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Van Zandt recalls how, back in the day, most guitarists only had one guitar, which contributed heavily to the player's core identity

Satch has no notes for the Swedish maestro’s playing, but found other aspects of his performances a little distracting during their G3 time together

Skylar Dalziel pocketed £42,000 after illegally accessing cloud storage accounts.

Tony Romaine was told he might not play again but he had other ideas, relearning the guitar and making his return to the stage

Bassist Tony Levin has played with John Lennon, Pink Floyd, King Crimson, Peter Gabriel, David Bowie and more, but one studio session was more significant than the others