The songwriter counts Elton John amongst his fans, but as the Bristol-based guitarist releases his second EP on production, rejigging his pedalboard and why he’s in the market for a hardtail Strat.
Following the release of her latest album, Blood, indie-rock icon Juliana Hatfield talks about songwriting, her minimalist guitar ‘collection’ and why recording an album during a pandemic meant she finally had to get to grips with GarageBand.
The Toto icon shares his thoughts on signature guitars, weird music and why new solo album, I Found The Sun is a “bunch of old fuckers in a room playing music the way it’s meant to be” – and that’s just how he likes it.
Mike Baranik’s line of retro-inspired reworkings of 1960s catalogue-style guitars might have caught a few fans off guard, but the results are no less breathtaking than expected.
Annie Clark’s most organic album yet saw her learning to appreciate ‘wiggly lines’ guitar playing, falling in love with wah pedals, and replacing distortion with a Coral Sitar.
The Heart legend tells us all about the battles she faced being a woman in rock in the 70s, her signature guitar and why a drunken night with Van Halen turned into her musical tribute.
The Nigerien guitarist on building his own guitars, feeling a left-handing fraternity with Hendrix, and how his nomadic outlook makes recording in a studio a tricky enterprise.
