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March 31, 2023

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Four Stratocaster variants, two Mustangs, a pair of basses, and even a single-humbucker Esquire headline the new wallet-friendly family

Hear Nuno Bettencourt tap into his inner Yngwie Malmsteen on a new classical crossover track that stretched his abilities

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The Extreme guitarist says playing on Kitt Wakeley’s new opus, Paganini’s Storm, “was definitely a journey I had yet to take on the instrument”

A Swedish speaker company has acquired Marshall Amps, bringing an end to family ownership of the company

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The iconic UK amp brand used by everyone from Jimi Hendrix to AC/DC is changing hands

Seymour Duncan: Lari Basilio Signature Pickups Out Now

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Wes Borland on how he ended up playing guitar like a trombone, why he loves four-string electrics, his "out-of-control" gear habit – and what's next for Limp Bizkit

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One of metal's most idiosyncratic players is selling off a vast array of gear from his collection – here, he tells Guitar World about making the tough decisions, and what survived in his current epic guitar rig

Joanne Shaw Taylor on Jeff Beck: "He was my favorite guitar player – he made the guitar a different instrument"

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Remembering Jeff Beck in her own words, Joanne Shaw Taylor speaks of a player who took the guitar to the edge and beyond

	Seymour Duncan: Lari Basilio Signature Pickups Out Now Lari's set features classic single coil chime and a punchy humbucker in the bridge that delivers clarity for even the most clustered chord voicings! Learn More

From Guitar Player

"Before I ever played guitar, I really wanted to be a singer": Paul Gilbert makes his guitar sing on his new instrumental Dio tribute album

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The Dio Album finds the virtuoso imitating Ronnie James Dio’s vocals on guitar with stunning accuracy

5 reasons Kaki King is a guitar legend

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In King's hands, the guitar becomes a canvas for a revolutionary reassertion of the instrument's role in music and art

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