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"Rick Nielsen would come into my dressing room with a guitar and say, 'Joe, you really should buy this one'": Joe Perry on the '57 Gretsch Duo Jet that recorded Dude (Looks Like a Lady)

On Guitar World’s December 1987 cover, Joe Perry – tagline “the Bad Boy whos badder than ever” – was rocking a ’57 Duo Jet. This is the story behind the guitar
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"I can play a riff you've probably never heard. If there's a mistake in there, I can work on it. Sometimes the mistakes are the riffs that stick": Brian Setzer on how he's kept his writing skills sharp – and the records that define his career

The Gretsch loyalist and rockabilly royal unpicks his latest album, The Devil Always Collects – and discusses his tips for avoiding repetitive riff writing, and why hes finally decided to turn down h
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"I've always found them to be extraordinarily versatile guitars – you can play any kind of music on them": Rockabilly great Darrel Higham on why he uses only Gretsch guitars – and that time he bought a 6120 he found lying around Jeff Beck's house

A lifelong Eddie Cochran fan who partnered with Jeff Beck for a tour celebrating the music of Cliff Gallup, Higham tells us why he can’t get enough of That Great Gretsch Sound
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"People who play solidbody guitars don't have this happen. The whole thing shakes. You feel it. It's the best thing in the world, for me": Brian Setzer on his lifelong love of Gretsch guitars

The rockabilly royal reflects on his evergreen affinity for the hollowbody 6120 model – and why he favored a “Telecaster-like” Duo Jet for much of his most recent record
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"Every guitarist should understand the drums. It's important to know where the kick and snare should land to complement your riffs." Dave Grohl on the making of the Foo Fighters' There Is Nothing Left To Lose

Back in late 1999, the Foo Fighters were down to a three-piece, with Dave Grohl playing all the guitars on third album, There Is Nothing Left To Lose, and about to unveil a new guitarist, Chris Shifle
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"I wrote a few songs with Joe Strummer. I don't know if they'll ever see the light of day. I like to think that I guard Joe…" Brian Setzer opens up on old friends, new music – and shows us his gear

Brian Setzer made rockabilly cool again and revitalised the big band sound in the era of grunge. With a blazing new album, The Devil Always Collects, he opens up on his creative processes and shows us
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