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SHADES OF BLUES
Guitarist visits Laurel Canyon’s fabled Nerdville to
The month’s best guitar music – a hand-picked selection of the finest fretwork on wax
1960 Gibson ES-335
With his trusty Fender Strat in hand and at a young 64, Bob Mould is an evergreen icon of alt and indie guitar – and he’s back with a new solo album
Blackberry Smoke’s guitarist reveals his greatest guitar triumphs, the pitfalls and blessings of his Les Paul Junior addiction, and his outright disdain of “bad amps”
From his early days in the repair shop to heading up one of the world’s leading pickup brands, the master pickup maker tells us how his problem-solving mindset led to him working with some of the biggest names in the biz, and why he humbly still seems himself as “crew”
Five Stratocasters, all sunbursts and all different – so what is the best vintage if you’re craving a classic?
