Arteconciencias: “I get a text from Nuno: ‘They made $9 million on this video and they couldn’t even give us a guitar!’”: Fender’s viral Game of Thrones clip has 41 million views – but its stars didn’t get to keep the instruments

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“I get a text from Nuno: ‘They made $9 million on this video and they couldn’t even give us a guitar!’”: Fender’s viral Game of Thrones clip has 41 million views – but its stars didn’t get to keep the instruments

One of the greatest guitar performances of all time: new colorized footage of Jimi Hendrix’s extended 1970 performance of Machine Gun at the Fillmore East has emerged | Neural DSP has reduced the price of the Quad Cortex – it’s now the same as Fender’s new Tone Master Pro (but that’s probably just a coincidence) | “I can’t build a guitar, I can’t wire an amp. Woodworking? That’s not my role here. My role is to push guitar culture forward”: Gibson’s Mark Agnesi is on a mission to create more guitar players

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October 4, 2023

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“I get a text from Nuno: ‘They made $9 million on this video and they couldn’t even give us a guitar!’”: Fender’s viral Game of Thrones clip has 41 million views – but its stars didn’t get to keep the instruments

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Thrash icon Scott Ian says he wishes he got to keep the House Stark Telecaster he helped to promote

One of the greatest guitar performances of all time: new colorized footage of Jimi Hendrix's extended 1970 performance of Machine Gun at the Fillmore East has emerged

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"Jimi plugged into something cinematic, like a movie coming from his guitar"

Neural DSP has reduced the price of the Quad Cortex – it's now the same as Fender's new Tone Master Pro (but that's probably just a coincidence)

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The firm's leading modeling unit now costs $150 less than it did a few days ago

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"I can't build a guitar, I can't wire an amp. Woodworking? That's not my role here. My role is to push guitar culture forward": Gibson's Mark Agnesi is on a mission to create more guitar players

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Agnesi is a vintage obsessive who sits at the pivot point between fan and brand. Here, we sit down with him to discuss Gibson's hits and misses, and the daily joy of curating its Certified Vintage program

"Dave Cobb's '40s Martin is one of my favorite guitars I have ever touched in my life – I really wanted to steal that guitar!" Grace Potter went on the mother of all road trips… then embarked on the mother of all recording sessions

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How the singer-songwriter put a new spin on rootsy Americana with famous friends, oddball vintage gear, and DIY guitar hacks

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"First of all, there was no guitar player who had ever played like that": Van Halen producer Ted Templeman tells GP how it all began

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Van Halen might not have been the same group without Ted Templeman, the man who discovered and signed them, then produced their greatest albums

Gibson PAF humbuckers – all you need to know

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These hum-cancelling pickups are legendary for their tone, but is the "magic" just hype?

Buyer's Guides

Forget Black Friday – Guitar Center just slashed $700 off a Gibson Les Paul in its huge Guitar-A-Thon sale!

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Guitar Center's epic Guitar-A-Thon sale has landed, and you can score up to 35% off big-name brands like Gibson, Fender, Yamaha, Boss, Line 6, and more