Richard Fortus
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By Phil Weller Published
The all-star assembly gathered in Ireland to mark the 40th anniversary of Lynott’s passing

By Andrew Daly Published
What does it take to be in Guns N’ Roses for 23 years and counting? For Richard Fortus, it requires tone mastery, the ability to mesh with his legendary gunslinger partner and a highly desirable signature Gretsch

By Phil Weller Published
Fortus reveals who his favorite co-guitarists have been, and the man whose parts he'll never change

By Dave Burrluck Published
With new staff, in-house pickups and the continuing success of the Dakota, there’s plenty to discuss. We grab Neil Ivison for a quick chat

By Janelle Borg Published
The Dedication To Phil Lynott concert will take place on January 4, and marks 40 years since the Thin Lizzy frontman and bassist's untimely death

By Phil Weller Published
The guitarist’s signature Gretsch was left feeling the heat, and it made for a grizzly sight

By Jenna Scaramanga Published
Thin Lizzy are tough enough for punks, heavy enough for metalheads, poetic enough for romantics – and their catchy riffs and licks have been played by some of the finest guitarists on earth

By Phil Weller Published
Fortus has made the two relatively straightforward adjustments to his own signature Strat-style guitar, as he believes they both vastly improve a Stratocaster's tone

By Richard Fortus Published
The GNR guitarist and Aerosmith super-fan explains what makes Joe Perry one of rock guitar's GOATs and the influence he and Brad Whitford had on him, sonically and sartorially

By Jamie Dickson Published
Ivison Guitars has only been in business for six years, but its Dakota model has already headlined Glastonbury with Guns N’ Roses star Richard Fortus. Founder Neil Ivison shares its story
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