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Albert Lee reveals the guitar technique Eddie Van Halen was reluctant to try
By Janelle Borg Published
Lee looks back on his days in one of guitar’s all-time greatest secret supergroups

Every Deep Purple guitarist, from Blackmore to McBride
By Rich Davenport Published
The British rock pioneers have survived almost continuously since 1968, partly because of their ability to choose the right players to stand in Ritchie Blackmore’s place

As arthritis creeps into the hands of aging guitar heroes, what can we do to prolong our peak playing days?
By Phil Weller Published
Joint disorder doesn’t mean a divorce from your beloved guitars – but you need to focus on prevention, not cure

Steve Morse on how a gear nightmare lead him to Ernie Ball
By Phil Weller Published
Morse has become one of Ernie Ball’s most loyal and high-profile endorsers – and it all started with a broken volume pedal

Steve Morse on why his ill-fated Fender signature guitar never got off the ground
By Matt Owen Published
Before partnering with Ernie Ball Music Man for his now-iconic signature, Morse was courted by Fender – but the project didn’t get far

Big jumps for a bigger sound: Steve Morse’s masterclass on wide intervals
By Steve Morse Published
Deep-dive your technique for powerful intervals with six string-jumping, fretboard-stretching examples from one of the world's most influential super-pickers

Steve Morse says the music school jazz snobs were not impressed by his choice of guitar
By Jonathan Horsley Published
After flunking the audition simply because of his guitar choice, Morse could have turned deep purple with rage – but it was the making of him

Steve Morse opens up on his departure from Deep Purple – and why it was time for him to go
By Janelle Borg Published
Morse left the band in 2022 to care for his late wife, who was battling cancer
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