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The Making Of Fender Guitars Part 1

Think guitar and you think of Fender. The name that has been synonymous with electric guitars for over fifty years, Fender Guitars have been instrumental in bringing about the rock revolution of the 50s and 60s.
The Fender electric guitar was born out of the need to eliminate feedback. In the 1930s, manufacturers had experimented with [...]

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John Frusciante The Red Hot Guitarist

Phoenix must surely be  the middle name of John Frusciante, because like the mythological creature, the lead guitarist of the band Red Hot Chili Peppers has risen from the ashes of self-destruction and reinvented himself to rule the world as one of the great guitarists of all time.

Having experienced both colossal highs and gut-wrenching lows [...]

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Slash The Guitar Hero

In our last post on great guitarists, we spoke about some of the cool attributes of Bob Dylan, today we are covering a guy who is best known as the long haired, top hat wearing, cigarette smoking lead guitarist for 80’s supergroup, Guns N Roses – Slash.
Saul Hudson was born in 1965 in London and [...]

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