In the evolution of fusion guitar, Allan Holdsworth’s contribution can only be ... Holdsworth’s style is so highly evolved and complex that it defies being boiled down to ‘signature licks ...

Allan Holdsworth, an innovative and ... Holdsworth also had a major impact as a guitar designer. His signature Holdsworth H2 semi-hollow electric guitar model has been a bestseller since Carvin ...

He received superlative praise from masters of the guitar of every style from Frank Zappa (who claimed that Holdsworth “single-handedly reinvented the electric guitar”) to Carlos Santana to Joe ...

He also had a major impact as a guitar designer. His signature Holdsworth H2 semi-hollow electric guitar model has been a bestseller since Carvin Guitars of Escondido first began marketing it in 1996.

By the late '80s, though, Holdsworth had fallen fully into the camp of Ned Steinberger and his headless creations. In a 1989 interview with Guitar World, the maestro reflected in wonder at the ...

Allan Holdsworth, known as a guitarist’s guitarist for his progressive rock and jazz fusion work with bands including Soft Machine, Gong, and U.K., died on Sunday, according to a Facebook post ...

These new Allan Holdsworth signature HH guitars recall the headless Steinberger design of the 80s. From top to tail the guitar is approx 785mm long but boasts a full-length 648mm scale (longer than ...

Guitar innovator Allan Holdsworth has died at age 70. “It is with heavy hearts that we notify everyone of the passing of our beloved father,” his daughter Louise shared on Facebook.

He’s been championed as a guitar hero for more than three decades, but Allan Holdsworth more closely resembles Clark Kent than Superman. The mild-mannered jazz-rock pioneer strode onstage una… ...

Allan Holdsworth, a guitar hero for guitar heroes, shines anew on posthumous live album, “Leverkusen ’97” The six-string innovator, who died at his Vista home in 2017, redefined the musical ...

Guitar Legend Allan Holdsworth Passes Away; Members of Dream Theater, Testament, Whitesnake + More React. Joe DiVita. Joe DiVita Published: April 17, 2017. Larry Busacca, Getty Images.