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Carlos Santana live on stage wearing a white suit and white hat.
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Guitar Legend Santana in Hospital: Shows Put On Hold

Carlos Santana, the famous 77-year-old guitarist, was taken to a hospital in San Antonio after getting dehydrated during a…

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Brian May of Queen on stage before a blue background playing his Red Special electric guitar.
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Queen Legend Brian May Rocks Coachella in Emotional Comeback After Stroke

Queen guitarist Brian May, 77, made a surprise return to the stage at Coachella 2025, thrilling fans just seven…

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A Gibson ES335 hollow body guitar on a blue background.
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Guitarist Drew Zingg (Steely Dan, Boz Scaggs) Passes Away at 68

Guitar player Drew Zingg, famous for his work with Steely Dan and Boz Scaggs, has died at age 68….

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Gibson Flying V electric guitar.
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Helloween Tease New Album as 40th Anniversary Celebrations Continue

Helloween guitarist Kai Hansen has shared an exciting update about the band’s new studio album. In a recent video…

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Slash, playing a Gibson Les Paul on stage, with green spotlights shining at him.
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Rock Legend Slash Leaves X After Hacking Attack

Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash has quit social media platform X after his account was hacked to promote a…

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Guitarist Richie Kotzen
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Rocker Richie Kotzen Reveals Why Nine Inch Nails Job Fell Through

Guitarist Richie Kotzen recently shared the surprising story of how he almost joined Nine Inch Nails, but his past…

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Vintage white Fender Stratocaster electric guitar.
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Legendary Guitarist Ritchie Blackmore Faces Health Crisis: Touring Future Uncertain

Deep Purple’s founding guitarist Ritchie Blackmore has put his career on pause following a serious heart attack, according to…

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Kirk Hammett of Metallica wielding a strat-style ESP on stage in 2011.
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Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Reveals the Song That Brings Him to Tears

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett recently revealed that the Metallica song Junior Dad brings him to tears. The song is…

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AI portrait image of Rammstein frontman Till Lindemann.
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Rammstein frontman Till Lindemann welcomes new guitarist to solo project

Rammstein vocalist Till Lindemann has announced guitarist Dani Sophia as the newest member of his solo band. The addition…

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Closeup of a dark blue body of a Paul Reed Smith electric guitar.
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Rock Legend Dave Navarro Ties the Knot in Scottish Fairytale Wedding

Jane’s Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro has married his longtime girlfriend Vanessa DuBasso in a magical ceremony at a Scottish…

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Bryant Haynie, CEO of RVA Guitars, holding his custom-built Starmaster model.
RVA Guitars: “I Approach Each Guitar as a Piece of Art, Not Just an Instrument”

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Unique pieces of tonewood displayed at Maderas Barber
Interview Maderas Barber: “The future of guitar making will require new, sustainable woods — whether we like it or not”

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Tunguska Guitars, their first guitar from 1981 and the reimagined model Xanadu from 2024 .
Tunguska Guitars: “Everything that Makes Our Guitars Sound and Play Like Butter Is all Made by Us”

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Luthier Jon Sully of Sully Guitars oiling the neck of one of his custom guitars.
Sully Guitars: “Only a KISS fan could design this”

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Brian May of Queen on stage before a blue background playing his Red Special electric guitar.
Queen Legend Brian May Rocks Coachella in Emotional Comeback After Stroke

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A Gibson ES335 hollow body guitar on a blue background.
Guitarist Drew Zingg (Steely Dan, Boz Scaggs) Passes Away at 68

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Gibson Flying V electric guitar.
Helloween Tease New Album as 40th Anniversary Celebrations Continue

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Slash, playing a Gibson Les Paul on stage, with green spotlights shining at him.
Rock Legend Slash Leaves X After Hacking Attack

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Closeup of a graphite nut on a custom-built electric guitar.
The Truth About Graphite vs Bone Nuts: Cutting Through the BS

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A Schecter Hollywood Custom ltd high-end electric guitar on an oak background.
Why the Electric Guitar is the Most Expressive Musical Instrument There Is

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Image of the fretboard radius at the pickup end of the neck on an Ibanez Universe UV777BK electric guitar.
Why Guitar Neck Radius Matters More Than You Think

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A mahogany body on a Sugr Modern 7-string custom electric guitar.
Why Mahogany Is the King of Electric Guitar Body Tonewoods

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