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11 essential Willie Dixon covers
By Damian Fanelli published
These covers – by Stevie Ray Vaughan, Led Zeppelin, Jeff Beck, the Rolling Stones, Buddy Guy, Cream, and more – show the influence of this hugely important figure in blues and rock history

The secrets behind Eric Clapton’s guitar tone on Cream’s Sunshine of Your Love
By Chris Gill published
How Slowhand brought the power of his stage rig to bear on a rock classic that inaugurated his his famous “woman tone”

10 essential Gibson SG albums
By Glenn Kimpton published
The solidbody double-cut with the instantly recognizable silhoeutte has graced some of the greatest recordings of all time

Queen and David Bowie jammed on Cream covers at the 1981 sessions that produced “Under Pressure”
By Richard Bienstock published
The artists played I Feel Free and NSU, according to Queen drummer Roger Taylor

Thundercat names his favorite basslines and explains why slap bass is so controversial
By Richard Bienstock published
“If your feel sucks, you just suck,” says the multi-instrumentalist Dragonballer

The 25 greatest wah solos of all time
By Guitar World Staff, Intro by Josh Hart published
From Satriani to Sabbath, here are the greatest wah moments in guitar history

Watch Eric Clapton, Ronnie Wood, Roger Waters, Nile Rodgers and more jam Cream and Blind Faith in tribute to Ginger Baker
By Richard Bienstock published
“He was a scoundrel but I loved him and he loved me,” Clapton says of his two-time bandmate

Final tickets released for Eric Clapton & Friends: A Tribute to Ginger Baker
By Richard Bienstock published
The one-time-only event takes place February 17 in London
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