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"My first guitar was a beat-up flamenco-style acoustic that my grandmother had in her closet": Slash, Jimmy Page and more remember the guitars that set them on the path to six-string immortality
We dive into some of our classic interviews to rediscover the stories of how famous players got started - featuring Slash, Jimmy Page, Stone Gossard, Albert Lee and more
Slash reveals one of the biggest lessons he learned from his blues hero, B.B King
Slash was into B.B. King's music before he even thought about picking up the guitar – and the blues great would have a huge impact on the Guns N' Roses guitarist's mindset and style
Jason Momoa is auctioning off a host of Gibson and Fender Custom Shop guitars and handmade basses
The instruments are all being sold to raise money for a host of charities, having featured in the actor’s On The Roam series
Gibson has announced a signature Slash ES-335 – and it includes tickets to an exclusive gig
The Custom Shop Collector’s Edition Slash 1963 comes with some significant case candy
Magnatone’s mega-loud signature Slash head the SL-100 is available in new Blackout Edition finishes
The GN’R guitar hero has debuted a new darker finish for his thunderous signature amp
Slash almost missed out on the I’m Just Ken performance at the Oscars
Speaking to Jimmy Kimmel, Ryan Gosling revealed that the Guns N' Roses guitarist barely made the show, and disappeared as quickly as he came
Slash explains why he used a Strat to cover a Peter Green track on his new blues album
The Les Paul loyalist dipped into his Fender collection for the new album, which was also recorded using a '50s Telecaster
Joe Satriani and Slash team up for anthemic riffs and “intense” solos on rock concept epic
Escape from the Machines – the latest single from Bear McCreary’s upcoming record, The Singularity – has been released as a Guitar World-exclusive premiere
“This guitar has been with me since 1988”: Gibson unveils the Slash ‘Jessica’ Les Paul – a replica of the factory second that has become his go-to stage guitar for more than 30 years
The factory reject became Slash’s main on-stage instrument, and has been used extensively over the years with both Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver
“If you’ve ever seen Slash give that look to whoever when they hit a bad note… You get that look once, man. You don’t want it twice”: Gilby Clarke survived a baptism by fire in Guns N’ Roses – but one day the pay checks stopped coming
The guitarist played with GN'R during their chaotic Use Your Illusion era. Now he discusses his heart-stopping audition, the early-’90s Guns album that never was and why he was never actually fired from the band
