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Why Jason & the Scorchers’ Warner E. Hodges refused to sell his ’64 Jazzmaster to Bob Dylan
By Naomi Baker published
The cowpunk pioneer on the many guitar casualties of his slinging and spinning on stage, why switching from Fender to Gibson was “like learning another language”, touring with the Ramones and R.E.M. and making a Dylan song their own

Vince Gill, John Osborne and Brent Mason team up on all-star tribute to the Telecaster
By Phil Weller published
Tele-Man brings together some of country music’s finest guitarists for a tribute to the genre's finest electric guitar

Mike Campbell recalls breaking his guitar in front of a live audience – in the middle of a Bob Dylan show
By Janelle Borg published
Campbell talks about the unfortunate incident on the legendary Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Bob Dylan's True Confessions Tour that led him to break one of his most beloved guitars

The most famous guitars from Jim Irsay's collection are set to go on public display – for one day
By Matt Owen published
The best bits of Irsay's revered guitar collection will be around for one day only, at the grand opening of a year-long exhibit that will explore “how guitars have impacted popular music genres including jazz, country, folk, and especially rock and roll”

Cage the Elephant's Nick Bockrath got his lap steel from Bob Dylan guitarist Bucky Baxter
By Janelle Borg published
Bucky Baxter also served as a sounding board for Bockrath when it came to guitar-buying advice

Merle Travis, Lester Flatt and Hank Williams pioneered the Americana guitar style – and laid the groundwork for today’s country and bluegrass guitar stars
By Stuart Ryan published
This lesson borrows from the pioneers of country and bluegrass that will whip your Travis picking and strumming into shape

25 acoustic guitar songs that will take your unplugged skills to the next level
By Total Guitar editors last updated
Expand your repertoire with tips and tricks for 25 classic acoustic songs, ideal for beginners and intermediate players

Prince’s Cloud 3, which went for less than $10,000 in 2005, sells at auction for $900,000 more – and breaks a world record
By Jackson Maxwell published
The distinctively-shaped, extensively-used six-string eclipsed its initial estimated value by hundreds of thousands of dollars
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