Geoff Pesche on Abbey Road Online Mastering (with mp3 audio)
Feb 27, 2010
We covered Abbey Road's Online Mastering service in the March 2010 issue of Guitar Player. Here, Abbey Road engineer Geoff Pesche talks about his approach to mastering in general, and specifically about mastering GP’s test track, More...
Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s Angus Clark
Feb 01, 2010
Angus Clark—best known for his emotive Gilmour-esque guitar work with Kitaro—plays alongside Al Pitrelli in TSO’s West Coast touring ensemble. Clark also provides half of the twin-guitar assault along with Aurelien Budynek on the More...
Green Power: Billie Joe Armstrong: Drives Green Day in New Directions on 21st Century Breakdown
Nov 01, 2009
GREEN DAY’S ASCENDENCY FROM THE PUNK SCENE at Berkeley, California’s, small but notorious 924 Gilman Street Project to becoming the mega-selling rock act they are today, somehow implies that the three members— drummer Tré More...
Production Strategies: Uniquely Meek
Oct 26, 2009
JOE MEEK HAD ENGINEERED dozens of hits for major labels in state-of-the-art London studios by the time he went independent in 1960. Along the way, he had learned the “correct” techniques for recording everything from pop More...
Butch Walker Talks Guitar
Apr 15, 2009
Pop powerhouse Butch Walker knows guitar: when to use it, and when not to. You’re a guitarist, keyboardist, singer, songwriter, and producer. Does the music biz ever have a problem knowing what to do with you?I think when I used More...
The Refugees on Songwriting
Apr 01, 2009
THE REFUGEES ARE A TRIUMVIRATE OF Grammy-nominated singer-songwriters that banded together in 2007. Deborah Holland (guitar, bass, accordion) partnered with Stewart Copeland and Stanley Clarke in Animal Logic, and has scored More...
Scotty Moore
Feb 01, 2009
WITH ALL THE MYTHOLOGY SURROUNDING the night Elvis Presley strode into the Sun Recording Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, and recorded “That’s All Right,” it’s hard to believe that one man still walks this earth who was present More...
Harry Manx
Dec 01, 2008
ORIGINALLY FROM THE ISLE OF MAN, HARRY Manx relocated to Canada as a child and, while still in his teens, had a life-changing brush with the blues. “I saw Buddy Guy and Junior Wells in 1970, and it knocked me over,” he says. More...
101 Forgotten Greats & Unsung Heroes
Feb 01, 2007
It’s no secret that the talent, technique, and creative force of magnificent and awe-inspiring guitarists runs deep. And going deep doesn’t mean studying only the obvious guitar heroes. You have to get out on the fringes, and More...
Zal Cleminson
Apr 20, 2006
Dressed up as a mad puppet in white face, you couldn’t miss Zal Cleminson as he prowled stages with The Sensational Alex Harvey Band in the ’70s. A glorious oddity of the times, Scotland’s wackiest band merged theatrics, a More...
 

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