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The life and times of John P. Hammond, the blues genius who inspired Bonnie Raitt and countless others
By Henry Yates published
The New Yorker will be remembered as a master of acoustic barrelhouse and an interpreter of Delta blues who performed like a man possessed

“I’d seen pictures of Keith Richards playing it. I figured I’d try one out”: How Joe Perry found his ultimate slide guitar
By Andrew Daly published
And even better still, the Ampeg Dan Armstrong was see-through…

How Pat Smear surprised Dave Grohl and joined the Foo Fighters
By Jonathan Horsley published
These songs were absolutely not In Utero part II as Dave Grohl gamed-out his post-Nirvana musical future

Who's the most exciting up-and-coming guitar player?
By Jackson Maxwell published
Let us know who's got you optimistic about the future of the instrument

Ritchie Blackmore sets the record straight about his relationship with Jimmy Page
By Jonathan Horsley published
Blackmore says he has nothing but respect for the Led Zep guitarist

Devo’s Bob Mothersbaugh on accidental hits, audience provocations and the de-evolution of guitar
By Andrew Daly published
Devo's uncontrollable urge to make new noise sired a new-wave sound with a puckish punk energy. The ’70s wasn't ready for them. Are we not ready now?

Val McCallum’s accidental introduction to session work
By Andrew Daly published
He’s worked with Jackson Browne, Sheryl Crow, Lucinda Williams, and others, but doesn’t regard himself as an in-demand studio guy. The gearhead lists some of his favorite tools, including a Tele Custom he didn’t expect to like

Former Korn bassist Fieldy finally opens up on why he left the band
By Phil Weller published
The founding member stepped back from the nu metal pioneers in 2021
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