George Harrison
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How a 3am jam with Hendrix led Andy Fairweather Low to guest on a Jimi classic
By Phil Weller published
Low says he played poorly during the impromptu jam, but he evidently impressed Hendrix enough to get a studio invite

Before Andy Fairweather Low joined George Harrison’s band, the Beatle was eyeing up Gary Moore and Alvin Lee
By Matt Owen published
The prolific session player joined Harrison for his 1991 tour of Japan, but it turns out he was rather low on the pecking order when the Beatles legend came to assembling his band

Lost chords that George Harrison wrote down before his passing have been turned into a new song
By Matt Owen published
For the Love of George is taken from a new George Harrison tribute album, which was recorded using the late Beatle’s own guitars

George Harrison's amazing career as a guitarist, during and after the Beatles – only in the new Guitar World
By Damian Fanelli published
Also starring Dhani Harrison, Dream Theater's John Petrucci, Spiritbox's Mike Stringer, Warren Haynes, Buck Dharma, X's Billy Zoom, Jinjer, Paul Gilbert, Cobra Kai's guitar guys, 60 years of Peavey and more

The Hollywood-like “kidnapping” and ransom story of one of George Harrison's most famous guitars
By Jackson Maxwell published
Clandestine meetings, dramatic TV pleas, ransom demands, hurried getaway drives across the Mexican border... it sounds like a thriller, but it all revolved around a very special Les Paul

Norman Harris on the one vintage guitar that got away
By Phil Weller published
The owner of Norman’s Rare Guitars made one early career mistake that still haunts him

Paul Simon teams up with Sabrina Carpenter for Simon & Garfunkel classic during SNL's 50th anniversary special
By Janelle Borg published
The star-studded event also featured Jack White's rendition of Neil Young's Rockin’ in the Free World, Adam Sandler on acoustic, Bonnie Raitt joining forces with Coldplay's Chris Martin, and Paul McCartney serving Beatles classics

Steve Lukather on wielding Beck’s Strat, jams with George Harrison – and his best solo slip-up
By Andrew Daly published
Luke sets the record straight on recent fake interview about modern players, explains how he knew when Michael Jackson liked his playing, and hints at what to expect from his new Music Man signature

In 1992, Steve Lukather was still getting over meeting his Beatles icon – then there was a knock on the stage door
By Matt Parker published
For one night, the Toto icon wound up onstage with Eddie Van Halen – and his guitar hero

Andy Fairweather Low on his sideman stints with George Harrison, Eric Clapton and Joe Satriani
By Joe Matera published
‘The Invisible Bluesman’ on why he probably won’t write any more songs, the ignored art of rhythm guitar, why he always thinks, ‘Why me?’ – and trying to persuade an amp expert to build a deliberately inefficient model
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