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    “I don’t have the words right now to express the loss of such a special man”: Jim Irsay, billionaire philanthropist and owner of the world’s greatest guitar collection, dies aged 65

    Renowned gear collector Jim Irsay, who spent millions assembling and exhibiting quite possibly the greatest collection of historically and culturally significant electric guitars, has died…

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    guitarworld May 22, 2025
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    Guitar Center's Memorial Day sale has landed with up to 35% off a host of guitar gear – including $419 off one of the most unique Gibson Les Pauls you'll ever see!

    Memorial Day is almost here, and the deals are starting to come in thick and fast. Some of the biggest retailers have already slashed prices…

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    guitarworld May 22, 2025
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    “The Höfner is so light, it encouraged me to play with a light touch and be more adventurous with it. I’d play it more like a guitar”: Why Paul McCartney’s violin bass was essential in creating his most playful bassline on Sgt. Pepper’s

    Three-quarters of the way through Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is one of Paul McCartney’s most underrated gems, Lovely Rita. On a record with…

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    guitarworld May 22, 2025
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    "An astounding number of features and a lot of bang for your buck, but is it too good to be true?": Mooer GS1000 multi-effects and amp profiling pedal review

    What is it? We are well into the days where digital rigs are every bit as normal as their analogue counterparts, with both amp modeling…

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    guitarworld May 21, 2025
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    “Only Happy When It Rains has a solo and lot of that is backward guitar. We had to figure out how to play it –and flipped the two-inch tape reels over. I struggle playing that every night!” Garbage’s Duke Erikson and Steve Marker don't like to look back

    When asked to describe the dueling guitar swells inherent in Garbage’s music, Steve Marker replies: “There isn’t any one answer to that question. It’s just…

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    guitarworld May 21, 2025
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    “You’ve gotta be able to learn the songs by ear – especially with Cradle of Filth. The tabs online are terrible”: Cradle Of Filth’s Donny Burbage and Marek ‘Ashok’ Šmerda on their theatrical metal roles – and what modern players miss about Marshalls

    Extreme metal, as Cradle of Filth is classified, is polarizing. It’s easy for instrumentation, such as Donny Burbage and Marek “Ashok” Šmerda’s ripping dual guitars,…

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    guitarworld May 21, 2025
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    Jack White gifted Vernon Reid his wild signature Telecaster after a random airport encounter – and now the Living Color legend is playing the Triplecaster on stage

    After a surprise airport encounter led to Vernon Reid and Jack White swapping their signature guitars, the Living Color legend has now taken White’s wildcard…

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    guitarworld May 21, 2025
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    “The event organizer said, ‘You know that little fellow who followed you around with his briefcase? He’s Bob Dylan.’ I said, ‘Who’s Bob Dylan?’” Peggy Seeger on the first time she unknowingly met a future folk icon

    Folk hero and activist Peggy Seeger has carved out quite an enduring niche for herself throughout the decades. Seventy years of performing and songwriting has…

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    guitarworld May 21, 2025
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    “If your idea works on an acoustic guitar, you can change the world”: John Mayer and Ernie Ball’s string experiments continue with the launch of the firm’s “most sonically complex” acoustic set yet

    Ernie Ball has released a newly reimagined version of its Earthwood Bell Bronze acoustic strings with a little help from John Mayer. Having worked with…

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    guitarworld May 21, 2025
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    “I’m getting arm cramps just watching this”: The brutal shred-fest that has quietly become one of our biggest playthrough videos

    Cannibal Corpse – Condemnation Contagion (Erik Rutan guitar playthrough) – YouTube Watch On It’s one of those excellent internet quirks. How has an – admittedly,…

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    guitarworld May 21, 2025
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