John McLaughlin
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John McLaughlin: “I fell in love with the guitar and even started sleeping with it, that’s how much I loved it”
By David Mead published
The jazz-fusion guitar legend shares stories, reflections and life lessons from a career spent pushing the envelope
John McLaughlin: “For me, music is a form of meditation and self-discovery, especially if you’re improvising”
By Brad Angle published
The jazz/fusion great on breaking the law, spirituality and music, and finding freedom and inspiration in the sounds of his breathtaking new album, Liberation Time
A sequel to Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin and Paco De Lucia’s legendary live album Friday Night In San Francisco is on the way
By Matt Parker published
A lost recording of the following evening’s set – Saturday Night In San Francisco – is set for release in July
Watch Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Slash, Zakk Wylde, John McLaughlin and more wish Neal Schon a happy birthday
By Jackson Maxwell published
Paul Rodgers, LL Cool J, Dolly Parton, Sheila E., Huey Lewis and Narada Michael Walden also stop by to wish the Journey guitarist many happy returns in a video organized by his wife, Michaele
John McLaughlin: The Montreux Years sees the guitarist select his key performances at the legendary Swiss festival
By Matt Parker published
The new live collection has been handpicked by McLaughlin himself from shows with Mahavishnu Orchestra, Paco de Lucia and The 4th Dimension
John McLaughlin announces lockdown-themed album built around “transcontinental collaborations”
By Richard Bienstock published
Liberation Time is out July 16
Al Di Meola on his VIP dinner parties, losing Chick Corea and unearthing a new guitar trio record with John McLaughlin and Paco de Lucía
By Richard Bienstock published
The jazz-fusion legend is spending his days writing, playing and performing – and doing plenty of cooking
12 mind-blowing guitarists reveal the techniques they struggled to master, and how you can improve your guitar playing faster
By Jason Sidwell published
Joe Bonamassa, Paul Gilbert, Joe Satriani and many more share the lessons they wish they'd learned sooner
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