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“That feel is something you can’t teach": Bonnie Raitt on how she developed her slide guitar style
By Ben Rogerson published
“That feel is something you can’t teach - it’s something where I just listened and listened,” she says

Magic Mike Dawes has turned a Sleep Token track into a work of solo acoustic guitar genius
By Jonathan Horsley published
Dawes makes this sort of thing look easy but on the scale of difficulty his version of Euclid is up there with impossible

How Rush marshalled Alex Lifeson’s dreams to write a bona-fide prog-rock classic
By Jonathan Horsley published
A tour-de-force of instrumental prog, La Villa Strangiato is the sound of Rush at the height of their powers, and this is how the Hemispheres epic came together

How legendary producer Mutt Lange drove the Cars half-mad
By Andrew Daly published
And the result? 'A beautiful record,' says guitarist Elliot Easton
![YouTuber Aaron Rash [left] wears grey and an Adidas beanie and checked trousers as he poses with his Veleno-clone aluminium guitar. On the right, Kurt Cobain performs in 1993 with Nirvana at their MTV Live and Loud show in Seattle.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aqcaqZZK7FsRFWvoMPzMF9.jpg)
Nirvana tone sleuth Aaron Rash solves the final part of the mystery – Kurt Cobain's In Utero guitar
By Jonathan Horsley published
Rash’s many years down the rabbit hole have been rewarded as he finally gets his hands on the exact same model Cobain used and it’s an oddball offset with “absolutely wild” pickups

“Such an emotive player... so cool": Finneas names his 5 favourite guitarists
By Will Simpson published
“She’s really a guitar hero of mine,” he says

Devin Townsend is taking an indefinite break from touring but promises “dozens” of projects to come
By Jonathan Horsley published
Townsend’s forthcoming hiatus from the road will see him launch The Ruby Quaker YouTube series, allowing him to explore “dozens of creative ventures” he never had time for before

Joe Bonamassa announces new album, Breakthrough – listen to the title-track now
By Jonathan Horsley published
Is this a new direction for Bonamassa or an expansion of his style? Breakthrough drops on 18 July
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