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Buddy Guy's 90th Birthday Concert
Buddy Guy's 90th birthday concert features top blues and rock artists streaming globally via Nugs.net.
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Eric Clapton's Guitar Mistake
Eric Clapton admits selling his iconic guitars was a big mistake but says it helped fund his addiction rehab.
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John Mayer Inducts Paul Reed Smith
John Mayer inducts Paul Reed Smith into Guitar Center RockWalk of Fame.
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Clapton Festival 2026: Guitar Stars Trade Licks
John Mayer and Derek Trucks trade solos as Marcus King covers Led Zeppelin with Joe Bonamassa
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Best guitar gear launched this week
From signature models to affordable effects, the latest releases span pro-level instruments and budget-friendly gear.
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5 ways to make the C chord much more interesting
Transform basic C chords by changing which note sits on the bottom, opening up new sounds and playing possibilities.
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Micki Free: From Detergent Box to Stage
The guitarist on building his first instrument, falling off stages, and learning from Hendrix.
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Carvin Jones, King of Strings, dies at 60
The Texas blues guitarist who Eric Clapton called the next big thing has passed away.
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Epiphone's Eric Clapton ES-335 comes to Crossroads
The guitar maker unveils a signature model based on Clapton's legendary 1968 Cream guitar at this year's festival.
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How well do you know Beatles guitars?
Test your knowledge of the iconic instruments that helped the Fab Four change music history.
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Warren Haynes on finding your own sound
The Gov't Mule and Allman Brothers guitarist shares how playing alongside Dickey Betts taught him to stop imitating and start being himself.
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How Eric Clapton rescued a Beatles classic
George Harrison wrote one of the White Album's best songs, and his own band shrugged until an outsider walked in.
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