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Guitar Center succeeds in exchanging over $56 million in bonds due in 2022
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Featuring, unsurprisingly, laminated bamboo construction for its top and body.Walrus Audio releases limited edition dual Slo and Fathom Gold Standard pedal
The two halves can work in series, or have extra effects between them.
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After three decades as an amplifier guru to the stars, Dave Friedman knows a thing or two about classic British rock tone and claims there’s plenty of life left in the 100-watt amplifier head.Please stop telling me how cool it is when ‘chicks’ play guitar
Negative assumptions and stereotypes about female guitar players still persist in guitar culture. And we all have a responsibility to make these harmful and alienating attitudes a thing of the past.“I’m not good at talking about my feelings. That’s one reason I’m a songwriter”: Ron Pope
The Nashville songwriter on why he tossed out an entire album so he could create something more honest: a record written for his daughter.
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Guitar Center succeeds in exchanging over $56 million in bonds due in 2022
The trade represents 90.7% of the aggregate principal of the bond group.Pete Thorn: “I had 55 Beatles records by the time I was in sixth grade”
He made the comments in an extensive interview with Guitar.com.Luna Guitars announces the new Woodland Bamboo dreadnought model
Featuring, unsurprisingly, laminated bamboo construction for its top and body.Walrus Audio releases limited edition dual Slo and Fathom Gold Standard pedal
The two halves can work in series, or have extra effects between them.
- Features
Major Keys: The other things I learned because I learned guitar
The Aquabats! guitarist Ian Fowles on why there’s a lot more to playing guitar than just playing guitar.“I have an idea in my head, and I don’t see any reason I can’t accomplish it”: Dave Friedman talks motivation and sound
After three decades as an amplifier guru to the stars, Dave Friedman knows a thing or two about classic British rock tone and claims there’s plenty of life left in the 100-watt amplifier head.Please stop telling me how cool it is when ‘chicks’ play guitar
Negative assumptions and stereotypes about female guitar players still persist in guitar culture. And we all have a responsibility to make these harmful and alienating attitudes a thing of the past.“I’m not good at talking about my feelings. That’s one reason I’m a songwriter”: Ron Pope
The Nashville songwriter on why he tossed out an entire album so he could create something more honest: a record written for his daughter.
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