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Guitar History

John Lennon’s Lost ‘Help!’ Guitar Has Been Discovered After 50 Years Now Goes to Historic Auction

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Hidden away for over five decades in the confines of a British attic, a piece of Beatles history has finally seen the light of day. Locked in obscurity ...
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A Few Words About Christie’s Auction House & Mark Knopfler Guitar Collection

A Few Words About Christie’s Auction House & Mark Knopfler Guitar Collection
The MK Collection
On November 21, 2023, an announcement was made regarding The MK Guitar Collection, which will be featured in a live auction scheduled for January 31, 2024, in London. ...
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Guitar Story: The Untold Story Behind David Bowie’s Iconic Ziggy Stardust Shoot

The Untold Story Behind David Bowie's Iconic Ziggy Stardust Shoot
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In the annals of rock history, certain moments stand out like shining stars, forever etched in the collective memory. One such moment is the iconic Ziggy Stardust album ...
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Andy Summers’ Cosmic Encounter with Jimi Hendrix and the Eclectic Notes of a Musical Odyssey

Andy Summers' Cosmic Encounter with Jimi Hendrix and the Eclectic Notes of a Musical Odyssey
Guitar Stories
In the vast tapestry of music history, certain moments and encounters stand out like shimmering constellations. One such luminous episode unfolded when Andy Summers, guitarist for The Police, ...
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Watch the Official Trailer for “Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues” Documentary

Watch the Official Trailer for “Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues” Documentary
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“Jimmie and Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues” is a 2023 documentary film offering a unique glimpse into the lives and legacy of two iconic figures in the ...
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Coming Soon: “CARLOS” – The New Documentary About Santana, Arriving in Theatres This September

Coming Soon “CARLOS” - The New Documentary About Santana Arriving in Theatres This September
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In the world of music, few names shine as brightly as Carlos Santana. A virtuoso guitarist, a ten-time Grammy winner, and an artist who has enchanted audiences worldwide ...
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Remembering Elvis Presley – Celebrating the King on His Anniversary

Remembering Elvis Presley - Celebrating the King on His Anniversary
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August 16th holds a special place in the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide. This date marks the anniversary of Elvis Presley’s passing. Today is the 46th anniversary of ...
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Video Story: The Remarkable Journey of Jerry Kennedy’s Martin Guitar

Amplifying Jerry Kennedy's 1950 Martin 00-18
Guitar Stories
Jerry Kennedy, a music legend renowned for his contributions as a studio musician and head of Mercury Records, has left an indelible mark on the music industry. Collaborating ...
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The Story of Famous Martin Guitars

The Story of Famous Martin Guitars
Guitar Stories
We bring you the story of one of the most famous guitar manufacturers. The Martin Company, the producer of the world-famous Martin guitars, is based in the town ...
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“John Monteleone: The Chisels Are Calling” – A Journey through the Life of a Renowned Guitar Maker

John Monteleone The Chisels Are Calling - A Journey through the Life of a Renowned Guitar Maker
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“John Monteleone: The Chisels Are Calling” is a 2017 documentary film directed by Trevor Laurence. This film is about the life and work of John Monteleone. John is ...
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