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Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band, editado en 1967, es sin duda uno de los discos más famosos de la historia. Un álbum que sirvió de himno del famoso verano del amor y del movimiento hippie de San Francisco. Es uno de los discos más vendidos de la historia. 

Roy Orbison fue una gran influencia para generaciones de rock desde los Beatles a Elvis. Only The Lonely, declinada por el propio rey del rock, se convirtió en uno de sus éxitos más importantes. 

El 1 de marzo de 1973 Pink Floyd sacó Dark Side of the Moon para colocarse como el número 1 en Inglaterra y Estados Unidos. La obra maestra de uno de los clásicos del rock se convirtió en el estandarte de Pink Floyd y en uno de los discos más aclamados de la historia. 

Eric Clapton had earned a reputation as “God” in the mid-‘60s for his virtousic guitar work in R&B-inspired British bands like the Yardbirds and John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers. Then an unknown American named Jimi Hendrix hit London in 1966 and changed the game entirely. Hendrix’s un ... Show More

In early 1967, the American guitarist, Jimi Hendrix, took London by storm.His flamboyant style and new ways of playing the electric guitar enthralled everyone from the Beatles to Eric Clapton.His English girlfriend, Kathy Etchingham, recalls her relationship with a man who would ... Show More

What is a guitar hero?...yes, yes, it’s a video game that vaguely simulates playing a real guitar…what else?...Yes, yes, it means someone who can rock the “expert level” at guitar hero, the video game…but before that, it meant something totally different…A guitar hero was a guy—a ... Show More

I list off every guitar player who inspires me. 

Jimmy Eat World showed up to the NPR Music office all smiles and no guitars. They borrowed a couple acoustics, a gong and a tambourine for a heartfelt set that included "The Middle." 

Musicians who appeared in Art Kane's iconic 1958 photograph, celebrating the golden age of jazz.  Musicians include: Oscar Pettiford, Maxine Sullivan, Jimmy Rushing, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonius Monk, Sonny Rolling, Count Basie and Lester Young.  

John Mayer and Zane have a conversation on inspiration of eighth studio album, Sob Rock 

As Pearl Jam, Tupac Shakur, Joan Baez and others get inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, host Brian HIatt and senior writer Andy Greene take a comprehensive look back at some of the greatest – and craziest – moments in past ceremonies, from Mike Love's fury to Prince's ... Show More

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