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The Mr. Big virtuoso revealed how a 1983 Ibanez Roadstar II helped him tap into Ronnie James Dio's vocal tones – and hit notes higher than a modern-day 24-fret would allow
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Over 80 guitars and a lifetime of legendary stories. It's all part of a new exhibition celebrating one of Canada's most celebrated axemen. Randy Bachman: Every Guitar Tells a Story runs May 5 to October 1, 2023 at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, in Calgary, Alberta. Learn More
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A left-hander, King flipped a right-handed guitar upside down, put it in an unorthodox tuning, and forged a style steeped in steely drama and epic bends
Randy Bachman's Guitar Collection on Exhibit Over 80 guitars and a lifetime of legendary stories. It's all part of a new exhibition celebrating one of Canada's most celebrated axemen. Randy Bachman: Every Guitar Tells a Story runs May 5 to October 1, 2023 at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, in Calgary, Alberta. Learn More
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