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Jonathan Horsley

“When I wake up, am I going to be able move my hand or not? I don’t know”: Steve Morse reveals how he is playing through the pain barrier – and how arthritis is forcing him to change the way he plays guitar

Steve Morse plays his signature Ernie Ball Music Man electric guitar live with Dixie Dregs.

Steve Morse makes no secret of it. He is struggling. Arthritis is causing him pain, forcing him to rethink how he addresses the electric guitar, the way he plays – and on occasion the things he plays, too.

If you have caught the Dixie Dregs and former Deep Purple guitarist live lately you might not have noticed. Triangulation, the new long-player from The Steve Morse Band, betrays little sign of it.

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