“I only feel grateful for the work that's happened.” Jack Antonoff opens up about missing Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’

The Bleachers frontman says he wasn’t surprised when Swift made her 2025 album without him after more than a decade of collaboration

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“I knew that she was a shining talent.” Beverley Martyn, British folk singer who worked with Jimmy Page and Nick Drake, dies at 79

The London folk-scene standout appeared on Simon & Garfunkel’s ‘Bookends’ and finally released her own solo album in 2014

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“Put one on at a gig and people immediately want to know what it is.” We review the LiquiSlide Jules Leyhe Signature glass slide

Filled with a proprietary liquid and golden shimmering flakes, it looks and feels fabulous while delivering smooth, balanced and refined tone

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“Something for Gretsch-ogling rockers —as well as budget-conscious players.” We review the Gretsch Electromatic Premier Jet

A reimagined Duo Jet for the modern era, it pairs chambered construction and new humbuckers with classic Gretsch snap, jangle, and attitude.

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PLC FTC Someday Style Solo

Clapton Someday After a While style solo that you will learn in the Play Like Clapton – From the Cradle era course. This is in the key of D.

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How to Overbend like Gilmour

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“The engineer managed to erase 13 seconds of the take. We thought our lives were over.” Jim Peterik reveals the surprising story behind “Vehicle,” the Ides of March hit that broke records on its way to the top

Written by the future “Eye of the Tiger” composer, the 1970 smash became the fastest-breaking single in Warner Bros. history — even though the band thought it was a throwaway.

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“He needed to drink to socialize.” Ritchie Blackmore on his backstage encounters with Eddie Van Halen

The former Deep Purple guitarist says Van Halen was a “humble” player who “always used to underestimate himself”

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“I sh*t my pants.” Earl Slick on his first gig with David Bowie, filling Mick Ronson’s shoes —and why making ‘Station to Station’ was “every man for himself”

The guitarist is set to honor the 10th anniversary of Bowie’s passing this November, leading him to reflect on his first tenure in the band

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Win tickets to an all-star tribute to David Lindley led by Papa Mali and Wally Ingram in New Orleans

Guitar Player Presents an all-star cast at Papa Mali’s New Orleans birthday bash. It’s a special Jazz Fest after party at Chickie Wah Wah on Sunday, May 3

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“It reminds us that music can still be dangerous, it can still be sacred, and it can still be free.” Bruce Springsteen celebrates the Doors, the E Street Band, Patti Smith and others at the American Music Honors

Springsteen, Steve Van Zandt and Doors drummer John Densmore perform “Light My Fire” as others are honored at the Springsteen Center’s annual event

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“He could hardly stand, but he said ‘I’ll f***ing do it, darling!’” Brian May on Freddie Mercury’s most defiant recording

May recalls how the dying singer downed a vodka and delivered one of the greatest vocals of his life

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“He went, ‘I’ll f***ing do it, darling!’” Brian May says Freddie Mercury was too weak to stand —but insisted on singing “The Show Must Go On”

May recalls how the dying singer downed a vodka and delivered one of the greatest vocals of his life

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“You're literally leaning into the thing that will destroy you”: Billy Corgan makes a rallying cry against AI

The Smashing Pumpkins guitarist has issues a warning about what AI could mean for working musicians

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“It’s undeniable that if any of the four Kiss faces walk down the street, you get a crowd. In any country in the world”: Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley on their avatar show, new songs, and being bigger than Mickey Mouse

The band have teased more details about their $200m avatar extravaganza, and said when they expect it to launch

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“He said, ‘Before we jam, we gotta jog. I’ve got too much energy!’” Steve Morse on his college jams with Pat Metheny and Jaco Pastorius

Steve Morse on the perils and joys of jamming with Pat and Pastorius

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“It started from watching my father. That’s why my rhythm guitar emulates his. Because his rhythm guitar was wicked”: Ziggy Marley on what he learned from his dad, why the guitar can be a weapon, and how music can still change the world - Guitar World

“It started from watching my father. That’s why my rhythm guitar emulates his. Because his rhythm guitar was wicked”: Ziggy Marley on what he learned from his dad, why the guitar can be a weapon, and how music can still change the world  Guitar World

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Quick Jam on My Squier Affinity Strat

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Allen Hinds: Master the art of sophisticated guitar harmony

While Allen can play stunning solos, his colorful chords hold equal weight, a fact proven across these 28 illuminating examples

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Combining Chords, Lead, and Walk Ups in a Blues

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“It was the only thing I had to write on.” How Vince Gill got and lost Chuck Berry’s autograph in less than an hour

The Nashville hitmaker got a memorable story from the encounter — and a surprise in return from Berry

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Cream Tone with an SG and JTM45

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Worst Way - Riley Green Fingerstyle & Strumming Guitar Lesson Try What She Says (DQxb1AwMOU) - Mshale

Worst Way - Riley Green Fingerstyle & Strumming Guitar Lesson Try What She Says (DQxb1AwMOU)  Mshale

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“I don’t do drugs and I don’t do naked hippies.” Ian Anderson reveals the question that made Jethro Tull say no to Woodstock

The Jethro Tull leader says one question about nudity and drugs convinced him to skip rock’s most famous festival.

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No Pick Needed - Gibson 335 and 66 Super Reverb

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Strawberry Fields Forever (The Beatles) Guitar Lesson [36b17b] - Fathom Journal

Strawberry Fields Forever (The Beatles) Guitar Lesson [36b17b]  Fathom Journal

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Use These Classic David Gilmour Slow Blues Moves

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Guitar greats Joe Satriani and Steve Vai’s six-string bond began 53 years ago! - San Diego Union-Tribune

Guitar greats Joe Satriani and Steve Vai’s six-string bond began 53 years ago!  San Diego Union-Tribune

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Video Podcast 135 - How to Improve Your Touch and Blues Feel

In this Lesson you will learn how to improve your blues touch and feel.

Author: info@learningguitarnow.com (John W. Tuggle)

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Paul Gilbert: What I learned and taught at GIT - Guitar World

Paul Gilbert: What I learned and taught at GIT  Guitar World

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