Chris Buck knows he’s caused a fuss among guitarists. There are certain things you don’t do; you don’t speak ill of Jimi or Eddie, you don’t modify a vintage guitar and you don’t talk shit about the Fender Stratocaster. But in a recent sitdown with Guitar World’s Paul Riario, the words just slipped out. Playing a Strat, the Welsh guitarist said, comes with “baggage.”
As the video made its way through the Instagram algorithm, the blowback began. “My brother in Christ, you play blues music,” wrote one commenter. “Maybe you should go play the flute,” snarked another.
