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Lee Ranaldo Guitars & Gear: The Complete Guide to the Mad...
When Lee Ranaldo's first band needed an amp, he traded his Hagström II and $60 to his drummer's sister, who had a Fender Super...
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Leo Kottke Guitars & Gear: The Complete Guide to the 12-String’s...
His first 12-string guitar was a Mexican cheapy with a nail behind the 12th fret.
Not a capo — a nail. Literally a nail hammered...
Johnny Ramone – The Chainsaw Rhythm That Invented Punk
You can argue about who invented punk — but if you plug in a Mosrite, crank a Marshall, and downstroke until your wrist burns,...
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Jimmy Page vs Tony Iommi – The Battle of Heavy Origins
There’s a dimly lit club somewhere in London, circa 1969.The amps are buzzing, the air’s thick with smoke and attitude.On one side of the...
Link Wray Guitars & Gear: The Complete Guide to the Man Who Invented the...
"Rumble" was banned from radio in 1958.
Not for its lyrics — there are no lyrics. It's an instrumental. It was banned because the sound...
Carl Perkins Guitars & Gear: The Complete Guide to Rockabilly’s Founding Father
He painted his Les Paul blue after "Blue Suede Shoes" became a hit.
It had been a goldtop — a 1952 or early 1953 Gibson...
Glenn Tipton Guitars & Gear: The Complete Guide to Judas Priest’s Melodic Metal Architect
He didn't pick up a guitar until he was nineteen years old.
That sentence should make every guitarist who started young feel slightly inadequate, and...







