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By Henry Yates Published
From being horrified by Bill Nelson to sending U2 stratospheric and surviving Robert Fripp’s fiendish time signatures, the Canadian guitarist looks over a career journey that could have been very different

By Gregory Isola Published
Adam Clayton reveals the story behind one of U2’s defining bass-driven riffs – and how he evolved as a player

By Phil Weller Published
From the Archive The U2 guitar icon discussed the value of developing your own voice during a 1996 interview

By Matt Owen Published
In 1996, U2's six-string sonic experimentalist offered a frank discussion of his influences – and why he felt disillusioned with the current guitar scene

By Phil Weller Published
It featured in the Discothèque music video as the band added electronic elements into their sound

By Joe Bonamassa Published
In his latest lesson for GW, Joe Bonamassa celebrates B.B. King’s late '80s collaboration with U2

By Phil Weller Published
U2’s Adam Clayton is auctioning off a score of bass guitars that have shaped the band’s sound over the years

By Janelle Borg Published
Peters was first diagnosed with cancer 30 years ago – and remained an active campaigner to raise funds and awareness for cancer research through his charity, Love Hope Strength

By Michael Astley-Brown Published
Do They Know It’s Christmas? could have ended up with more guitars had fate not intervened

By Martin Cooper Published
The Edge bought a delay just to fill out the sound out in U2 – it ended up all but defining them. But there's a trick to how to use it in tandem with your playing and make it sound huge
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