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    “I’m about 85 or 90 percent there. But it’s that 10 percent that sets me off. I can’t knock out those old solos as smooth as I used to”: Ace Frehley is practicing more than ever as he keeps his demons behind him and returns to arenas

    When Ace Frehley dropped the title track of his 2024 album 10,000 Volts, his former Kiss bandmates Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley were preparing to…

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    guitarworld March 22, 2025
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    “The jury’s decision reinforces the validity and strength of Gibson’s intellectual property rights”: Gibson emerges victorious in copyright infringement retrial battle with Dean

    A federal jury has for a second time sided with Gibson Brands in its years-long trademark battle with Armadillo Enterprises, the owner of Dean Guitars.…

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    guitarworld March 21, 2025
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    "This seems like the missing link for anyone who uses an amp modeler at home": Headrush FRFR-Go speaker cab review

    What is it? It’s no secret that multi-effects and amp modelers are becoming increasingly diverse and popular. And most of us play guitar and bass…

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    guitarworld March 21, 2025
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    “For guitarists to push the boundaries of what’s possible”: Meet the SlideSaddle – a guitar slide that offers infinite sustain like an EBow

    slidesaddle infinite guitar sustain promo Indiegogo – YouTube Watch On Aum Guitars has launched an IndieGoGo campaign for its nifty new invention, the SlideSaddle. Described…

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    guitarworld March 21, 2025
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    “A lot of old-school guitar players can play amazing. But sometimes they’re not so innovative with the actual sound”: Steven Wilson on why guitarists need to switch up their tones to prevent their solos sounding stale

    Steven Wilson’s latest oeuvre – The Overview – is being lauded as the musical polymath’s return to form in conceptual – or (dare I say?)…

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    guitarworld March 21, 2025
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    Amps as furniture? This brand of high-end cabinets puts Celestion speakers into luxury furniture inspired by ’70s hi-fi consoles – and aims to blend guitar gear seamlessly into your life

    Guitarists wishing their guitar cabinets could be more in keeping with their living room cupboards will be excited by the launch of Sonoforma, a new…

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    guitarworld March 21, 2025
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    “A few poorly intonated sustained bends in a solo can make the guitar's most emotive technique sound bad”: Learning how to bend strings correctly is one of the quickest ways to make your playing sound better

    String bending is an essential part of a guitarist’s toolkit. While the technique can be daunting at first, if you work on the fundamental technique…

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    guitarworld March 21, 2025
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    Guitar World deals of the week: save $400 on a Charvel, get a $99 UAFX pedal, plus all the week's best guitar gear deals

    Throughout the past week, we’ve been hard at work sounding out the best deals on guitar gear for you. We’re very much in a twilight…

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    guitarworld March 21, 2025
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    “Exceptional value while maintaining our high standards”: Heritage turns to the budget guitar market with its all-new Ascent range – which starts from just $195

    Heritage Guitars has added its weight to the burgeoning budget guitar market with its new Ascent and Ascent+ electric guitars – which start from less…

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    guitarworld March 21, 2025
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    “I wanted a whole bunch of pickups, four or five. But Leo said they wouldn’t fit”: The creation and evolution of the Stratocaster, Leo Fender's greatest invention

    The following story was originally published in the July 2004 issue of Guitar World. On its 50th birthday, which arrives this year, the Fender Stratocaster…

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    guitarworld March 21, 2025
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