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Don Was on how John Mayer “might” be even better than George Harrison – but they definitely have one thing in common
By Jonathan Horsley published
The producer of Sob Rock says Mayer is the best arranger he has ever worked with – and he has the late Beatle’s gift for creating guitar sounds that transform a song

"It isn’t just a collection of cool features; it’s a tool designed to make your recorded guitar sound better, right out of the box": Gretsch Limited Edition Abbey Road RS201 Studiomatic review
By Daryl Robertson published
Gretsch packs the legendary studio magic of Abbey Road into a guitar that's also pleasantly playable, and competitively priced

“It's a sad song because it's all about the unattainable”: The ballad that sparked the breakup of The Beatles
By Neil Crossley published
Featuring "atrocious" bass-playing by John Lennon

"The greatest pop record ever made”: How The Beatles created Strawberry Fields Forever – John Lennon's masterpiece
By Neil Crossley published
Lennon called it “psychoanalysis set to music”

This deep dive into a classic Beatles song reveals 4 synth parts that we’d never even noticed before
By Ben Rogerson published
Anthony Marinelli’s video might change the way you listen to George Harrison’s ode to sunny positivity

“John said we were the best stuff he'd heard since the Beatles”: Davey Johnstone on Elton John’s collab with John Lennon
By Jonathan Horsley published
How a visit from John Lennon during the sessions for Elton John’s 1975 masterpiece Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy yielded an impromptu Beatles cover and another number one hit

“Timeless songs that translate beautifully to guitar”: Ed Sheeran is the king of the guitar tabs
By Will Simpson published
And Hallejulah is the most popular song

The genius of the profound 1967 Beatles song that John Lennon held up as George’s greatest
By Andy Price published
The opening to Sgt Pepper’s second side underlined just how boundless the Beatles’ musical scope had become
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