Lowden guitars are different from the products from American manufacturers in the same price range. They have a more "wooden" and "round" look to them. | Photo: Lowden Guitars
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Fifty-five minutes fly by in a flash and help us recap Sum 41's musical evolution. | Photo: Travis Shinn
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Every musician needs visibility and relevance in the scene. The easiest thing is always to shock or at least arouse passionate reactions. But what if millions of other people on social media are trying to do the same? | Photo: Georg Arthur Pflueger (Unsplash)
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The Hex bass has a hexagonal shape with a shorter lower bout for easier access to higher positions – a design that is certainly true to the name Brute, as it is remotely reminiscent of mid-twentieth century Brutalist architecture. | Photo: Instagram Brute Bass Guitars
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B. B. King je known for his melodic vibrato. | Photo: Foto: Heinrich Klaffs, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
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The duo chose songs that make you dance, and it's almost impossible to sit still while listening. | Photo: archiv
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Nobody knows what exactly Frank does for a living, but he has a spare cable in his van just in case you find out that your guitar is making some weird noise just before a gig. | Photo: Adi Goldstein (Unsplash)
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Paul Simon wrote the song when he was only 21 years old, and it's early proof of his songwriting talent. | Photo: Bob Bogaerts (PDM 1.0 DEED)
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Lonnie Donegan riding on the Rock Island Line in 1956. | Photo: Public Domain via Wikimedia
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The Iron Maiden frontman offers a record that's perfected down to the last detail. | Photo: adels
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A favourite target of criticism by all bass "professors" of merits – the thumb that is not neatly hidden behind the neck and is obnoxiously poking above the E string. | Photo: Artmaster
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It's probably time to say that major chords are not "cheerful" and that minor keys can work well even in very positive compositions. | Photo: Bailey Zindel (Unsplash)
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Instrument with Arctic Blue Burst finish | Photo: web Tom Anderson Guitarworks
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MGMT | Photo: Jonah Freeman
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If you want a revolution, become a revolutionary, not a musician. | Photo: Pixabay
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