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    “I don’t think they do too well living in a case all their lives”: Mark Knopfler parted ways with his guitar collection – but he hopes they all get played

    2024 Year in Review: A collection belonging to Dire Straits legend Mark Knopfler went under the hammer in February, fetching over $11 million. 120 items…

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    guitarworld December 26, 2024
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    “You could write your own Stairway to Heaven on an instrument like this”: The hottest guitar gear launches of 2024 – from Wolfgang Van Halen’s long-awaited semi-hollow signature to UAFX’s Dumble-in-a-pedal

    Because there is always another guitar out there that’s just perfect for you, we will always be on the hunt for fresh gear. Whether it’s…

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    guitarworld December 26, 2024
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    “I never thought little ol’ 15-year-old me playing metal guitar in the bedroom would amount to this moment”: After 10,000 applicants, Kiki Wong landed the Smashing Pumpkins guitarist gig

    2024 Year in Review: After 16 years with the band, Jeff Schroeder announced his departure from the Smashing Pumpkins late last year, and the iconic…

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    guitarworld December 26, 2024
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    How to play the E chord! (And Em!) Beginner guitar lesson 2

    How to play the E chord! (And Em!) Beginner guitar lesson 2 – YouTube Watch On E major is one of the easiest and most…

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    guitarworld December 25, 2024
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    “We’re probably better off than the previous generation. Not because we’re better, but because it’s easier to reach a certain level faster”: Matteo Mancuso on how he plans to take his playing to even greater heights – thanks to some advice from Steve Vai

    To say that Matteo Mancuso has had a big 2024 would be an understatement. After earning plaudits from the likes of Steve Vai, Joe Bonamassa…

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    guitarworld December 25, 2024
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    “I’m backing away from being a ‘blues guitarist’. It’s not what I wanted to be boxed into”: Grace Bowers took the blues world by storm – but she says there’s much more to her playing ready to be unleashed

    At the beginning of 2024, a then-17-year-old Grace Bowers couldn’t have imagined she’d drop her uber-vintage, all-conquering debut record, Wine on Venus – and she…

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    guitarworld December 25, 2024
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    “I was playing at three times the speed I normally play at”: When Pete Townshend got his first Jackson guitar… and loved it

    2024 Year in Review: It’s no secret that the Who guitarist Pete Townshend tends to stick with the more old-school guitar designs – from Strats…

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    guitarworld December 25, 2024
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    The ultimate Dimebag Darrell tribute – and the Ultimate Gear Guide! – only in the new Guitar World

    Unbelievably, 20 years have come and gone since we lost Dimebag Darrell, who – besides being a bona fide guitar hero – was a great…

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    guitarworld December 24, 2024
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    Ready to unlock your full playing potential in 2025? TrueFire just dropped their all-access annual subscription to only $79

    If you’re expecting to receive a new guitar this Christmas – perhaps even your first – or you have grand plans to commit more free…

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    guitarworld December 24, 2024
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    How to hold the guitar, pick strings and fret your first note! Beginners guitar lesson 1

    How to hold the guitar, pick strings and fret your first note! Beginners guitar lesson #1 – YouTube Watch On If you’re just starting out…

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    guitarworld December 24, 2024
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