Like Hendrix a decade earlier, Eddie Van Halen revolutionised the guitar. We salute the late, great six-string icon who changed rock’n’roll forever

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Joe Satriani’s spectacular albums have dazzled and inspired for the best part of four decades, and these are the best of the bunch

Mike Oldfield looks back over his debut 1973 album and the massive impact Tubular Bells has had

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In Prog Magazine's biggest ever reader vote, you chose your favourite ever Yes songs

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