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Vintage Guitar
2025 May Issue on Spotify
This month, we feature The Dobbie Brothers, Popa Chubby, Joey Molland, Carlos Alomar, Cream, David Bowie, Rush, Norman Harris, Greg Koch, Rik Emmett, Chris Walz, Elmore James, and more! Spotify is free or available without ads via a paid subscription. Go to www.spotify.com and search “Vintage Guitar magazine,” or if you already have an account…
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Vintage Guitar
July 2019
July 2019 VOL. 33 NO. 09 Features Name That Twang The Guild-Duane Eddy Connection In its early days, Guild scored a coup when it signed Johnny Smith to an endorsement deal. Perched atop the jazz-guitar scene at the time, Smith helped the company join the fray of artist “signature” instruments that had become a…
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Vintage Guitar
2025 April Issue on Spotify
TThis month, we feature John Sykes, Mike Campbell, Joe Satriani, Dan Hawkins, Reverend Peyton, Popa Chubby, Savoy Brown, B.B. King, Jimmy Vivino, Alan Gogoll, Paul Johnson, Pink Floyd, Yes, The Wildhearts, and more! Spotify is free or available without ads via a paid subscription. Go to www.spotify.com and search “Vintage Guitar magazine,” or if you…
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Vintage Guitar
June 2019
June 2019 VOL. 33 NO. 08 FEATURES Bacon & Day The Guitar Years A major force in the banjo market of the early 20th century, B&D’s story includes a significant chapter on guitars as the company pushed to compete when the guitar moved closer to the front of stages. ByPeter Stuart Kohman Shiny Object The…
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Vintage Guitar
MAY 2019
May 2019 VOL. 33 NO. 07 FEATURES Lost & Found: Bacon & Day Flash With Substance While revivals of defunct instrument brands is all the rage, some have remained in the dark. The once-prestigious Bacon & Day marque is a prime example; left dormant for decades, it’s remembered only by dedicated collectors. By Peter Stuart…
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Vintage Guitar
Keith Streng – NYC Garage-Band Legend!
Solo take on the Fleshtones’ “Pussy Willow” Fleshtones guitarist Keith Streng grabbed his ’57 Gretsch Silver Jet and plugged into a mighty Marshall Micro Stack for a solo rendition of “Pussy Willow,” the opening track from the band’s latest album, “It’s Getting Late (…and More Songs About Werewolves).” Catch our review in the February issue.…
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Vintage Guitar
Hamish Anderson: ’70s Swagger
Bluesy Touch on “Pain” Hamish Anderson sat with his ’52-reissue Fender Tele to play a laid-back take on “Pain,” one of the outstanding tracks from his new album, “Electric,” which is loaded with memorable tunes influenced by ’70s rock and sould. The grit from his Fender Acoustisonic amp is courtesy of a T-Rex Mudhoney…
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Vintage Guitar
2025 February Issue on Spotify
This month we feature Tommy Castro, Tab Benoit, Yasmin Williams, Oz Noy & Andrew Synowiec, Kristian Borring, Marcin, Grand Funk We’re An American Band, Albert King, Dwight Yoakam, John Hammond, Jorma Kaukonen, Jontavious Willis, and more! Spotify is free or available without ads via a paid subscription. Go to www.spotify.com and search “Vintage Guitar magazine,”…
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Vintage Guitar
The Mystery Lights: Garage Punk Meets Musicianship
Influences From the Kinks to Beefheart The Mystery Lights’ Mike Brandon used his ’60s Silvertone 1429 plugged into a Fender Hot Rod Deluxe for this exclusive run through “Together Lost,” from their new album, “Purgatory.” Catch our review in the January issue. Read Now!
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Vintage Guitar
Thom Rotella’s Wes Flashback!
Fretboard brilliance from a studio master Guitarist Thom Rotella is a protégé of the legendary Tommy Tedesco and lists heroes including Montgomery, Green, Benson, and Martino. Here, he and his custom-made TV Jones archtop play “Who Dat?” through a ’63 Fender Concert and a late-’60s Deluxe Reverb. The song is from his latest album, “Side…
