When Link Wray recorded “Rumble” in early 1958, most rock-and-roll guitarists were doing everything they could to avoid distortion. Wray did the opposite, unabashedly leaning into it and, in the ...
Blues guitar pro Larry McCray (and his Guild Polara) recently visited Guitar World HQ in New York City to play and discuss some of his favorite soloing techniques, including the "Albert King wide bend ...