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What guitar strings did the Beatles use? Investigating the flatwound vs roundwound debate
By Chris Gill published
Just what did George Harrison, John Lennon and Paul McCartney string their guitars with – and when did they make the switch from flatwounds to roundwounds?

How to replicate the Beatles’ classic tones using today’s affordable guitars, basses and effects pedals
By Chris Gill published
Because sourcing the vintage gear is almost impossible, financially and practically, we've put together a list of gear that's on the market today that will help you nail the Fab Four's sound

The story of Wings and Paul McCartney's iconic James Bond theme Live and Let Die
By Bill DeMain published
Guitarist Denny Laine recalls the making of the 007 anthem the film's producers mistook for a demo

How the Beatles crafted the guitar and bass tones that forever changed the sound of rock music
By Chris Gill published
We chart the evolution of the Fab Four's sound through the key tracks and the gear that made them

Paul McCartney shares previously unreleased Jeff Beck collaboration
By Matt Owen published
The track, which was recorded by the late guitar great back in 1994, was originally created as part of a series that highlighted the harmful impacts of deforestation

Rick Rubin says Paul McCartney is the “best of all bass players”
By Nick Wells published
In a new interview, Rubin has claimed the Beatles icon is the greatest of all time

Tal Wilkenfeld on Jeff Beck: “We’ve lost our favorite guitarist, and one of the most intelligent, intuitive people I’ve ever met”
By Nick Wells published
Tal Wilkenfeld, Stanley Clarke, Paul McCartney, Bootsy Collins, Flea, Duff McKagan and many more pay tribute to guitarist Jeff Beck

Frank Bello: 5 bass players who influenced me
By Joel McIver published
Anthrax bassist Frank Bello on Geezer Butler, Steve Harris, Paul McCartney and more

The Beatles' Revolver: a comprehensive guide to the guitars and recording equipment the Fab Four used to make the landmark album
By Christopher Scapelliti published
GW dissects the album that changed the band's musical trajectory, and that of pop music as a whole

Gibson to auction Paul McCartney-, Slash-played Les Paul guitars for Ukraine relief
By Jackson Maxwell published
Painted Azure blue and gold in honor of the country's flag, the custom axes will go under the hammer along with autograph books signed by The Rolling Stones, Alex Lifeson, Nile Rodgers and many more
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