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    When to Upgrade: Signs It’s Time for a New Guitar

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    06.14.2025
    When to Upgrade: Signs It’s Time for a New Guitar

    Wondering if it’s time for a new guitar? This article highlights the key signs—wear, outgrowing your instrument, or craving a new sound—so you can confidently decide when to upgrade.

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  • Guitarists to Watch

    Mitch Rowland: The Quiet Force Behind Modern Rock’s Revival

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    06.13.2025
    Mitch Rowland: The Quiet Force Behind Modern Rock’s Revival

    From pizza delivery to global stardom, Mitch Rowland shaped modern rock with his vintage tone, songwriting, and work with Harry Styles.

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  • The Next Level

    Breaking Bad Habits: How to Realign Your Guitar Playing for Better Results

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    06.12.2025
    Breaking Bad Habits: How to Realign Your Guitar Playing for Better Results

    To break bad habits, slow down, focus on technique, practice with purpose, and challenge yourself to improve your guitar playing.

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  • The Tao of the Guitarist

    The Bamboo Shadows: Maintaining Focus Amid Distractions in Guitar Playing

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    06.11.2025
    The Bamboo Shadows: Maintaining Focus Amid Distractions in Guitar Playing

    Summary Distractions are inevitable, but they don’t need to disrupt your guitar playing. Focus on the present, let distractions pass, and continue improving.

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  • Article

    Steve Howe: The Prog Rock Virtuoso of Yes

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    06.10.2025
    Steve Howe: The Prog Rock Virtuoso of Yes

    In the vast universe of rock guitarists, few have left an imprint as intricate and lasting as Steve Howe. Born in Holloway, London, on April 8, 1947, Howe is not just a player—he’s a craftsman, a composer, and a sonic storyteller. Best known for his pioneering work with Yes, Howe…

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  • The Jazz Guitar Experience

    Nguyên Lê: A Fusion Pioneer on the Guitar

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    06.09.2025
    Nguyên Lê: A Fusion Pioneer on the Guitar

    Nguyên Lê is a virtuoso guitarist known for blending Eastern musical traditions with jazz, creating a groundbreaking fusion sound.

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  • Gear

    Never Drop Your Guitar Again: A Guide to Guitar Strap Locks

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    06.08.2025
    Never Drop Your Guitar Again: A Guide to Guitar Strap Locks

    Secure your guitar with the right strap locks! Explore types, pros, cons, and tips for finding the perfect system.

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  • Guitarists to Watch

    Joanne Shaw Taylor: The British Blues Rock Powerhouse

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    06.06.2025
    Joanne Shaw Taylor: The British Blues Rock Powerhouse

    Kirk Hammett transformed from a Bay Area thrash kid into the melodic and expressive soul of Metallica. This deep dive explores his technique, influence, and evolution as an artist.

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  • The Next Level

    Mastering the Art of Playing with Emotion: Infusing Your Tone with Feeling

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    06.05.2025
    Mastering the Art of Playing with Emotion: Infusing Your Tone with Feeling

    To master emotional guitar playing, focus on dynamics, vibrato, phrasing, and tone while playing with heart and engaging your body to make your sound come alive.

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  • The Tao of the Guitarist

    This, Too, Will Pass: Embracing the Flow of Guitar Playing

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    06.04.2025
    This, Too, Will Pass: Embracing the Flow of Guitar Playing

    Success and struggle are fleeting in guitar playing. Embrace each moment with detachment, and continue growing without being overly attached to highs or lows.

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