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“Rest in peace, Bobby”: Veteran vocalist and guitarist Bobby Tench – who worked with the likes of Jeff Beck, Peter Green, Humble Pie, Ginger Baker, Van Morrison and many more – dies, aged 79
By Matt Parker published
The British musician played with everyone from Peter Green to Freddie King and Ginger Baker yet never got the limelight he deserved

“The doctor's in the house”: Watch Carlos Santana and Eric Clapton tip their caps to Peter Green with searing Black Magic Woman at the 2023 Crossroads Festival
By Jackson Maxwell published
Guitar legends who had passed on since the last Crossroads gathering in 2019 were on the minds of audience members and performers alike at this year's festival

“I hate admitting this but I started bawling like a baby”: Kirk Hammett says his iconic ‘Greeny’ Les Paul recently had another gut-wrenching injury
By Matt Owen published
Another footnote has just been added to the iconic Les Paul's long medical history – but, as the Metallica maestro explains to Rick Beato, it could have been a whole lot worse

“An incredible piece of history”: Peter Green’s 1962 Silvertone Speed Demon has just been listed on Reverb
By Matt Owen published
The semi-hollow single-cut was first snapped up by Chris Tapp of The Cold Stares – whose impressive Peter Green guitar haul also included a very notable National resonator

Session bass legend Mo Foster dies aged 78
By Nick Wells published
The much-loved British bassist backed Jeff Beck, recorded with Phil Collins, and worked on two James Bond soundtracks

Vintage resonators, budget rarities and seaweed-hued semi-hollows: inside Peter Green’s guitar collection
By Jamie Dickson published
With over 100 of his guitars coming up for auction, we examine some gems from the Fleetwood Mac founder’s personal collection – some of which are surprisingly affordable

Watch Joe Bonamassa play Peter Green’s guitars – and explain why he’s pleased Kirk Hammett owns the Greeny Les Paul
By Matt Owen published
Green’s 1968 Gretsch White Falcon and 1931 National Duolian Resonator received the Bonamassa seal of approval ahead of going up for auction next month

Gibson’s long-awaited USA Standard Kirk Hammett ‘Greeny’ Les Paul launches at $3,199 – nearly $17k less than its Custom Shop sibling
By Matt Parker published
The new Greeny comes with a considerably more accessible price tag that’s not much more than a modern-day Les Paul Standard

Gibson announces the USA Kirk Hammett ‘Greeny’ Les Paul Standard, bringing its most anticipated signature model to the masses
By Matt Parker published
In the meantime, a new $20k Custom Shop edition of the legendary LP – previously owned by Peter Green and Gary Moore – is now available to order

Over 150 guitars owned and played by Peter Green set to go up for auction
By Matt Owen published
The mammoth auction will see the sale of the late Fleetwood Mac legend’s personal guitars and handwritten lyrics, including his ‘31 National Duolian Style-O resonator, ‘99 Sea Foam Green Fender Strat and ‘68 Gretsch White Falcon
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