Martin Porter Latest articles by Martin Porter The day the Beatles visited New York’s most legendary guitar store By Jackson Maxwell published 16 October 25 The salesmen at Manny's Music were happy to give the Fab Four a free guitar, but needed permission from its manufacturer. No freebies, they were told – not even for the biggest band in history Bands Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM GUITARWORLD...1Dweezil Zappa has Eddie Van Halen, Brian May and Yngwie Malmsteen on his ambitious instrumental project – but wants to recruit more guitar greats2Henry Paul on opening for The Rolling Stones, finding fame thanks to Lynyrd Skynyrd, and his one-of-one red Gretsch Falcon3Chino Moreno opens up on how Stephen Carpenter’s health problems forced him to play more guitar on Deftones’ new album4Michael J. Fox has a theory about the fate of Back to the Future’s long-lost Gibson ES-3455How Blood Incantation’s Paul Riedl and Morris Kolontyrsky are opening the Stargate to take death metal to a higher cosmic plane
The day the Beatles visited New York’s most legendary guitar store By Jackson Maxwell published 16 October 25 The salesmen at Manny's Music were happy to give the Fab Four a free guitar, but needed permission from its manufacturer. No freebies, they were told – not even for the biggest band in history
