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My First Guitar
July 17, 2018
A dozen pro prayers share the story behind the first 6-string they ever had. Read about Al Di Meola’s Christmas Guild, Paul Gilbert’s Stella, the Steve Vai-signed Ibanez RG that Nita Strauss once coveted and now owns, and more.
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Beyond Blues: John Scofield
December 31, 2016
For over 30 years John Scofield has explored nearly every genre imaginable. Here’s a look at how he might balance inside and outside sounds over a classic fusion vamp.
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John Scofield Connects the Dots
November 17, 2016
The jazz guitarist explores the common ground between bebop and honky-tonk on his latest album, Country for Old Men.
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Rig Rundown: John Scofield & Avi Bortnick
September 18, 2013
Überjammer John Scofield walks us through his far-reaching pedalboard and we also go deep with Avi Bortnick and his modern take on funk guitar.
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Interview: John Scofield - Taking It Slow
October 20, 2011
On the heels of his latest album, A Moment’s Peace, we caught up with Sco to discuss his approach to ballads, the secret to playing slow and his favorite ballad performances.
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