Ian McLagan tells us about his classic organs.
The Legendary Faces and Small Faces keyboard player answers our questions
Guitar Heroine: Elizabeth Cotten
A left-handed finger-picker, Elizabeth Cotten came to notice in the folk-blues revival of the '60s - having barely touched her guitar in decades. Rediscovered as a player, it turned out she'd written some much-covered songs as well.
Guitar Heroines: Maybelle Carter
In the first of an occasional series, we hail 'Mother' Maybelle Carter (left) as one of the earliest Guitar Heroines.
The Wizard of the Strings
Meet Roy Smeck, slide, banjo, ukulele and guitar player extraordinaire. He may have been a 'dumb act' but he certainly wasn't dumb.
Clarence White
With quite possibly the most slinky twang of them all, we honour flatpicker extraordinaire - and co-inventor of the b string bender - Clarence White.
Dock Boggs
Who says you can't play the blues on a banjo? Welcome to the eerie world of Dock Boggs' old style mountain music.
Duke Ellington Live at Newport 1956
Chances are that this album is already known to you…if not, consider yourself lucky. You’re about to find a whole new reason to love music.
The Fantastic Expedition of Dillard and Clark
Come with us on a fantasic banjo and pedal steel-fuelled expedition with ex members of The Byrds and The Dillards.
Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches...here's to the under-rated guitar player
Dermot has his melons twisted by Shaun Ryder and friends.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Possessed with a killer voice and guitar licks to die for, we bestow The Order of The Bum Note on Sister Rosetta Tharpe, who practices our kind of religion.
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