"He had a brilliant mind and a strong vision for what he wanted; my job was to make that happen."...

"He had a brilliant mind and a strong vision for what he wanted; my job was to make that happen." Allan Holdsworth's engineer reveals what happened when the tape rolled for the guitarist's groundbreaking albums  Guitar Player

An appreciation of virtuoso guitarist Allan Holdsworth - WSWS

An appreciation of virtuoso guitarist Allan Holdsworth  WSWS

“I was absolutely horrified when I saw the box set. I went ballistic! Explain to your readers I d...

“I was absolutely horrified when I saw the box set. I went ballistic! Explain to your readers I didn’t know about that”: Allan Holdsworth’s life in music  Louder

His playing blew the minds of Yngwie Malmsteen, Steve Vai and Eddie Van Halen, while his improvis...

His playing blew the minds of Yngwie Malmsteen, Steve Vai and Eddie Van Halen, while his improvisation was up there with John Coltrane and Charlie Parker – here’s how Allan Holdsworth reinvented the way we approach the electric guitar  Guitar World

"I have tremendous problems with some of my own tunes, unless they’re particularly simple": Remem...

"I have tremendous problems with some of my own tunes, unless they’re particularly simple": Remembering the musical mind, self-deprecation and wisdom of Allan Holdsworth  MusicRadar

JJ 10/84: Allan Holdsworth – Road Games - Jazz Journal

JJ 10/84: Allan Holdsworth – Road Games  Jazz Journal

Alex Lifeson Explains How Allan Holdsworth Inspired Him to Switch Guitars, Says That Tone Comes D...

Alex Lifeson Explains How Allan Holdsworth Inspired Him to Switch Guitars, Says That Tone Comes Down to the Player  Ultimate Guitar

Allan Holdsworth blew the minds of Eddie Van Halen, Steve Vai and a generation of guitar heroes –...

Allan Holdsworth blew the minds of Eddie Van Halen, Steve Vai and a generation of guitar heroes – and his extraordinary fretboard hacks are still inspiring players today  Guitar World

“Fender's overall string spacing is wider than Gibson's, but at the same time Gibson's necks are ...

“Fender's overall string spacing is wider than Gibson's, but at the same time Gibson's necks are wider than Fender's. It's absolute madness”: Why Allan Holdsworth ditched Strats for Charvels  Guitar Player

In Memoriam: DownBeat’s Final Interview with Allan Holdsworth - downbeat.com

In Memoriam: DownBeat’s Final Interview with Allan Holdsworth  downbeat.com

Abracadabra In Osaka (Elton Dean, Allan Holdsworth, Hugh Hopper, John Marshall), by Soft Works - ...

Abracadabra In Osaka (Elton Dean, Allan Holdsworth, Hugh Hopper, John Marshall), by Soft Works  Bandcamp

“Our producer played the intro to Nevermore and I was just blown away”: How U.K. became Witherfal...

“Our producer played the intro to Nevermore and I was just blown away”: How U.K. became Witherfall guitarist Jake Dreyer’s prog heroes  Louder

Allan Holdsworth Returns to Yoshi’s - Beyond Chron

Allan Holdsworth Returns to Yoshi’s  Beyond Chron

REMEMBERING ALLAN HOLDSWORTH - DGM Live

REMEMBERING ALLAN HOLDSWORTH  DGM Live

“Allan recorded a bunch of takes. He apologized, saying they all sucked… Of course, every note he...

“Allan recorded a bunch of takes. He apologized, saying they all sucked… Of course, every note he played was miraculous”: Grammy-nominated virtuoso Alex Masi on why he turned down Stevie Ray Vaughan, his Allan Holdsworth collab and time with Shawn  Guitar World

“Allan Holdsworth is untouchable, unimpeachable... He is just the total king. I would build a shr...

“Allan Holdsworth is untouchable, unimpeachable... He is just the total king. I would build a shrine to him”: Meet Max Light, the jazz guitarist who loves John Coltrane, Miles Davis, and Meshuggah in equal measure  Guitar Player

“Pretty much everybody in the genre was a Fender guy… I said, ‘I’ve gotta pivot and do something ...

“Pretty much everybody in the genre was a Fender guy… I said, ‘I’ve gotta pivot and do something different’”: Joe Bonamassa reveals what prompted him to switch from Strats to Les Pauls – and the one technique he cannot nail  Guitar World

The Man Who Changed Guitar Forever: Allan Holdsworth - Music Fest News

The Man Who Changed Guitar Forever: Allan Holdsworth  Music Fest News

Allan Holdsworth obituary - The Guardian

Allan Holdsworth obituary  The Guardian

Allan Holdsworth, Virtuoso Guitarist Who Amazed His Peers, Dies at 70 (Published 2017) - The New ...

Allan Holdsworth, Virtuoso Guitarist Who Amazed His Peers, Dies at 70 (Published 2017)  The New York Times

Allan Holdsworth talks jaw-dropping solos, the "exquisitely unique" SynthAxe and his love of head...

Allan Holdsworth talks jaw-dropping solos, the "exquisitely unique" SynthAxe and his love of headless guitars in his final interview  Guitar World

Tribute to Eddie Van Halen’s Favorite Guitarist, Allan Holdsworth - Van Halen News Desk

Tribute to Eddie Van Halen’s Favorite Guitarist, Allan Holdsworth  Van Halen News Desk

Five Reasons Why Allan Holdsworth is a Guitar Legend - Guitar Player

Five Reasons Why Allan Holdsworth is a Guitar Legend  Guitar Player

The album that Eddie Van Halen was blown away by: “Amazes me every time I hear it” - Far Out Maga...

The album that Eddie Van Halen was blown away by: “Amazes me every time I hear it”  Far Out Magazine

Allan Holdsworth: 1946–2017 - Premier Guitar

Allan Holdsworth: 1946–2017  Premier Guitar

Synyster Gates: How Allan Holdsworth Influenced A7X - Ultimate Guitar

Synyster Gates: How Allan Holdsworth Influenced A7X  Ultimate Guitar

IN REMEMBRANCE: A Written Homage to The Memory of the Ultimate Guitar Genius of the Rarest Kind.....

IN REMEMBRANCE: A Written Homage to The Memory of the Ultimate Guitar Genius of the Rarest Kind... ALLAN HOLDSWORTH  Sonic Perspectives

Allan holdsworth - 3 Apr 2024 - Guitar Techniques Magazine - Readly

Allan holdsworth - 3 Apr 2024 - Guitar Techniques Magazine  Readly

Tom Morello: The Song That Inspired Me to Think Outside the Box as a Guitarist - Ultimate Guitar

Tom Morello: The Song That Inspired Me to Think Outside the Box as a Guitarist  Ultimate Guitar

Allan Holdsworth, Guitar Virtuoso and Composer, Dead at 70 - Vulture

Allan Holdsworth, Guitar Virtuoso and Composer, Dead at 70  Vulture

Dean DeLeo Says This STP Guitar Solo Is Influenced By Allan Holdsworth: 'Only True Guitar Nerds W...

Dean DeLeo Says This STP Guitar Solo Is Influenced By Allan Holdsworth: 'Only True Guitar Nerds Would Notice That'  Ultimate Guitar

Tosin Abasi Talks Difference Between Prog & Progressive, Shares Opinion on Allan Holdsworth & Edd...

Tosin Abasi Talks Difference Between Prog & Progressive, Shares Opinion on Allan Holdsworth & Eddie Van Halen  Ultimate Guitar

JJ 05/92: Allan Holdsworth – the reluctant guitarist in conversation with Mark Gilbert - Jazz Jou...

JJ 05/92: Allan Holdsworth – the reluctant guitarist in conversation with Mark Gilbert  Jazz Journal

Plini Explains 'Obvious' Satriani Inspiration on New Album, Shares Opinion on Allan Holdsworth - ...

Plini Explains 'Obvious' Satriani Inspiration on New Album, Shares Opinion on Allan Holdsworth  Ultimate Guitar

Plini Explains How Listening to Allan Holdsworth Makes Him Feel, Shares Opinion on The Beatles - ...

Plini Explains How Listening to Allan Holdsworth Makes Him Feel, Shares Opinion on The Beatles  Ultimate Guitar

How to Play Guitar Like Allan Holdsworth - Guitar Player

How to Play Guitar Like Allan Holdsworth  Guitar Player

Toto's Steve Lukather: It's Not Fair That Allan Holdsworth Wasn't Revered Like Mozart. He Was Our...

Toto's Steve Lukather: It's Not Fair That Allan Holdsworth Wasn't Revered Like Mozart. He Was Our John Coltrane  Ultimate Guitar

Musicians React to Allan Holdsworth’s Death - Billboard

Musicians React to Allan Holdsworth’s Death  Billboard

Master Guitarist Allan Holdsworth Dies at 70 - Billboard

Master Guitarist Allan Holdsworth Dies at 70  Billboard

Guitar Pioneer Allan Holdsworth Dies - Ultimate Classic Rock

Guitar Pioneer Allan Holdsworth Dies  Ultimate Classic Rock

Allan Holdsworth - Vintage Guitar® magazine

Allan Holdsworth  Vintage Guitar® magazine

Allan Holdsworth: Jarasum International Jazz Festival 2014 - Jazzwise magazine

Allan Holdsworth: Jarasum International Jazz Festival 2014  Jazzwise magazine

Fans Pay for Guitar Legend Allan Holdsworth's Funeral — and Then Some - Entertainment Weekly News

Fans Pay for Guitar Legend Allan Holdsworth's Funeral — and Then Some  Entertainment Weekly News

ALLAN HOLDSWORTH, 1946-2017 - HITS Daily Double

ALLAN HOLDSWORTH, 1946-2017  HITS Daily Double

Vernon Reid Reacts to Rolling Stone Top Guitarist List Not Including Allan Holdsworth: 'Pure Igno...

Vernon Reid Reacts to Rolling Stone Top Guitarist List Not Including Allan Holdsworth: 'Pure Ignorance'  Ultimate Guitar

The guitarist Eddie Van Halen considered one of the greatest: “The best in my book” - Far Out Mag...

The guitarist Eddie Van Halen considered one of the greatest: “The best in my book”  Far Out Magazine

Allan Holdsworth Obituary (2017) - Vista, CA - Legacy.com

Allan Holdsworth Obituary (2017) - Vista, CA  Legacy.com

Yngwie Malmsteen: 'If There Was One Guitarist That Actually Did Blow Me Away, It Would Be Allan H...

Yngwie Malmsteen: 'If There Was One Guitarist That Actually Did Blow Me Away, It Would Be Allan Holdsworth'  Ultimate Guitar

“Take Jeff Beck, David Gilmour and Allan Holdsworth – Alan should be seen as being in that compan...

“Take Jeff Beck, David Gilmour and Allan Holdsworth – Alan should be seen as being in that company”: Remembering the late Alan Murphy, the player Fender trusted as a tone consultant, who played with Kate Bush, Go West, and more  Guitar World

Allan Holdsworth: 5 game-changing guitar approaches you can learn - Guitar World

Allan Holdsworth: 5 game-changing guitar approaches you can learn  Guitar World

Allan Holdsworth, Revered Fusion Guitarist, Dies At 70 - 90.5 WESA

Allan Holdsworth, Revered Fusion Guitarist, Dies At 70  90.5 WESA

Steve Vai Reveals One Important Thing He Learned from Allan Holdsworth, Recalls What He Was Like ...

Steve Vai Reveals One Important Thing He Learned from Allan Holdsworth, Recalls What He Was Like When They Met  Ultimate Guitar

Allan Holdsworth in His Final Interview: The Impact I Made on Guitar World 'Never Crosses My Mind...

Allan Holdsworth in His Final Interview: The Impact I Made on Guitar World 'Never Crosses My Mind'  Ultimate Guitar

Pop ’N Hiss: Bruford’s Allan Holdsworth - Vintage Guitar® magazine

Pop ’N Hiss: Bruford’s Allan Holdsworth  Vintage Guitar® magazine

Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Others Pay Tribute to Allan Holdsworth - Guitar World

Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Others Pay Tribute to Allan Holdsworth  Guitar World

What Went Wrong with the Allan Holdsworth, John Wetton, Bill Bruford Supergroup: U.K. - iHeart

What Went Wrong with the Allan Holdsworth, John Wetton, Bill Bruford Supergroup: U.K.  iHeart

Allan Holdsworth Returns to Yoshi’s - Beyond Chron

Allan Holdsworth Returns to Yoshi’s  Beyond Chron

Allan Holdsworth, Progressive Guitar Virtuoso, Dies at 70 - Variety

Allan Holdsworth, Progressive Guitar Virtuoso, Dies at 70  Variety

Allan Holdsworth: Eidolon: The Allan Holdsworth Collection - Jazzwise magazine

Allan Holdsworth: Eidolon: The Allan Holdsworth Collection  Jazzwise magazine

Allan Holdsworth Obituary (1946 - 2017) - Vista, CA - The Star-Ledger Obituaries

Allan Holdsworth Obituary (1946 - 2017) - Vista, CA  The Star-Ledger Obituaries

Allan Holdsworth Dead at 70 - Ultimate Guitar

Allan Holdsworth Dead at 70  Ultimate Guitar

Allan Holdsworth Fans Pay for His Funeral - Ultimate Classic Rock

Allan Holdsworth Fans Pay for His Funeral  Ultimate Classic Rock

“Pure ignorance”: Vernon Reid slams lack of Allan Holdsworth in Rolling Stone’s Greatest Guitaris...

“Pure ignorance”: Vernon Reid slams lack of Allan Holdsworth in Rolling Stone’s Greatest Guitarists list  Guitar.com

“All these older blues players would come to Detroit to play local clubs. I was too young to get ...

“All these older blues players would come to Detroit to play local clubs. I was too young to get in, so I’d cut my hair short and glue a mustache on my face”: Tony Newton on playing with Gary Moore, Allan Holdsworth, and holding down the pocket at Motown  Guitar World

One Track Mind: Allan Holdsworth, "The Drums Were Yellow" (2000) - Something Else! Reviews

One Track Mind: Allan Holdsworth, "The Drums Were Yellow" (2000)  Something Else! Reviews

Allan Holdsworth’s Legacy: The Nineteen Men Of Tain - Jazz Journal

Allan Holdsworth’s Legacy: The Nineteen Men Of Tain  Jazz Journal

Allan Holdsworth's "secret" scale is one of the ultimate examples of 'outside' playing - here's h...

Allan Holdsworth's "secret" scale is one of the ultimate examples of 'outside' playing - here's how to use it  Guitar World

Eddie Van Halen and Allan Holdsworth Jammed Together in the Early '80s (AUDIO) - iHeart

Eddie Van Halen and Allan Holdsworth Jammed Together in the Early '80s (AUDIO)  iHeart

When Eddie Van Halen Jammed With His Hero Allan Holdsworth - Ultimate Classic Rock

When Eddie Van Halen Jammed With His Hero Allan Holdsworth  Ultimate Classic Rock

Allan Holdsworth; guitarist known for flowing virtuosity - The Boston Globe

Allan Holdsworth; guitarist known for flowing virtuosity  The Boston Globe

Allan Holdsworth Remembered - Louder

Allan Holdsworth Remembered  Louder

Allan Holdsworth - Tales from the Vault - Издательство "Нестор"

Allan Holdsworth - Tales from the Vault  Издательство "Нестор"

Allan Holdsworth Dead At 70 - Louder

Allan Holdsworth Dead At 70  Louder

Allan Holdsworth, Influential Guitar Virtuoso, Dead at 70 - Guitar World

Allan Holdsworth, Influential Guitar Virtuoso, Dead at 70  Guitar World

What Went Wrong with the Allan Holdsworth, John Wetton, Bill Bruford Supergroup: U.K. - iHeart

What Went Wrong with the Allan Holdsworth, John Wetton, Bill Bruford Supergroup: U.K.  iHeart

JJ 08/80: Allan Holdsworth & Gordon Beck – The Things You See - Jazz Journal

JJ 08/80: Allan Holdsworth & Gordon Beck – The Things You See  Jazz Journal

TRIBUTE: Allan Holdsworth (1946 – 2017) by Mark Wingfield - LondonJazz News

TRIBUTE: Allan Holdsworth (1946 – 2017) by Mark Wingfield  LondonJazz News

Allan Williams obituary | The Beatles - The Guardian

Allan Williams obituary | The Beatles  The Guardian

Allan Holdsworth - Tales From The Vault (2016) - Something Else! Reviews

Allan Holdsworth - Tales From The Vault (2016)  Something Else! Reviews

The Only Guitarist Who Really Impressed Yngwie Malmsteen: 'It Was Just So Good' - Ultimate Guitar

The Only Guitarist Who Really Impressed Yngwie Malmsteen: 'It Was Just So Good'  Ultimate Guitar

Allan Holdsworth - Vintage Guitar® magazine

Allan Holdsworth  Vintage Guitar® magazine

“When I was about 14 a friend recommended Yes and ELP to me. To be completely honest I didn’t rea...

“When I was about 14 a friend recommended Yes and ELP to me. To be completely honest I didn’t really like the music… I don’t think I’ve ever actually bought a prog album!” Derek Sherinian, keyboard warrior  Louder

Eddie Van Halen and Allan Holdsworth Jammed Together in the Early '80s (AUDIO) - iHeart

Eddie Van Halen and Allan Holdsworth Jammed Together in the Early '80s (AUDIO)  iHeart

Allan Wicks obituary - The Guardian

Allan Wicks obituary  The Guardian

Allan Holdsworth – Cruise to the Edge Feature #25 - The Prog Report

Allan Holdsworth – Cruise to the Edge Feature #25  The Prog Report

Jazz-Rock Guitar Genius Allan Holdsworth Dies Age 70 - Jazzwise magazine

Jazz-Rock Guitar Genius Allan Holdsworth Dies Age 70  Jazzwise magazine

Guitar Legend Allan Holdsworth Passes Away at 70 - Loudwire

Guitar Legend Allan Holdsworth Passes Away at 70  Loudwire

RIP Guitarist Allan Holdsworth Has Died at Age 70 - mxdwn.com

RIP Guitarist Allan Holdsworth Has Died at Age 70  mxdwn.com

Guitar great Allan Holdsworth dies at age 70 - The Prog Report

Guitar great Allan Holdsworth dies at age 70  The Prog Report

R.I.P. Allan Holdsworth, jazz fusion guitarist from Soft Machine and Gong, dead at 70 - Consequence

R.I.P. Allan Holdsworth, jazz fusion guitarist from Soft Machine and Gong, dead at 70  Consequence

Guitar Legend Allan Holdsworth 12 CD Box Set Collection and Accompanying Double CD Collection To ...

Guitar Legend Allan Holdsworth 12 CD Box Set Collection and Accompanying Double CD Collection To Be Released April 7  That Eric Alper

Allan Holdsworth: Frankfurt '86 - Jazzwise magazine

Allan Holdsworth: Frankfurt '86  Jazzwise magazine

Allan Holdsworth live recording from '97 coming March 12 - The Georgia Straight

Allan Holdsworth live recording from '97 coming March 12  The Georgia Straight

Carvin HH2 Allan Holdsworth Electric Guitar Review - Premier Guitar

Carvin HH2 Allan Holdsworth Electric Guitar Review  Premier Guitar

“I Was Instantly Humbled”: First Call Session Guitarist Carl Verheyen Shares Rare Insights Into A...

“I Was Instantly Humbled”: First Call Session Guitarist Carl Verheyen Shares Rare Insights Into Allan Holdsworth’s Unorthodox Chord Voicings – as Revealed by the Man Himself  Guitar Player

Allan Holdsworth, Guitar Inspiration To Peter Frampton, Joe Satriani, Et Al - uDiscover Music

Allan Holdsworth, Guitar Inspiration To Peter Frampton, Joe Satriani, Et Al  uDiscover Music

Carvin’s HH2 Allan Holdsworth - Vintage Guitar® magazine

Carvin’s HH2 Allan Holdsworth  Vintage Guitar® magazine

Frank Zappa’s three favourite guitarists of all time - Far Out Magazine

Frank Zappa’s three favourite guitarists of all time  Far Out Magazine