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SNL legend Fred Armisen has a signature guitar strap – but there's something not quite right about his guide to guitar chords
By Phil Weller published
If punk guitarists only need one shape, why does anyone else need more? Armisen seems to agree...

Paul Simon teams up with Sabrina Carpenter for Simon & Garfunkel classic during SNL's 50th anniversary special
By Janelle Borg published
The star-studded event also featured Jack White's rendition of Neil Young's Rockin’ in the Free World, Adam Sandler on acoustic, Bonnie Raitt joining forces with Coldplay's Chris Martin, and Paul McCartney serving Beatles classics

Post Malone proves his guitar hero credentials once again as he fronts Nirvana reunion and nails Smells Like Teen Spirit at SNL50
By Matt Owen published
The under-appreciated guitarist took on lead and vocal duties for the one-song performance – and the internet absolutely loved it

Mk.Gee and his Fender Jaguar take center stage on SNL – alongside a mysteriously spec'd Charvel
By Janelle Borg published
The fast-rising guitarist performed the recently-released Rockman, and Alesis., from his critically-acclaimed debut, Two Star & the Dream Police

Stranger things: Phoebe Bridgers wields Eddie Munson’s guitar in Boygenius’ instrument-hurling, B.C. Rich-rocking, Beatles-channeling SNL appearance
By Matt Parker published
The indie supergroup’s spot as musical guests on SNL leaves a lot to talk about

Herman Li offers Phoebe Bridgers one of his signature guitars for her next axe smash: "Next time, make sure it's a $3,000 guitar"
By Matt Owen published
"Phoebe, if you're listening, let me know. Let's get you a real guitar to smash up"

Dave Grohl voices his support for Phoebe Bridgers' SNL guitar smash: "Let me tell you, it feels good when you do it"
By Matt Owen published
The Foo Fighters leader weighs in on the controversy surrounding the indie-rock star's smashing SNL performance

Phoebe Bridgers laughs off SNL guitar smash fail: "Danelectro told me they're hard to break"
By Matt Owen published
The indie-folk singer-songwriter responds to critics of her full-throttle Saturday Night Live performance

'SNL' Guitarist Jared Scharff Adds "Unnecessary Shredding" to Ed Sheeran's "Don't" — Video
By Jackson Maxwell published
Saturday Night Live guitarist Jared Scharff has a new web series called Unnecessary Shredding. In it, Scharff adds shredding to songs that are devoid of shredding—if not devoid of guitars, period.
'SNL' Guitarist Jared Scharff Adds "Unnecessary Shredding" to Disclosure/Sam Smith's "Latch" — Video
By Jackson Maxwell published
Saturday Night Live guitarist Jared Scharff has a new web series called Unnecessary Shredding. In it, Scharff adds shredding to songs that are devoid of shredding—if not devoid of guitars, period.
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