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    “I bumped into Eric in a club and I thought we were going to get into a fight! But he went, ‘Hello, man!’ and gave me a big hug”: Jeff Beck took the Yardbirds in a new direction, but the constant Eric Clapton comparisons took years to shake

    Though he turned down an offer from John Mayall to join his prestigious, often career-making, Bluesbreakers band, the late Jeff Beck still found himself, early…

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    guitarworld January 7, 2025
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    “I want to convey our heartfelt regret”: Angus and Malcolm Young’s childhood home has been demolished – despite being on the National Trust Register of Historic Houses

    The childhood home of AC/DC electric guitar heroes Angus and Malcolm Young has been demolished, despite the fact it had been listed on Australia’s National…

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    guitarworld January 7, 2025
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    An essential scale for classic blues and rock solos, the Mixolydian mode is loved by everyone from B.B. King to Guns N' Roses – here's how it works

    Like its Lydian cousin, the Mixolydian mode deviates from the major scale by just one note – the major 7th, which is lowered by a…

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    guitarworld January 5, 2025
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    “The Grateful Dead wouldn’t let us use their amps. Ray was aghast – he kept saying, ‘Pigpen? Someone named Pigpen won’t let me use his instrument?’”: With a volatile lead singer and no bass player, they left an indelible mark on rock

    “It was hard living with Jim.” Robby Krieger is talking about his days as guitarist with the Doors, reflecting on his role as creative sidekick…

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    guitarworld January 4, 2025
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    “A genius in his ability to write music”: Wayne Osmond, guitarist and singer of The Osmonds, dies aged 73

    Wayne Osmond, electric guitar player and singer of influential pop rock outfit The Osmonds, has died at the age of 73. The news was confirmed…

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    guitarworld January 3, 2025
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    “Allow you to focus on your technique rather than trying to hold onto the pick”: Bog Street Picks review

    What is it? Bog Street might not have the marquee name brand recognition of other popular pick manufacturers, but once you grab hold of one…

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    guitarworld January 3, 2025
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    “I remember Bruce calling me and asking me for my permission to switch to Telecaster”: Stevie Van Zandt on why the Strat became his go-to guitar for decades – after passing the Tele baton to Bruce Springsteen

    Stevie Van Zandt knows a thing or two about the music industry – from being the guitar slinger in the E Street Band, side by…

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    guitarworld January 3, 2025
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    “He’s not used to not being the focus of the show. I’d say, ‘When Steve’s soloing, don’t throw your guitar up in the air right next to him’”: Joe Satriani on the unique challenges of having Yngwie Malmsteen on the G3 tour

    Yngwie Malmsteen is a certified member of the electric guitar elite, but his spot on the prestigious G3 tour in 2003 came with a few…

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    guitarworld January 3, 2025
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    “I don’t care if all guitar internet hates me. I cannot wait for this pendulum to swing back. Mark my words, it will”: Why Rhett Shull thinks amp modelers will fall out of favor in the future

    The Best Selling “Amp” of 2024?! | Dipped in Tone Podcast – YouTube Watch On Trends and technologies come and go. Indeed, as the resurgence…

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    guitarworld January 3, 2025
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    "I'm not a big amp plugin user beyond recording – but my time with these three changed my playing habits": Universal Audio UAD Dream '65 Reverb, Ruby '63 Top Boost and Lion '68 Super Lead Amplifier plugins review

    Universal Audio UAD Guitar Amp Bundle: was $399 now $95 at thomann.co.uk Thomann is currently offering the best price we’ve found on the Universal Audio…

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    guitarworld January 3, 2025
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