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Essential Listening: 10 Great Slide Guitar Songs

Posted 03/20/2013 at 8:18am | by Damian Fanelli

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Some have tried playing the guitar with their teeth, behind their back, with their feet, etc. And then there was the inventive guitarist who, many decades ago, decided to slip a bottle over his finger and slide it along his guitar's strings (He probably emptied the bottle himself, if you know what I mean).

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Guitar World's Top 25 Live, Reissued and Archival Albums of 2012

Posted 12/11/2012 at 12:31pm | by Guitar World Staff, Intro by Damian Fanelli

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Welcome to Guitar World's roundup of the top 25 live, reissued and archival albums of 2012. The common theme of these 25 releases is easy to follow: They all feature classic or well-known songs that have been repackaged and presented anew, but with a twist, whether it be in the form of live versions, alternate versions, demos, simple remasters, etc.

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Danelectro Auctions Guitars for Charity; Models Signed by Joe Perry, Derek Trucks, James Burton, Jeff Baxter

Posted 11/22/2012 at 10:01am | by Damian Fanelli

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For the second time in a month, the gang at Danelectro has listed several artist-autographed Danelectro guitars on eBay — with all proceeds going to a good cause.

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Tedeschi Trucks Band to Release Live Album, 'Everybody's Talkin',' May 22

Posted 04/16/2012 at 2:55pm | by Damian Fanelli

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Tedeschi Trucks Band will release their first live album, Everybody's Talkin', on May 22. The double CD, which was recorded in October during the band's Revelator World Tour, was produced by Derek Trucks, mixed by Jim Scott and engineered by Bobby Tis. It features a mix of originals and covers of rock, R&B and gospel classics.

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Foo Fighters Snag Five Grammys, Including Best Rock Album; Tedeschi Trucks Band Win Best Blues Album

Posted 02/13/2012 at 11:17am | by Damian Fanelli

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The Foo Fighters cleaned up at the 54th Grammy Awards last night, snagging five Grammys -- but missing out on Album of the Year. That award went to British soul singer Adele, who won six Grammys, including Record of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance for “Someone Like You.”

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Interview: Allman Brothers Drummer Jaimoe and Guitarist Junior Mack Discuss New Album, 'Renaissance Man'

Posted 01/27/2012 at 4:45pm | by Alan Paul

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2011 was a banner year for solo releases by members of the Allman Brothers Band. Gregg Allman’s Low Country Blues, Warren Haynes’ Man in Motion and Derek Trucks’ Tedeschi Trucks Band’s Revelator were all nominated for the Best Blues Album Grammy Award. But the fourth and final release is the sleeper pick: Renaissance Man by founding Allman Brothers drummer Jaimoe and his Jasssz Band.

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Guitar Girl'd: 10 Great Duets Featuring Female Guitarists

Posted 01/05/2012 at 12:04pm | by Laura B. Whitmore

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Check out these 10 fabulous and varied duets featuring some excellent guitar playing by greats like Orianthi, Bonnie Raitt, Jennifer Batten and more, paired with legends like Steve Vai, Jeff Beck and Carlos Santana. It’s a guitar feast that’s fit for two!

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Video: 13-Year-Old Derek Trucks Tears It Up

Posted 10/20/2011 at 2:06pm | by Ethan Varian

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Check out this video of a 13-year-old Derek Trucks performing the "Layla" outro and a blues jam while opening for The Allman Brothers.

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Down and Dirty with G. Love: Slide Guitar's New Generation

Posted 09/30/2011 at 11:31am | by G. Love

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Legends of the blues and masters of their craft, musicians like Robert Johnson, Fred McDowell, Bukka White and others who defined a genre which is the heart of rock and roll and all popular music. I've been blessed to travel the world with my guitar in hand, and besides performing, there's nothing I like more than being inspired and getting a musical ass whooping by my fellow musicians.

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Derek Trucks: Family Man

Posted 06/08/2009 at 4:31pm | by Alan Paul

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Derek Trucks is all grown up and glowing with confidence on Already Free, a new album recorded at home with his wife Susan Tedeschi and an extended family of friends.

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