Latest articles by Jonathan Graham
How many bands take 16 years to craft their debut album? This one did… But Chris Buck and Cardinal Black are making up for lost time
Cardinal Black hit a hurdle when they needed to acquire visas for their maiden North American tour. Luckily, Buck knew who to call on
In case you've ever needed more evidence that the majority of a guitar player's sound is in their fingers
Joe Satriani rocks an Australian morning show—a rare pre-JS Series Ibanez prototype in hand—in 1988.
Hear the only remaining playable Stradivarius guitar in the world in action.
Check out some vintage, pro-shot footage of Dokken.
Take a trip down memory lane with Steve Vai's 1990 Headbanger’s Ball appearance.
What would happen if you combine eight great-sounding overdrives in the same chain?
You probably remember Steve Vai's legendary cameo, but the man behind much of the real guitar work in 'Crossroads' is often overlooked.
Tharpe's remarkable musical legacy is undoubted by those who know of her impact on modern music
Two blues guitar greats team up for a terrific performance.
Some rare footage of a young, pre-Ozzy Randy Rhoads in action.
Les was 73 at the time, and he clearly hadn’t lost a step.
Lemmy breaks down his unmistakable, massive, entirely unique tone.
"The world’s greatest unknown guitarist" at his finest.
“Give us a couple of years, we will be right there with Fender and Gibson" - the then-little-known Paul Reed Smith.
Get up-close and personal with Stevie Ray Vaughan's “Number One” Strat.
Just listen to what he plays during the handshake.
A tantalizing look at one of rock's great "What Ifs."
Satch gives a first lesson live on MTV.
A 24-year-old Zakk Wylde shows MTV his "Chicken Pickin'" technique.
These tips can be applied whether you're working at Abbey Road or your home studio.
