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John Paul Jones, John Bonham and Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin perform live on stage at Gladsaxe Teen Club, Copenhagen, Denmark, 15th March 1969.
Test your John Paul Jones knowledge with our quiz

By Nick Wells Published

From iconic Led Zeppelin basslines to his work beyond the band, how well do you really know one of rock’s most versatile musicians?

Bassists
Sundragon Dragonette
Jimmy Page has a new 6W signature amp that recreates Led Zeppelin’s guitar tones – but it costs nearly $10k

By Phil Weller Published

The Dragonette is an ultra-limited recreation of the Supro Coronado that can be heard all over the band’s debut album

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Combo Amps
Nancy Wilson and Ann Wilson of Heart perform onstage during the GRAMMY Hall of Fame Gala 2026 at The Beverly Hilton on May 08, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California.
“Page and Plant said they really liked our performance. That was a big deal”: Ann Wilson’s tales of guitar royalty

By Henry Yates Published

Friends and collaborators have heaped praise on the Heart singer in her upcoming documentary – now she returns the favor for Jimmy Page, Kim Thayil, her sister Nancy and many more

Guitarists
Pete Townshend and Jimmy Page comp
Pete Townshend is warming to Led Zeppelin

By Phil Weller Published

He may not have been a Led Zep fan at the start, but Townshend’ s tune is changing

Guitarists
Mike Kerr of Royal Blood and Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin
Royal Blood’s Mike Kerr on the time Jimmy Page turned up at their gig

By Phil Weller Published

The bassist says he had to walk straight past Page on his way to the stage

Bassists
Janelle Borg bowing her guitar on stage
I’ve been using a violin bow on my guitars for years. Here’s how to make it sound more “ethereal” and less “screeching cat”

By Janelle Borg Published

Jimmy Page, Adrian Belew, Lee Ranaldo and Sigur Rós popularized the use of the violin bow on guitar, but there’s a knack to making it sound good

Musical Tips & Advice
Albert Lee performs during Titan of Twang: A Celebration of Duane Eddy at the Grand Ole Opry House on April 13, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Albert Lee is the legendary British picker who found his home in country music – and made guitar heroes quake in their boots

By Matt Parker Published

The icon of rock and country guitar tells all: what it was like performing alongside Eric Clapton and George Harrison, how he inspired Jimmy Page and why he hates distortion

Guitarists
Jimmy Page plays a Gibson EDS-1275 onstage in 1975
Jimmy Page on how a ‘lost guitar track’ almost derailed Led Zeppelin’s Physical Graffiti

By Jonathan Horsley Published

A miraculous salvage job rescued The Rover after an overdub ruined an original take

Guitarists
The Yardbirds
Why Jimmy Page turned down multiple offers to join the Yardbirds – and why he relented

By Matt Parker Published

From the Archive Jimmy Page could have been a Yardbird before Jeff Beck, had he accepted the somewhat clandestine offers of the band’s management

From the Archive
Jimmy Page performing on stage at Oakland Coliseum 1977
How recycling chord shapes can unlock new and surprising sounds

By Richard Barrett Published

By recycling open chord shapes in different positions, you will uncover a wealth of fascinating voicings – just ask Jimmy Page. Here are 5 chords to get you started

Chords
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