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“I'm kind of a formalist as far as songwriting and guitar parts go, and I'm a way better rhythm guitar player than I am a soloist:” 5 of Peter Buck's greatest R.E.M. guitar moments

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To celebrate the reissue of the Athens, Georgia rock icons' debut single, we take a trip down memory lane in search of Peter Buck's best guitar moments

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Black metal: a guitarist's guide

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The artists you need to know

Guitar Lessons & Tutorials
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Modern Americana: a guitarist's guide

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The artists you need to know

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Sam Kelly: “There’s a lot of amazing folk guitarists who I’m absolutely certain are closet metalheads”

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The folk singer-songwriter on being a young buck in the oldest scene

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Peter Buck and Joseph Arthur: “The only way you get good is to try something new and fail at it”

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The duo discuss songwriting, experimentation and collaboration

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