https://pjmedia.com/eddriscoll/2007/01/05/ed-in-guitar-world/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 03:15:58 -0400<![CDATA[Back when I began learning how to play guitar in the fall of 1982, there were two guitar magazines: Guitar Player, and Guitar World. Guitar Player was more established; it started life in the late 1960s, first covering the psychedelic guitarists in its Bay Area backyard, then the Brit superstars of the 1970s (Clapton! Beck! Page! Frampton! Richards! Townshend! Et al.), but its heart seemed to be in the jazz world. A heroin and Jack Daniels-ravaged pipe cleaner-thin Jimmy Page with his Danelectro slung low bashing out]]>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 01:30:18 -0500<![CDATA[Ed Driscoll]]>https://pjmedia.com/ed-driscoll/2007/01/05/ed-in-guitar-world-n230340