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Mike McCready
Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready looks back on 30 years of Ten: “It was the first time I was in a situation where everybody was firing on all cylinders“

By Richard Bienstock Published

In this exclusive interview, McCready, discusses early gear, his Muddy Waters/Stevie Ray Vaughan roadmap, the Ten sessions and being a reformed shredder

Guitarists
Australian Guitar #143
Weezer fan the flames of rock 'n' roll in Australian Guitar #143, out today

By Australian Guitar Published

Now this is one fiery new issue!

Magazines
Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready on teaming up with Fender to recreate his prized 1960 Stratocaster

By Ellie Robinson Published

Now that we’ve all had a chance to soak in the wicked riffs that pillar Gigaton, Mike McCready is giving us a chance to shred them out for ourselves, thanks to his new signature Fender Stratocaster

Electric Guitars
Nancy Wilson
Nancy Wilson: “I painted myself intentionally into the corner by saying I was going to do an Eddie Van Halen tribute – because then I had to do it”

By Richard Bienstock Published

The Heart acoustic and electric guitar icon on her first-ever solo album, covering Pearl Jam and Paul Simon, and that EVH acoustic instrumental

Guitarists
Mike McCready
How Fender built Mike McCready’s Custom Shop Strat, one of its most intricate replicas yet

By Richard Bienstock Published

The Pearl Jam guitarist and Master Builder Vincent Van Trigt detail how the '59 became a '60, and what went into making the painstaking recreation

Electric Guitars
Fender Mike McCready Stratocaster
Fender launches limited-edition Mike McCready 1960 Stratocaster

By Matt Owen Published

The Custom Shop recreation boasts custom pickups hand-wound by Josefina Campos, a Callaham bridge block and "every iconic scratch" found on the Pearl Jam guitarist's original 1960 Strat

Electric Guitars
Mike McCready of Pearl Jam performs during Budweiser Made In America Festival Benefiting The United Way - Day 2 at Benjamin Franklin Parkway on September 2, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready wishes he could re-record his Even Flow solo

By Richard Bienstock Published

“When we’re playing it live I always want to do it better,” he tells Guitar World

Guitarists
Grunge
The 30 greatest grunge guitar riffs

By Greg Prato Published

30 years ago, grunge changed the face of rock music forever. To celebrate, we chart the best guitar hooks to emerge from Seattle and beyond

Music Releases
Jeff Ament, Mike McCready, Matt Cameron, Stone Gossard and Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam perform at Fenway Park on September 4, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts.
UK tribute act Pearl Jamm changes name after receiving cease-and-desist letter from the real Pearl Jam

By Richard Bienstock Published

“We have always been clear that we will 'Yield' to Pearl Jam’s demands,” says the newly renamed Legal Jam

Bands
Mike McCready of Temple Of The Dog performs at The Forum on November 14, 2016 in Inglewood, California.
Fender discovers Mike McCready’s fabled ’59 Strat is actually a 1960 model during the creation of new Custom Shop replica

By Michael Astley-Brown Published

60-piece run of guitars will recreate every scratch, dent and ding on the Pearl Jam guitarist’s prized Stratocaster

Electric Guitars
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