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One day in 1947, three visionaries put their heads together to imagine a new instrument that didn’t really exist yet: a solid body electric guitar. Their names were Les Paul, Leo Fender, and Paul ...

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Paul McCartney has used quite a few stellar, legendary guitars through the years. These three were just a few famous examples.

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By Larry Barnett Out among the industrial warehouses of Eighth Street East sits the home, studio and workshop of Luthier ...

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Former Assemblyman Chris Norby has suggested making Fullerton Union High School the home of the "Fenders" in light of ...

Imagine you are a young guitarist, and one of your heroes becomes a fan. Los Angeles-based producer and artist Mike Gordon knows the feeling. Eric Clapton announced his admiration for Gordon—who ...

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