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July 6, 2022

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Editor's Note

6 ways to ensure you save money on your next guitar

Before he took up his current role as one of Guitar World's invaluable, eagle-eyed deal-spotters, my colleague, Daryl Robertson, spent a number of years as a guitar store employee. He's well placed, then, to offer some keen insights into how to get a better deal on your next guitar.

Even with retail margins tightening in the face of the internet, inflation, and supply chain issues, there are still some tips and tricks to keep in mind that might just help you save a buck or two (or a few more, of course) when you're next in the market for a new axe.

Scroll down, then, and take in some of Daryl's valuable insider info.

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Randy Bachman reunites with his beloved orange 1957 Gretsch 6120 Chet Atkins after 45 years apart

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The Guess Who/Bachman–Turner Overdrive guitarist's long-lost Gretsch was returned to him in Tokyo by Japanese rockabilly great Takeshi, in exchange for a nearly identical 6120 from the same year

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Fender unveils the Amperstand, a pocket-sized guitar stand and pick holder

(Fender)

The super-practical mini-stand can be placed on "just about any surface" – including guitar amp tolex

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Watch Wet Leg wield Mustang and Meteora models in this exhilarating Fender Player Plus Sessions performance

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The 11-minute show saw the band perform three tracks from their self-titled debut album: Wet Dream, Ur Mum, and Oh No

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Features

I worked in music retail for years, here are 6 ways to ensure you save money on your next guitar

(Future)

We've got the insider knowledge that means you'll bag your next guitar at an unbeatable price

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Kirk Hammett: "I was pretty active during Covid, writing a ton of different types of music. I wrote Metallica music, Portals music – all different types of music"

(Jeremy Saffer/Future)

The Metallica guitarist on his horror-inspired instrumental solo EP, Portals, the evergreen joy of musical discovery, and why the omens look good for a new album from metal’s biggest band

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From Guitar Player

From hair metal to a Sgt. Pepper's tribute, Andy Timmons reveals the five songs that have defined his career

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The guitar great reflects on his time with Danger Danger, tackling the Fab Four's magnum opus, and how some kind words from Steve Vai made him re-think his recording approach

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"Just like you would think, it had a more metallic sound": Inside Robbie Robertson's bronzed 'Last Waltz' Strat

(Fender/YouTube)

Purchased from Norman's Rare Guitars in 1973, the one-of-a-kind Strat found its way onto multiple albums by Bob Dylan and, most famously, the Band's star-studded farewell concert

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Buyer's Guides

The 9 best travel guitars

(Taylor, Cort, Lowden, Blackstar, Yamaha)

The top acoustic and electric guitars for musicians on the move

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Lessons

How to play more musical string bends

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Don't just hold and hope. By targeting chord tones and extensions, your string bends will make more harmonic sense and become an integral part of the song

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