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Positive Grid just launched a huge guitar month sale with 10% off Spark and free shipping on everything throughout April

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Get yourself an excellent discount on the Spark 40 as well as free shipping on everything over at Positive Grid ..read more

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“I was 17 years old and found it in this local paper. It said, ‘Gretsch guitar, 100 bucks.’ I called the guy up and asked, ‘Is it like Eddie Cochran’s?’ He was like, ‘Who?’”: How Brian Setzer forged his trademark twanging tone

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The rockabilly legend attributes landing on his guitar and amp of choice at a young age mainly to “destiny ..read more

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“Joe Walsh insisted that I buy it”: Jimmy Page on his “Number 1” 1959 Gibson Les Paul

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In this vintage chat with Gibson, Page talks about his most famous Les Paul and some of its unique aspects, such as its sealed Grover tuners and bridge humbucker-splitting push-pull knob ..read more

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The Allman Brothers Band’s Dickey Betts has died at 80

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The Allman Brothers Band’s Dickey Betts has died at 80 ..read more

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All-star tribute to David Lindley, one of the greatest sidemen of all time, announced

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Guitar Player Presents an all-star cast at Papa Mali’s New Orleans birthday bash on May 5 during Jazz Fest – and you can win tickets ..read more

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“I've tried to avoid playing like Eddie. I've never learned the songs on purpose so I didn't steal anything. Then I had to learn the songs – I was like, ‘This is gonna be torture’”: Joe Satriani on his preparations for this summer's Van Halen tribute tour

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Satch is intensely studying the intricacies of the late guitar hero's technical quirks and tone, while trying to avoid outright mimicry. The fine line between paying tribute and copying is an act of needle-threading the virtuoso says he also faced during his tenure in Deep Purple ..read more

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GP Presents John Scofield April 25 - April 28 in San Francisco – win tickets

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Enter for your chance to see a double bill of deep fusion grooves at San Fran's SFJAZZ Center ..read more

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“It’s just one note, but it took my entire life to get to the point to where I could do that one note”: Steve Vai regarded this solo as his “ultimate achievement of phrasing on the guitar”

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No, it's not For the Love of God ..read more

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“Young kids that buy their first really good guitar end up in a love relationship with it – I've never had that”: Why Pete Townshend won't apologize for his '60s-era guitar-smashing antics

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Rock's most famous guitar-smasher (mostly) abandoned that particular act over 50 years ago, but that doesn't mean he's wracked with guilt over his innumerable six-string beatings ..read more

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“If Seven Worlds had come out at the time it was ready, instead of being held back, he would have been as big as Jeff Beck”: Stevie Ray Vaughan details his friendship with Eric Johnson

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As fellow Austin, Texas-based, up-and-coming guitarists in the 1970s and '80s, Vaughan and Johnson developed a close friendship, and had great admiration for one another ..read more

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