Christopher Scapelliti

Editor-in-Chief at GuitarPlayer.com

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"I haven't got a clue where it's in the film." How Elvis Costello and a Whitney Houston movie turned a failed song into a million-dollar payday

“I haven’t got a clue where it’s in the film.” How Elvis Costello and a Whitney Houston movie turned a failed song into a million-dollar payday Features Christopher Scapellitipublished The pub-rock icon thought his tune had vanished for good — until a few... See more

guitarplayer.com•Christopher Scapelliti•Mar 8, 2026

"It's the most amazing guitar. I've used it on nearly every single record." Bill Wyman on the $15 bass guitar that powered theRolling Stones' classic hits - and became a priceless piece of rock and roll history

“It’s the most amazing guitar. I’ve used it on nearly every single record.” Bill Wyman on the $15 bass guitar that powered the Rolling Stones’ classic hits — and became a priceless piece of rock and roll history Long before stadium tours and Platinum sale... See more

guitarplayer.com•Christopher Scapelliti•Feb 13, 2026

"I kept it right on my knee. Couldn't move too much, 'cause it would vibrate off." The late Steve Cropper on his ingenious substitute for a guitar slide on the timeless Sam & Dave hit "Soul Man"

“I kept it right on my knee. Couldn’t move too much, ’cause it would vibrate off.” The late Steve Cropper on his ingenious substitute for a guitar slide on the timeless Sam & Dave hit “Soul Man” News Christopher Scapellitipublished Cropper, who died W... See more

guitarplayer.com•Christopher Scapelliti•Dec 4, 2025

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"I haven't got a clue where it's in the film." How Elvis Costello and a Whitney Houston movie turned a failed song into a million-dollar payday

"It's the most amazing guitar. I've used it on nearly every single record." Bill Wyman on the $15 bass guitar that powered theRolling Stones' classic hits - and became a priceless piece of rock and roll history

"I kept it right on my knee. Couldn't move too much, 'cause it would vibrate off." The late Steve Cropper on his ingenious substitute for a guitar slide on the timeless Sam & Dave hit "Soul Man"

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