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Johnny Marr on the magic of his 7-string signature Martin – and his fight with capo addiction
Since he rose to glory in the mid-’80s with The Smiths, Marr has been the king of crystalline chime. Now, he reveals how his ...
From copies to innovations – the origin and rise of Japanese electric guitars (and the truth about ‘lawsuit’ guitars)
We dig into the Japanese guitar industry of the 1960s and ’70s and find notable brands, mischievous copies, diligent makers and original designs that led to the instrument’s renaissance in the 1980s a ...
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1 Man. 12 Strings. 300 Guitars.
Bell, who is best known for minimalist glass sculptures that explore the properties of light and color, has been collecting 12-string guitars ever ... at the Phoenix Art Museum], and one of ...