’s back catalog. Since then, he's come to the defense of a …
