Peter Green
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Peter Green, Fleetwood Mac co-founder and British blues icon, dies aged 73
By Michael Astley-Brown published
Guitar legend passes away in his sleep

The story of Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac, as told by John Mayall, Mike Vernon and Green himself
By Johnny Black published
How the British blues-rock powerhouse came together, according to the people who were there

How Gary Moore came to own Peter Green's iconic Les Paul, Greeny
By David Mead published
In this 1995 interview, Moore reveals how Green's departure from Fleetwood Mac led him to sell his legendary guitar - for a surprisingly low price...

Kirk Hammett: "I love that Greeny has its own fanbase that’s completely independent of me"
By Jon Wiederhorn published
The metal icon details how he came to own Peter Green's legendary Les Paul, where it fits in Metallica's sound, and his own tributes to the Fleetwood Mac co-founder

The story of Peter Green, one of British blues' most mythologized - and influential - players
By Henry Yates published
We look back at Greeny's trailblazing tenures in The Bluesbreakers and the Mac, 50 years on....

The Peter Green tribute concert: 10 guitar highlights from David Gilmour, Kirk Hammett, Billy Gibbons, Pete Townshend and more
By Scott Rowley published
We went to Mick Fleetwood & Friends’ celebration of Peter Green's music and this is what we learned

Footage of David Gilmour, Pete Townshend, Kirk Hammett and more rehearsing for Peter Green tribute concert released
By Richard Bienstock published
“It’s important to recognize the profound impact Peter and the early Fleetwood Mac had on the world of music,” says Mick Fleetwood

Kirk Hammett talks Greeny Les Paul, meeting Peter Green and playing - and singing (!) - on a new Green and Fleetwood Mac tribute record
By Richard Bienstock published
"It's got that talk-singing kind of thing," Hammett says of his performance. "I can handle that"
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