“I took Gem Archer’s job when he joined Oasis. Brian Robertson from Thin Lizzy came in on Saturdays and we’d just play”: How a job in the “party guitar shop” gave Pretenders guitarist James Walbourne his start in the industry
Guitar World [Unofficial]
February 12, 2026
Walbourne reminisces about the guitar store that started it all – and why music shops and venues are crucial for up-and-coming musicians
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