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Elvis Presley and Bob Dylan guitars have gone up for sale – and could fetch a combined $1.5 million
By Phil Weller published
A career-companion classical guitar and a Custom Shop Stratocaster that's more Tim Henson than Bob Dylan are set to fetch high prices

11 cover songs that Jimi Hendrix made his own – including one that became Eric Clapton’s favorite Hendrix track
By Mark McStea published
Once Hendrix turned his Stratocaster upon a song it would never be the same again. Just ask Bob Dylan

When Bob Dylan invited Slash to record with him
By Janelle Borg published
Not only did Slash walk into a room full of legends, but Dylan also asked him to rip out a solo à la Django Reinhardt...

She was a pioneering singer-songwriter – until she disappeared without a trace
By Janelle Borg published
One of the first true singer-songwriters Connie Converse was an ill-fit for her own time. Decades on from her mysterious disappearance, her music is being pressed on vinyl by Jack White’s Third Man Records

38 bassists appeared on Bob Dylan albums before Tony Garnier came onboard. In the 37 years since, no others have
By Chris Jisi published
With a career backing artists like Bob Dylan, Dr. John, Chuck Berry, and Tom Waits, Tony Garnier is a walking textbook of bass history

When Dave Mason met Jimi Hendrix and played on the greatest cover of all time
By Jonathan Horsley published
Hendrix had arrived in London, his greatness was about to come, and the late Traffic guitarist Dave Mason was there to witness it

The time Bob Dylan and a Beatle were at odds over a guitar solo
By Phil Weller published
Don Was had to steer both through the studio session when it came to the recording of Under the Red Sky

The 16 most expensive guitars of all time
By Jenna Scaramanga last updated
Fenders owned by Eric Clapton and Bob Dylan, Martins belonging to Kurt Cobain and David Gilmour, and one independently made axe headline the list of most profitable guitars sold at auction

Eastwood bravely recreates Mike Bloomfield’s mangled Bob Dylan Telecaster
By Phil Weller published
Bloomfield famously used the Telecaster before its brutal cutaway mod when Bob Dylan went electric at the Newport Folk Festival – and now it’s been remade in all its grisly glory

The making of Don Was, the über-producer trusted by the Stones, Bob Dylan and John Mayer (and who’s a pretty good bassist too)
By Andrew Daly published
The bassist, producer and label boss on what Iggy Pop and Ringo Starr have in common, why Keith Richards is not sloppy, and that one time he pushed to play on an album he was producing
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