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    “The interviewer asked Joe Satriani, ‘Why Andy Fairweather Low?’ And that’s exactly the question I would’ve asked, too”: He's played with Eric Clapton, George Harrison and David Gilmour, but now, this rhythm guitar hero is ready to take center stage

    After bursting onto the British music scene in 1967 as frontman for Welsh pop-rockers Amen Corner, guitarist Andy Fairweather Low later built up an extraordinary…

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    guitarworld December 28, 2024
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    “Historic for Gojira and metal”: Why the Olympics played an unlikely host for some of the biggest guitar moments of the year

    2024 Year in Review: As if witnessing Gojira’s extreme-metal take on French revolution anthem Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça Ira) at the Olympics with opera singer…

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    guitarworld December 28, 2024
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    “Anti-colonialist anguish, hope, joy and the search for connection, all through his guitar. That’s what makes a guitar hero”: Guitarists of the Year 2024 – the players who took 2024 by storm

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    guitarworld December 28, 2024
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    “We shared and borrowed gear from our students, who usually had better gear than we did”: How Jason Becker and Marty Friedman made one of shred’s most celebrated albums with a little help from their pupils

    Speed Metal Symphony – YouTube Watch On In 1986, Marty Friedman and Jason Becker started Cacophony – a relatively short-lived project that would be responsible…

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    guitarworld December 28, 2024
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    Guitar modes lesson 2: The Dorian mode is a bittersweet minor mode – here’s how it works

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    guitarworld December 27, 2024
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    “We’re thrilled to be back”: Why 2024 marked a major milestone for Fender – and saw a surprising turnaround for 2025

    2024 Year in Review: March saw Fender celebrating seven decades of their best-selling model by roping a whole host of guitar talents for a rousing…

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    guitarworld December 27, 2024
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    “You can rehearse until you’re blue in the face, but once you hit the stage, all bets are off”: How King Crimson was reborn at the hands of Steve Vai and Adrian Belew

    2024 Year in Review: Though King Crimson, the highly influential English progressive rock band, are spoken of in the past tense these days, founder Robert…

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    guitarworld December 27, 2024
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    guitarworld December 27, 2024
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    Remembering the guitarists we lost in 2024

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    “He ran home and came back with a grocery sack full of old, rusty pedals he had lying around his mom’s house”: Terry Date recalls Dimebag Darrell’s unconventional approach to tone in the studio

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    “The interviewer asked Joe Satriani, ‘Why Andy Fairweather Low?’ And that’s exactly the question I would’ve asked, too”: He's played with Eric Clapton, George Harrison and David Gilmour, but now, this rhythm guitar hero is ready to take center stage

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