Johnny Marr's guitar tech, Phil Powell ... Alongside the Strat, the auction features Marr's 1980s Mesa/Boogie amplifier rig. This comprises a Mesa/Boogie studio preamp, quad preamp, Simul-Class ...

Marr says the book was “a labour of love” that has taken two years to compile, with Graham photographing each guitar ... the gear behind his work with Hans Zimmer on the Bond soundtracks, and his solo ...

When NME gave Johnny Marr the Godlike Genius Award, editor Mike Williams said, “Marr had played a role in rewriting the history of music with The Smiths.” The guy is a guitar legend ...

The guitar was used to record the main guitar parts for one ... the Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus transistor amp was an important part of Johnny Marr’s live rig since The Smiths’ first major tour of the ...

Johnny Marr has been on a five-year quest to build the perfect guitar. It all started one day ... “You have to keep your eye on a lot of things like the gear shift, and hope the pedals don ...

Johnny Marr will use his extensive guitar collection as a jumping-off point for a new book about his life and career, Marr’s Guitars, out Oct. 17 via Harper Design (pre-order here). In Marr’s ...

Johnny Marr already ... and sometimes a lifeline,” Marr says. “So I’m delighted to have made Marr’s Guitars. It’s very different to other guitar books and is more of an art book, with ...

Johnny Marr and Martin have teamed up for a signature seven-string guitar, and if that sounds wholly ... except of course you will find six open-gear tuners on the headstock, not seven.

There is no disputing that Johnny Marr is one of the greatest guitar ... he turns up, plugs his gear in, puts his guitar on, stands in front of the speakers and says, ‘Right, let’s hear ...

In a new book, the Smiths co-founder reveals the stories behind his instruments In 1984 Johnny Marr bought a Gibson Les Paul Standard guitar in cherry red from A1 Repairs in his boyhood hometown ...