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“There’s nothing that impressive about being able to play the guitar at a decently high ...

Guitar.com 11 Feb 2026
In 2025, being good at playing the guitar is no longer a flex – at least not in Billy Corgan’s book ... “There’s nothing actually that impressive about somebody being able to play the guitar at a decently ...
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“I have this memory of throwing the guitar at the amp over and over to ...

Guitar.com 03 Feb 2026
... of the cabinet to get the right kind of feedback and resonant things looping through the guitar, but at the end of the solo I wanted to throw the guitar at the amp to make some sort of statement.”.
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The guitar will never die

AV Club 03 Feb 2026
In the grown‑ups’ world, guitars were ... In that world, the guitar wasn’t the punk engine or the key indie‑rock organ—it was a kind of halo, proof that you were “real” even on a glorified karaoke show.
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Joni Mitchell and the guitar that traveled

AV Club 30 Jan 2026
How she developed her own approach to the guitar, but somewhere along the way—somewhere around the mid-’70s, in the midst of her journey into jazz—she began to learn more than she created ... The guitar ...
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Yasmin Williams rewires our understanding of the guitar

AV Club 27 Jan 2026
Hooked on Guitar Hero II but unable to reach the blue and orange buttons required for the higher difficulty modes, she tried placing the plastic-guitar controller in her lap ... to the guitar.
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Hot from the oven: this polishing mitt from D’Addario is the guitar accessory you didn’t ...

Guitar.com 12 Jan 2026
As a guitarist, you’ll know the dust and other muck that can accumulate on your guitar with moderate to heavy use ... is this up-and-coming next-gen game set to be the next Guitar Hero?. The Micro-Fiber ...
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Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir dies aged 78 – the guitar world reacts to the ...

Guitar.com 11 Jan 2026
“It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Bobby Weir ... Unsurprisingly given the huge impact he had on American music, the guitar world united from all corners to pay tribute to Weir as news of his passing broke.
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Tallahassee couple flips the guitar pick game with Flip Pick

Tallahassee Democrat 05 Jan 2026
Timothy, who graduated from FSU in 1999 with a bachelor’s degree in political science, has been playing the guitar for almost 40 years as a hobby ... From that point on, the couple got to work on making the reinvented guitar pick idea a reality.
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Florida couple flips the guitar pick game with Flip Pick

staugustine.com 05 Jan 2026
Timothy, who graduated from FSU in 1999 with a bachelor’s degree in political science, has been playing the guitar for almost 40 years as a hobby ... From that point on, the couple got to work on making the reinvented guitar pick idea a reality.
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The Guitar.com staff picks: this is the best new gear of 2025

Guitar.com 23 Dec 2025
The guitar also delivers a stunningly balanced and earthy tone, with satisfying low end projection plus gorgeous sparkly highs, making everything from simple chord strumming to intricate fingerstyle playing an utter delight.
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‘The Devil Is in It’ Review: The Song of the Guitar

Wall Street Journal 19 Dec 2025
An ancient string instrument evolved into the flat-top acoustic guitar—an essential element in American folk, blues and rock ... .
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“She made the guitar specifically designed for women”: Olivia Rodrigo on her love of St. ...

Guitar.com 18 Dec 2025
We awarded the guitar we awarded a strong 9/10, and Rodrigo is equally as enthusiastic about it ... What really excites her about the guitar is Clark’s consideration of women when designing the axe.
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The Guitar Influences of Eddie Van Halen

Guitar.com 11 Dec 2025
The lessons Eddie would learn on piano would have a direct influence on his understanding of music composition in general and when he picked up the guitar, his classical background would have informed his early development in learning guitar as well.
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“He came up with the guitar parts we all studied. He produced the records we ...

Guitar.com 04 Dec 2025
Tributes have poured in from across the guitar and music community following news of the musician’s passing ... He came up with the guitar parts we all studied ... “The guitar got stolen and the lyrics were sanded off.
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