Guitar World – Vol.44, No. 9, September 2023

Guitar World – Vol.44, No. 9, September 2023
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Overview: For more than 31 years, Guitar World has served as North America’s leading publication for rock guitarists, providing unique instructional content, exclusive photography and interviews with the genre’s leading celebrity guitarists. Each month, Guitar World offers lessons that help players refine their craft, in-depth reviews of the latest guitars, amplifiers and effects, current happenings from around the rock scene, celebrity columnists and one-on-one conversations with artists ranging from iconic superstars to the young guns of today.

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2026
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