Keith Richards Tells Why He Won't Use Pedals Onstage, Dweezil Zappa Shows the Strat Hendrix Gave His Dad, Eric Clapton Demos His "Fool" SG, and More

GUITAR AFICIONADO   Trouble seeing this email?     Top Story - September 24, 2015     KEITH RICHARDS "Why I Won't Use Pedals Onstage" Why doesn't Keith Richards use pedals when he plays onstage? Keith gave his answer when he appeared this week on the 'WTF with Marc Maron' podcast for a lengthy interview. You can read his answer—and hear his response and interview for yourself—at GuitarAficionado.com. In the interview, Richards—who is currently enjoying the limelight thanks to his excellent new solo album, 'Crosseyed Heart'—touches on a vast range of subjects, including his influences, his gear, and band members past and present. In addition to explaining why he doesn't use pedals onstage, Keith tells: • How he found himself onstage with three of his earliest guitar heroes in 1963 • The importance of his guitar tech, Pierre De Beauport • Who was responsible for the Rolling Stones' rootsy sound in the aftermath of their psychedelic excursion, 'Their Satanic Majesties Request' • How founding member Brian Jones was "the kind of guy you love to hate." And much more! Read More»     Aficionado Recommends     Raymond Weil Joins Forces with Gibson Brands to Create a Limited-Edition Nabucco Timepiece. »   The Sonus Musician's Chair Promotes Better Posture, Circulation, and Freedom of Movement as well as Exceptional Comfort and Beauty. »   Riversong Guitars' Unique Design Makes for a Stronger, More Resonant Structure That Feels and Plays with Amazing Smoothness. »   Harry Joyce Amps: The Tone You've Been Missing. »     This Week on GuitarAficionado.com     Announcing Bass Aficionado! Today's hottest bass players—including Victor Wooten, Anthony Jackson, and Janek Gwizdala—are featured in your free download of Bass Aficionado! »   Dweezil Zappa shows the Strat Jimi Hendrix gave his dad, Frank. | VIDEO »   Johnny Ramone's CBGB-era Rickenbacker 450 is up for auction. Get the details here! | GALLERY »   Eric Clapton explains how his Gibson "Fool" SG works in this vintage Cream-era video. »   The Kinks plan to release a new two-CD "best" of" album, 'Sunny Afternoon.' »   This Lego guitar has a body made entirely of Lego blocks—and it's completely functional. | VIDEO »   On Newsstands Now     The Sept/Oct issue of Guitar Aficionado features Cheech Marin and how the comedian's love of Chicano art led to the Blazing Chicano Guitars project. Next, Guitar Aficianado checks in with the always surprising Brit icon, Paul Weller, to discover the unusual guitar choices that color his latest album, Saturns Pattern. Then, for more than three decades, L.A.'s Guitar Salon International has remained the premier place to find historic and contemporary classical and flamenco guitars. Later, we remember the life of the blues giant, B.B. King, through his many loves – the guitars he called Lucille. Buy This Issue» Subscribe Now»   Subscribe Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2015 NewBay Media, LLC

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