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Veteran bluesman Larry McCray recalls the night Stevie Ray Vaughan died
The famed Strat wielder passed away at the age of 35 in a helicopter crash outside East Troy, Wisconsin
Hole and Smashing Pumpkins' Melissa Auf der Maur reveals the bassists who compelled her to pick up the instrument
The ’90s bass icon pays homage to the other women in the scene at the time – and recalls how seeing them onstage was a total game-changer for her
Warren Haynes to play three historic guitars to celebrate 1971 at NYE concert
The show at the Beacon Theatre in New York will see Haynes play classics from 1971 on guitars tied to three guitar greats
Joe Bonamassa on why he takes gear collecting so seriously
His pocket money is perennially spent on acquiring vintage gear, and he won’t change the habit of a lifetime any time soon
Why a tour supporting Van Halen led to Steve Stevens recording a flamenco album
After weeks of rock 'n' roll overstimulation, Stevens pivoted and spent a year traveling with a nylon-string
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Jason Isbell on why Mexican-made guitars should not be underestimated
Isbell recently released two Mexican-made acoustics with Martin, based on a 1940 Martin 0-17 that he used across the entirety of his latest album, Foxes In The Snow
Raul Malo – genre-blending frontman for The Mavericks – dies aged 60
The history-making Malo – who merged together a huge body of influences to produce a truly singular sound – leaves behind a formidable legacy
