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    “Ed Van Halen was a lot more than his tapping solo. Unfortunately, all the other players in LA thought it was all tapping and dive bombs, and they became cartoon versions of Eddie”

    guitarworld.com/news/pat-trave

    #PatTravers #EddieVanHalen #VanHalen

  2. #TheMetalDogArticleList
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    “We did a show where someone dosed Eric with LSD, and I had to take over doing a few tunes”: George Terry says he had to step up during Clapton's bad nights on the road in the ’70s – but it wasn’t always the guitar hero’s fault

    guitarworld.com/news/george-te

    #EricClapton #GeorgeTerry #LSD

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    #guitarworld
    “There’s no point trying to compete with Steve Morse or Ritchie Blackmore… One of the things that the guys in the band like about me as a player is I do my own thing”: How Simon McBride brought new color to Deep Purple's iconic sound

    guitarworld.com/features/deep-

    #SimonMcBride #DeepPurple

  4. #TheMetalDogArticleList
    #guitarworld
    “It was a quality instrument to learn on. Without my dad, who knows what kind of tree trunk I would’ve had”: You’ll never guess what guitar thrash metal pioneer Kerry King learned to play on
    Kerry King’s first guitar is as far away from his hellishly barbed electric guitars as you can get

    guitarworld.com/news/slayer-ke

    #KerryKing #GibsonES175 #HollowBodyGuitar #JazzGuitars #Strat #LSeriesStrat

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    “There isn’t much guitar at all for the first three tracks. Nobody gave me the memo about what a record should sound like”: How Steve Vai revolutionized guitar with his debut album, Flex-Able
    Flex-Able was the sound of a young Steve Vai following his musical obsessions. That it changed everything for guitar – and Vai's career – was just a happy accident

    guitarworld.com/features/steve

    #FlexAble #SteveVai #GuitarPioneer

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    The guitar duel scene with Ry Cooder wasnt working. Ry called up Guitar Player and asked who the new hotshot on the block was: Steve Vai on how he got the career-defining Crossroads gig
    Vai's portrayal of Jack Butler in the iconic 1986 film inspired a generation of players now, Vai has detailed how he came to be the guitar hotshot the film's producers were looking for to widen...

    guitarworld.com/news/how-steve

    #SteveVai #Crossroads #GuitarDuel #RyCooder #FlexAble

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    “It’s tough for me to listen to many of the newer technical players out there today”: Shrapnel Records founder Mike Varney helped guitar gods soar in the 1980s, but he doesn’t “enjoy” new wave shred stars – here’s why

    guitarworld.com/news/mike-varn

    #MikeVarney #ShredGuitar #PickingStyle #GuitarWorld #ModernShred #GuitarPlayer #GuitarLessons #GuitarTechniques

  8. #TheMetalDogArticleList
    #guitarworld
    “It’s tough for me to listen to many of the newer technical players out there today”: Shrapnel Records founder Mike Varney helped guitar gods soar in the 1980s, but he doesn’t “enjoy” new wave shred stars – here’s why

    guitarworld.com/news/mike-varn

    #MikeVarney #ShredGuitar #PickingStyle #GuitarWorld #ModernShred #GuitarPlayer #GuitarLessons #GuitarTechniques

  9. #TheMetalDogArticleList
    #guitarworld
    “It’s tough for me to listen to many of the newer technical players out there today”: Shrapnel Records founder Mike Varney helped guitar gods soar in the 1980s, but he doesn’t “enjoy” new wave shred stars – here’s why

    guitarworld.com/news/mike-varn

    #MikeVarney #ShredGuitar #PickingStyle #GuitarWorld #ModernShred #GuitarPlayer #GuitarLessons #GuitarTechniques

  10. #TheMetalDogArticleList
    #guitarworld
    “It’s tough for me to listen to many of the newer technical players out there today”: Shrapnel Records founder Mike Varney helped guitar gods soar in the 1980s, but he doesn’t “enjoy” new wave shred stars – here’s why

    guitarworld.com/news/mike-varn

    #MikeVarney #ShredGuitar #PickingStyle #GuitarWorld #ModernShred #GuitarPlayer #GuitarLessons #GuitarTechniques

  11. #TheMetalDogArticleList
    #guitarworld
    “It’s tough for me to listen to many of the newer technical players out there today”: Shrapnel Records founder Mike Varney helped guitar gods soar in the 1980s, but he doesn’t “enjoy” new wave shred stars – here’s why

    guitarworld.com/news/mike-varn

    #MikeVarney #ShredGuitar #PickingStyle #GuitarWorld #ModernShred #GuitarPlayer #GuitarLessons #GuitarTechniques