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“Man, could he play the guitar or what?” Stevie Ray Vaughan stuns David Letterman in newly uploaded footage of his Late Night show debut
Footage has emerged online of Stevie Ray Vaughan making a storming debut appearance on Late Night with David Letterman in 1989.The newly unearthed clip originally aired on NBC on September 21 of that year, but was recently uploaded to Letterman’s official YouTube channel.All the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to
July 9, 2024
Essential Guitar Accessories for Beginners: A Guide to Enhance Your Playing Experience from Strings to Picks and More
By Shawn Leonhardt for Guitar Tricks and 30 Day Singer So you bought your first guitar and are taking some beginner guitar lessons. But first you will need some more accessories to help get you going. Depending on whether you are playing acoustic guitar or electric guitar, there are a few different things that will
June 10, 2024
“A guitar that’s as unique as the journey it represents”: Epiphone tips its hat to tutor extraordinaire Marty Schwartz with deceptively versatile ES-335 signature guitar
If you play the guitar (which you probably do, if you’ve clicked on this article), you are bound to be familiar with the name Marty Schwartz: guitar education powerhouse whose online lessons and content have racked up more than two-billion views.Well, to commend the fedora-toting tutor for his services to the guitar world, Epiphone has
August 23, 2023
Learn 5 guitar chords that evoke the golden age of Hollywood
Home Lessons Guitarist To achieve even more intricate lines, Tal Farlow would occasionally fret extra notes with his picking hand (Image credit: David Redfern/Redferns) The term ‘soundtrack’ in our strapline doesn’t refer to music theory; it’s just a broad description of the type of chord we’re looking at in this feature. These chords evoke the soundtracks from
March 17, 2023
Jeff Beck, guitar virtuoso who influenced generations, dies at 78
Jeff Beck was among the rock-guitarist pantheon from the late ‘60s that included Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page and Jimi Hendrix.LEHTIKUVA/ReutersJeff Beck, a guitar virtuoso who pushed the boundaries of blues, jazz and rock `n’ roll, influencing generations of shredders along the way and becoming known as the guitar player’s guitar player, has died. He was
January 11, 2023
The Lathums: ‘Guitar music is back where it belongs’
The Lathums have earned their first Official Albums Chart number one with their debut album, ‘How Beautiful Life Can Be’.The Wigan-based indie band have shot to the top of the charts just one week after their first-ever album was released, underlining their impressive rise from playing local pubs to national acclaim inside two years.In a…
October 1, 2021