Pete Townshend was the god of rhythm guitar in the ’60s and ’70s –here’s how he took his untapped technique to the acoustic
Tracks such as Pinball Wizard and Substitute were driven by Townshend's untapped, brawny-yet-brainy acoustic guitar playing.
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Joyful, jazzy Christian McBride and quintet light up SPACE
Jeorg Metzner Christian McBride is the ubiquitous master of the acoustic and electric bass, and it feels like he's been ...
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“They had strippers and crabs everywhere... People would get pissed and start shooting at the stage. You had to duck and keep playing!” Stevie Ray Vaughan talk…
The following story originally appeared in the October 1984 issue of Guitar Player.Several hours before show time, Stevie Ray ...
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Playing Alice Cooper’s ‘Love It to Death’ to Death
I had been following Alice Cooper but their Zappa-related recordings went for the odd-ball factor and lacked focus. “I’m ...