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Why string spacing can radically change the way an electric guitar plays
Irrespective of the nut width, it’s the string spacing that determines how much room your fingers have. If you've struggled ...
From jamming with David Gilmour to getting guitar lessons from Keith Richards — one guitarist lived out every player’s fantasies
Former record exec Paul Rappaport recounts his adventures with Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen and other rock legends in ...
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Rolling Stones Legend Fights To Reclaim Iconic “Burst” Gibson Les Paul Guitar
With the Met having a 1959 "Burst" Les Paul in its possession, former Rolling Stones guitarist, Mick Taylor, claimed it was stolen from him.
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Rolling Stones guitarist has an axe to grind over Met museum’s Gibson Les Paul
One of America’s most hallowed art institutions is locked in a row with a former member of one of Britain’s biggest rock bands, The Rolling Stones, over the origins of a distinctive 1959 Gibson Les ...
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Met Museum refutes that former Rolling Stones guitarist Mick Taylor ever owned the ’59 Les Paul he claims was stolen and now appears in a new exhibit
Taylor's representatives are requesting that the museum make the guitar available for inspection – while the museum asserts ...
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“A Fresh Chapter for Epiphone Acoustics”: These Stunning New Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom Acoustics Blew Me Away
Based on legendary Gibson acoustics, these include the same level of period-correct detail seen on the Inspired by Gibson Custom electrics.