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Peter Frampton turned melodic rock into a global phenomenon by doing something deceptively simple: he made the guitar feel human. Through lyrical solos, pioneering use of the talk box, and a rare gift for live performance, Frampton transformed virtuosity into connection—inviting audiences into the music rather than dazzling them from a distance.
Written by: Fret Lounge Staff
Published on: January 15, 2026
Don Felder is an American guitarist and songwriter whose melodic instincts and precise rhythm work helped shape the Eagles’ signature sound and elevate them into one of classic rock’s defining bands.
Written by: Fret Lounge Staff
Published on: December 21, 2025
Willie Kizart was the Kings of Rhythm guitarist whose damaged amp created the first recorded electric guitar distortion. Learn how his accidental "fuzz" tone launched a new genre in music.
Written by: Fret Lounge Staff
Published on: December 7, 2025
Ronnie Montrose fused blues-rock aggression with surgical precision. His disciplined riffing and fusion chops reshaped the sound of 1970s hard rock.
Written by: Fret Lounge Staff
Published on: November 2, 2025
John Williams reshaped classical guitar with flawless technique, genre-crossing collaborations, and a lifelong commitment to musical clarity—elevating the instrument’s global reach from Baroque suites to blockbuster film scores.
Written by: Fret Lounge Staff
Published on: October 31, 2025
Emily Remler was a technically brilliant and emotionally expressive jazz guitarist whose fluid improvisation and modern compositional style established her as a premier voice in late 20th-century jazz.
Written by: Fret Lounge Staff
Published on: October 27, 2025
