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Crate Amplifiers

By the early 80's, they were selling enough Crate amplifiers to outgrow the existing manufacturing capabilities. The company expanded the Crate line

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Taylor Custom Giveaway

OK, here's a very special guitar contest - the chance to win a custom Taylor Grand Symphony guitar. I found this contest reading through the March 2010

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Soldano Amplifiers - The Quest For Tone

Some of the heaviest hitters in Rock have become Soldano Amplifiers users. Guys like George Harrison, Jimmy Page, Peter Frampton, Eddie Van Halen and Ted Nugent. Classic rock legends like The Grateful Dead

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Washburn Guitars

Washburn guitars have made their mark in rock music, being played and endorsed by some very recognizable figures. There are many metal players that have gravitated to Washburns, but you'll find players from every genre.

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Schecter Guitars

By the early Eighties, Schecter Guitars had reached its peak in custom guitar production. For whatever reason, David Schecter sold the company to an investment group, who moved production to Texas. They thought they could increase production and capitalize

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Win a Line 6 Spider IV 75 Guitar Amplifier

How'd you like to win a Line 6 Spider IV 75 Guitar Amplifier, signed by Mick Thomson of Slipknot? From now through March 6, 2010, sign up on Line 6's website

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Shred With Slash

How would you like to shred with Slash? OK, peeps, if you have a band and you want a shot at the big-time, here's a contest for you! You could record

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Epiphone Guitars

Epiphone guitars enjoyed a healthy competition (well, rivalry) with Gibson through the 1930's. During this time, they were considered some of the best in the world and had many famous players of the day endorsing

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Guitar Manufacturers Accused of Price-Fixing

I just read a couple articles about some major guitar manufacturers accused of price-fixing across the country. Whether it is true or false, it's going

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Guitar Online Lessons

As promised, I've found another set of good guitar online lessons. I've mentioned the Gibson Guitar website before, but they just started a new set of lessons with a guitar playing legend - Mr. ...

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