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    Author: guitarworld

    “An esoteric boutique vibe, superb ergonomics and a powerful, unique preamp – Tobias is back”: Tobias Growler IV review

    What is it? Don’t adjust your set – Tobias bass guitars really are back. The revered small-shop brand was purchased by Gibson in 1990, finding…

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    guitarworld April 14, 2025
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    The heaviest acoustic guitar ever made? Two budding builders craft an acoustic entirely from concrete because they “thought the idea was really funny”

    IS THIS THE DUMMIEST ACOUSTIC GUITAR EXPERIMENT EVER??? – YouTube Watch On Aspiring guitar builder Jukka Sollasvaara and one of his friends have built what…

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    guitarworld April 14, 2025
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    “There’d been three-minute solos, which were just ridiculous – and knackering to play live!” Stoner-doom merchants Sergeant Thunderhoof may have toned down the self-indulgence, but their 10-minute epics still get medieval on your eardrums

    Sergeant Thunderhoof say that the making of The Ghost of Badon Hill was an exercise in restraint, but the resultant sound is just as epic…

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    guitarworld April 14, 2025
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    “There’s a slight latency in there. You can’t be super-accurate”: Yngwie Malmsteen names the guitar picks that don’t work for shred

    Yngwie Malmsteen – No Rest For The Wicked (Official Video) – YouTube Watch On When it comes to shred, few guitarists can match the speed…

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    guitarworld April 14, 2025
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    “David Crosby said, ‘I don't like it, man. That folky 2/4 time never gonna play on the radio’”: The Byrds needed a hit or they’d be dropped. Releasing a cover of Bob Dylan's Mr. Tambourine Man as their first single was a gamble that paid off

    The Byrds were famously the first rock ’n’ roll band to be signed to Columbia Records – no mean feat considering the label’s longstanding love…

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    guitarworld April 14, 2025
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    “For years, the only 12-string acoustics I got my hands on, the necks always pulled off after a bit. I earned a lot of money replacing them!” Why one of the UK’s most prolific luthiers is a bolt-on acoustic die-hard

    In the UK, Faith acoustics are everywhere. The chances are if you see a busker in town, an acoustic player at an open mic, or…

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    guitarworld April 14, 2025
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    “The nuisance is exacerbated by the repetition and poor quality of some of the performances”: Buskers banned from London’s Leicester Square as performances likened to “psychological torture”

    Wheatus ‘Teenage Dirtbag’ by Matt Bawtree at Leicester Square, London, February 2025 – YouTube Watch On One of London’s biggest tourist hotspots is set to…

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    guitarworld April 14, 2025
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    “This particular way of concluding Bohemian Rhapsody will be hard to beat!” Brian May with Benson Boone, Green Day with the Go-Gos, and Lady Gaga rocking a Suhr – Coachella’s first weekend delivered the guitar goods

    Brian May joins Benson Boone for Bohemian Rhapsody at Coachella 2025! #brianmay #shorts – YouTube Watch On Each year, surprise collabs prove to be a…

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    guitarworld April 14, 2025
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    “I was writing songs from eight years old, but once Igot a guitar I began to deeply identify with music… building an arsenal of influences”: How Lea Thomas uses guitars her dad built to conjure a magic synthesis of folk, pop and the ethereal

    Hawaiian-born and based in New York state’s Hudson Valley, guitarist and singer-songwriter Lea Thomas makes beautiful, spacious music that combines pop-oriented sounds with something more…

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    guitarworld April 14, 2025
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    “I liked that they were the underdogs. It was not the mainstream guitar. It was something that was hard to find”: Vox guitars deserve a second look – just ask L.A. Witch’s Sade Sanchez, who’s teaming hers with ugly pedals for nouveau garage rock thrills

    Surfy, fuzzy and tinged with melancholy, L.A. Witch emerged in 2017 with a self-titled debut that sounded like it had been baked by the California…

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    guitarworld April 13, 2025
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