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“As the bass player in a guitar-driven band, I don’t need to be in the spotlight. I don’t need to do any more than just rock out”: Troy Sanders on the perils and pleasures of playing bass in Mastodon
According to Troy Sanders, when it comes to laying down the bass parts in Mastodon, restraint is the key

https://www.guitarworld.com/features/troy-sanders-on-playing-bass-in-mastodon

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“Digital stuff is valid and has a great musical tone… the day to replace tube amps is here”: 50 years on, Buck Dharma is proud of Blue Öyster Cult’s ride, but he isn't afraid to change things up from night to night
Dharma's eclectic guitar work has inspired countless rock and metal players – and he’s comfortable with not being as flashy or fast as he used to be

https://www.guitarworld.com/features/buck-dharma-blue-oyster-cult-50th-anniversary-live

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Remembering the guitarists we lost in 2023
We had to say goodbye to a staggering number of guitar geniuses this year. We salute those players and their contributions to the instrument

https://www.guitarworld.com/features/the-guitarists-we-lost-2023

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Guys like Andy Timmons told me my playing is a part of his musical DNA. Marty Friedman and Paul Gilbert told me the same thing: Angel's Punky Meadows on the return of a cult guitar hero

https://www.guitarworld.com/features/angel-punky-meadows-once-upon-a-time

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John Petrucci and Zakk Wylde just shared the stage for the first time ever – and they shredded Black Label Society
The two wizards of metal finally locked fretboards – and epic beards – during Trooch's Guitar Universe camp

https://www.guitarworld.com/news/john-petrucci-zakk-wylde-guitar-universe-jam

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Marty Friedman taught me to pick phrases that help tell the story. Resist the temptation to use your songs to show off your fastest licks: Nita Strauss on how she stepped up her game for The Call of the Void
Nita Strauss can shred with the best of them, but her new solo album features radio songs with guest-star vocalists plus a showdown with mentor Marty Friedman

https://www.guitarworld.com/features/nita-strauss-the-call-of-the-void

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Fender launches three-string Stratocaster and Telecaster models as it partners with Loog for new kid-sized guitars
The downsized creations combine Loog's knowhow in children's guitar design with a dose of Fender flair

https://www.guitarworld.com/news/fender-loog-stratocaster-telecaster

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Rik Emmett: “If I wrote a pop tune, the guys wanted to make it heavy. I’d put more power chords in and Townshend it up. For a while, it worked”

https://www.guitarworld.com/features/triumph-rik-emmett

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“I’ve put my life back together, but it’s all a growing process. If you stop growing, what good is it musically?” Stevie Ray Vaughan's In Step, and the new beginning that should have been
In this 1988 conversation, SRV discusses his affinity for the Fender Strat, how he approached learning Clapton...

https://www.guitarworld.com/features/stevie-ray-vaughan-classic-1988-interview

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The story of Aria Guitars: the unsung brand that has served metal shredders and jazz virtuosos alike for over 60 years
Aria has a long, proud history, played by the likes of Cliff Burton, George Lynch, Herb Ellis and Andy Summers. Join us as we access all Arias and pay tribute to a slept-on guitar icon

https://www.guitarworld.com/features/aria-guitars-history

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