Sue Foley is celebrating the trailblazing women of guitar — past and present
For her latest album, “One Guitar Woman,” Sue Foley traded in her bright pink Fender Telecaster electric guitar for a nylon-stringed acoustic to perform defining songs from the women that helped blaze ...
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Guitar Player presents the top guitarists of the 1980s you need to know
Even his acoustic guitar tones were amazingly distinctive. In short, Rabin's command of tonal shades proved him to be both a brilliant texturalist and a fiery lead player. KEY TRACKS "Changes ...
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Pete Townshend said no one can touch him on guitar when it comes to one particular skill
“John is the lead guitar player, and ... he does produce a hell of a lot of the lead work. It’s really funny to this day when you get a song like 'Dreaming From the Waist' [from The Who by ...
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Top 30 Greatest Guitar Solos Of All Time
Tony Iommi has always been something of an underrated lead guitar player, thanks to so much critical attention being placed ...
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Rhythm guitarists are harder to identify on recordings than lead players. But there’s one rhythm king that Cory Wong can pick out without fail
His response makes essential reading for players of all stripes. “I totally get it on the algorithm celebrating lead guitar because it’s like, ‘Whoa, what's that thing?! That's cool!’ ...
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Jimi Hendrix said he was a better guitar player than he was – yet this Telecaster icon often remains overlooked
There are, of course, plenty of other standout lead guitar moments to pick out from ... band while there that he thought Kath was a better player than he was. Kath, Joe Walsh once said, was ...
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Follow the lead of players like Mark Knopfler, Albert Collins, and Lindsey Buckingham, and open the door to new techniques and textures, with this primer in fingerstyle ro…
All you need to do is lay down your pick and visit the surprisingly ready-to-rock world of fingerstyle guitar. But wait ...
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The Beacon Blues
Beyond their feeling and technique, lead guitar players seek to develop a signature tone, which starts with the strings, ...
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“That's the easiest part, the solos." Why Angus Young thinks rhythm guitar is harder to play than lead
The Aussie guitarist was heavily inspired by the electric guitar work of players like Jimi Hendrix, Pete Townshend and Chuck Berry. Among his most celebrated solos can be heard in songs like ...