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![[L-R] Steve Lukather, Eddie Van Halen and Prince](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/o6HhXGwyUFp5SqjnSwuTX5.jpg)
Steve Lukather talks jamming with Eddie Van Halen, and the time Prince gave him the silent treatment
By Matt Parker published
The Toto guitarist waxed lyrical on his illustrious career in a new conversation recorded at Hollywood's Sunset Sound

Watch Prince’s gold-finished Schecter Symbol guitar get pulled out of retirement and put through its paces
By Matt Owen published
The wild custom build was made alongside an infinitely more recognizable Purple Habibe model – used during the Super Bowl halftime show – both of which were created in the ‘90s

MonoNeon: “I’m still not over Prince’s death – I was still getting to know him”
By Joel McIver published
We talk to MonoNeon, touted by Flea as the ‘greatest f**king electric bass player’, about his funk roots, playing with Prince and his new Fender 5-string Jazz Bass

Watch Wendy Melvoin break down Purple Rain
By Jackson Maxwell published
The Prince & the Revolution alum goes into detail about the hot-rodded Rickenbacker and mystery chorus pedal that powered the original, and which pedals she'd use for the song now

Bonnie Raitt says Prince asked her to teach him how to play slide guitar
By Jonathan Horsley published
The slide guitar legend opened up about her time at Paisley Park, expressing some regret that they never got to collaborate further

Learn Prince’s soloing secrets
By Phil Short published
The soul, funk and pop icon was a brilliant multi-instrumentalist, but he was also an exceptional blues-rock guitarist with a passionate delivery and lyrical playing style

Jack White reveals the guitar advice he received from Prince
By Matt Owen published
The pair coincidentally crossed paths at a Citizens Band show, and the conversation quickly turned to the guitar

Steve Vai recalls the time he went to Paisley Park to jam with Prince – but Prince didn’t show up
By Matt Owen published
Vai, who instead jammed with Prince band members Sonny T. and Michael Bland, also revealed that lost footage of the fateful night is out there somewhere
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