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Former White Stripes drummer Meg White has become the unwitting subject of a bizarre controversy after the U.K. tabloid The Daily Mail secretly followed and photographed her friend in Detroit, mistakenly believing she was White - even after the woman told

Chris Adamson has spent six decades working behind the scenes with some of the biggest names in music, from Pink Floyd, Fleetwood Mac and Steely Dan to the Byrds, Guns N' Roses, Iron Maiden and AC/DC. He's been a roadie, a tour-production chief and just a

More than three decades after Frank Zappa died of prostate cancer, Adrian Belew still vividly remembers the final time he saw the musician who helped launch his career.These days, Belew is preparing to head back out on the road with Beat, the quartet devo

Ben Harper is the kind of cat who can put a guitar together from scratch, so his input on a signature model carries extra gravitas. His Taylor Gold Label 512ce SE Grand Concert is the first new acoustic he's endorsed in many moons, and this edition holds

There are so many legendary Peter Hook bass lines spanning Joy Division, New Order and Monaco. His bass playing almost stands alone on those songs as the driving melody. When Guitar Player catches up with Hooky, as he's better known, he and his fellow bas

Guitarist Chris Spedding has been diagnosed with large B-cell high-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma and has begun an intensive course of chemotherapy expected to last nine months, according to a GoFundMe campaign launched to support the veteran musician and his

More than a year after surviving a heart attack in Italy, Robert Fripp says he's stronger, healthier and more physically active than he's been in decades.But the 80-year-old King Crimson electric guitar virtuoso is still searching for an answer to one lin

Rare footage of Jimi Hendrix's iconic 1969 Woodstock performance has been unearthed, filmed by a 22-year-old drama student who managed to sneak onto the stage and capture the guitarist from just 15 feet away with a video camera.Hendrix closed out the lege

When Brad Gillis returned to Night Ranger after his brief but pivotal stint with Ozzy Osbourne following the death of Randy Rhoads, the guitarist didn't exactly ease back into life with his old band. Night Ranger's first tour with Gillis was opening for K

Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell says his cancer has returned after a donor transplant failed to eliminate the disease, but he has no plans to slow down.Campbell was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2013 and underwent a donor bone marrow transpla