As Rory Gallagher's famous instrument goes up for auction, I see that one of Kurt Cobain's axes holds the current record for ...

It doesn't matter how well-honed your guitar chops are, the way your instrument is set up will have a huge effect on how ...

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The following story originally appeared in the October 1984 issue of Guitar Player.Several hours before show time, Stevie Ray ...

The tale begins way back in 1967, when Van Halen purchased his first-ever guitar – a $40 Teisco Del Rey – at the age of 12. Over the next decade, Eddie would embark on a journey of six-string ...

Donaldson: You’re coming to New Zealand for three shows on The Cracked Lens + a Missing String tour ... to your first guitar that your uncle gave you [when] you were 12, and it was missing ...

It’s a coterie of keys, fueled by a Fender Rhodes, ARP Solina String Ensemble and Minimoogs ... and how it pairs so well with Beckett’s lead guitar tones and J.C. Crowley’s electric piano.

provides an immediate contrast to Finneas’s last solo album, OPTIMIST—a self-contained project written, produced and recorded alone with Aron Forbes in 2021, save for string accompaniments ...

On Oct. 10, they play in Toronto and on Oct. 12, they play The Jazz Room in Kitchener ... You’ll hear me on accordion, piano, Fender Rhodes and vocals, while Carlos brings his magic on guitars, oud, ...

You could argue that the American Ultra II is a blasphemy against the purity of Leo Fender's first masterpiece – or you could evaluate this guitar without the baggage of its heritage.