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Randall's RM100KH custom Kirk Hammett amp comprises of three interchangeable MTS preamp modules. READ MORE. Hemmett photo by Florian Reischauer, CC Attribution-Share Alike 2.5.

US Masters Guitar Works says focus was on 'playability, feel and response' with their new LG507. [READ MORE]

Gretsch release a double cutaway version of the Electromatic G5120. Looks classy. [READ MORE]

Santa Cruz Guitar picks Elixir strings for new Otis Taylor OT Signature Acoustic

The Santa Cruz Guitar Company is introducing its newest model, the "Otis Taylor OT signature acoustic," coined after famed blues musician Otis Tayl...

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Fender announces Fender University for guitar enthusiasts worldwide

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is launching Fender University, an exclusive new music education program for guitar enthusiasts worldwide, i...

Gibson Original announces The Limited Edition Gibson Victorian F-Style Mandolin

Gibson Original has announced the introduction of the Limited Edition Gibson Victorian F-style Mandolin with only 15 available in the world. The Gi...

Line-up announced for C3 Guitar legends at LIMS

The London International Music Show has announed that Jamie Humphries will join Guitar icons, Guthrie Govan, Ritchie Kotzen to play the first ever ...

What's Hot With Jazz Guitar: Mundell Lowe

This week we feature jazz guitarist Mundell Lowe. Mundell Lowe has been on the jazz scene for over 50 years now and is one one of the most respecte...

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» Alfred launches 3 new titles in the Greatest Guitar Series

» Optek Music Systems releases M-Player for Macintosh

» Sweetwater announces 12-day Recorder Giveaway

» Gretsch introduces new Electromatic Hollow Body Guitar

» Randall Amplifiers announces new addition of Custom Kirk Hammett Amp

» Digitech introduces the Harmonyman Pedal

» The LG507 released by U.S. Masters Guitar

» Guitar Workshop Plus announces Vancouver Weekend Session

» Rock House releases two new Funk Bass DVDs

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