Richard Tozzoli: Underscore Overlord
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Shark Week” Les Pauls, Flying V, et al
Richard Tozzoli walks us through a guitar overdub session for Discovery Channel’s “Shark Week ’24,” featuring...
Kinga Glyk’s four-string tightrope
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Star bassist shines on “That Right There”
Superstar bassist Kinga Glyk brings everything from funk-fusion virtuosity to booty-moving grooves. With her ’09 Fender Jazz...
George Gruhn
If you bumped into a bearded, corduroy-jacketed George Gruhn in a Nashville coffee shop, you might think you’d stumbled upon an avuncular college professor...
Dave Gant’s Amp Collection
Dave Gant grew up in Ada, Oklahoma, and while the city of 17,000 will never be confused with Memphis or Nashville in terms of...
Warren Haynes
Warren Haynes and his Gov’t Mule crew aren’t the kind of guys to let something like a pandemic slow them down. During the height...
Name that Twang
The fledgling Guild company scored a coup when it signed Johnny Smith to an endorsement deal in 1956. Perched atop the jazz-guitar scene at...
Duane Eddy
(Ed. Note: Duane Eddy was featured in the June ’95 issue of VG, following the release of his Twang Thang box-set anthology, which included...
Paul Bigsby’s Myrtlewood Guitars
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Few things are as satisfying as a guitar with a good story to tell. Some vintage guitars might be beautiful and/or valuable, but boring...
Tinsley Ellis’ new dimension
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Unplugged, and Worth the Wait!
A prominent blues artist since the late ’80s, Tinsley Ellis grabbed the ’37 National Style O heard on several...