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“I kept trying to make it sound like a Gibson. That didn’t work. You have to give in to the Telecaster – it’s not for the faint of heart”: Dwight Yoakam’s former right-hand man Pete Anderson shares his tone and session guitar wisdom
By Alison Richter published
With five Reverend signature models to his name and credits with everyone from k.d. lang to Roy Orbison, Pete Anderson knows tone. He explains what it takes to cut it in the session guitar world, and why he’s embracing digital amps: “We don’t read by candlelight anymore!”

The secrets behind Pete Anderson's tone on Dwight Yoakam's Guitars, Cadillacs
By Chris Gill published
We investigate a bona-fide classic of '80s twang, with a modded Deluxe assuming a starring role

NAMM 2017: Martin Guitarto Premiere Dwight Yoakam and John Prine Signature Models
By Guitar World Staff published
Martin Guitar has announcedthe debut of the new Dwight Yoakam DD28 Signature Edition and D-28 John Prine Signature Edition, both of which will be unveiled at the Winter NAMM Show later this month.

Brian Whelan Premieres New Song, "Suckerpunch"
By Damian Fanelli published
Today,Acoustic Nation and Guitar World bringyou the exclusive premiere of “Suckerpunch,” a new song by former Dwight Yoakam multi-instrumentalistBrian Whelan.
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