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The First Issue

Featured Interviews with Bob Benedetto, Boaz Elkayam, Fibenare Guitars, and Juha Ruokangas.

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The German Issue

Featured Interviews with Jens Ritter, Frank Hartung, Nik Huber, and Ulrich Teuffel.

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The Perfect Pair Issue

Featured Interviews with Thomas Guitars, Tao Guitars by John & Serge, Gamble Guitars, Wild Custom Guitars.

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The Mojo Issue

Featured Interviews with Joe Knaggs, Peter Wolf, Chuck Thornton, and Balazs Prohazska. A special interview with Billy Idol Guitarist Steve Stevens

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The “Les Paul” Reboot Issue

Featured Interviews with Magneto Guitars, Tomi Korkalainen of Amfisound Guitars, TS Customs, and Ruokangas Guitars.

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The Innovative Issue

Featured Interviews with Didonato Guitars, Claudio Pagelli, Nigel Foster, and Dagmar Guitars. As well as a special interview with Guitarist/Composer David Torn.

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The Hendrix Issue

Featured Interviews with Billy Cox, Rock, and Roll Biographer Harry Shapiro, Guitarist Eric Gales. A special interview with Photographer Gered Mankowitz and a Hendrix Photo Vault presented by Photographer Baron Wolman.

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The S-Type Issue

Featured Interviews with Fender Custom Shop Luthier Dale Wilson, Jason Schroeder, Roger Sadowsky and Leo Guitars. As well as a special interview with Guitarist Adrian Belew

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The Classical Issue

Featured Interviews with Amalia Ramirez, Victoria Velasco, and Master Luthier Jose Antonio Lagunar from the Manuel Contreras Shop, The Hausers, and Jose Romanillos. A special interview with Richie Kotzen.

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The Acoustic Issue

Featured Interviews with
C.F. Martin, The Master Luthier Ervin Somogyi, Jason Kostal, and Michael Greenfield. And our in-depth interview with Dweezil Zappa.

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The Japanese Issue

Featured Interviews with Japanese Luthiers Michihiro Matsuda, Naoto Odashima, and Keystone Guitars. Also, check out our in-depth interviews with Michael Jackson and Jeff Beck guitar slinger Jennifer Batten and Jazz guitarist Stanley Jordan.

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The Luthier Issue

Featured interviews with Guitarists Joe Satriani & Jimmy Vivino. Luthiers Juha Ruokangas, Joe Knaggs, and Frank Deimel Elaborate on new guitar designs, Aesthetics, and new Innovations and some in-depth insight into Paul Reed Smith’s career and vision.

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The Holy Grail Issue

Featured Interviews with Al Di Meola, Steve Vai, and Billy Sheehan. Luthiers/ Founders of the Holy Grail Guitar Show Juha Ruokangas, Frank Deimel, and Michael Spalt.

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The Gibbons Issue

Interview with Billy Gibbons about his four-decade career and how ZZ Top came to be. Jimmie Vaughan talks about his friendship with Gibbons and how they first met. Award-winning journalist and former Editor of Guitar Player Jas Obrecht gives us a timeline from moving sidewalks to the early years of ZZ Top. Author Robert Shaw writes about Billy Gibbons legendary pearly gates guitar. Review of Billy Gibbons first solo record “Perfectamundo”.

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American Guitars I

Featured Interviews with guitarists Joe Bonamassa and Greg Howe. EchoPark Guitars, luthier John Monteleone, and a look at Benedetto Guitars after 48 years by CEO Howard Paul. The Photographers Vault by Derek Brad of his shoot of Joe Bonamassa at the State Theatre.

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American Guitars II

Featured Interviews with Paul Gilbert, and 3 Doors Down guitarist Chris Henderson as well as Luthiers Steve Grimes, M-Tone Guitars, and Dave Stephens shed his knowledge on the original PAF Sound.

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Dominic Miller

Featuring Interviews with Sting Guitarist and Composer Dominic Miller and The Legendary Leslie West. Luthiers Stuart Day and  Ergon Guitars.

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Doug Rappoport

Featured Interviews with Doug Rappoport, Jared James Nichols, Luthier Stephen McSwain of McSwain Guitars, and Pickup Maker Jason Lollar. As well as Photo Editorial with the late Tom Petty by Photographer Derek Brad.

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The Guitarist

Featured Interviews with Jimmie Vaughan; Carlos Santana, and Neal Schon discuss the reunion of Santana IV; Seth Avett, Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt. Paul Reed Smith discusses how Carlos Santana helped shape PRS designs

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Richie Kotzen

Featured Interviews with Guitarists Richie Kotzen, Larry Mitchell, and David Barrett. Luthiers James Trussart, Mark Knowlton, and a special feature on Suzuki Guitars.

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John 5

Featured Interviews with John 5, Eric Gales, Chelsea Williams, and Flamenco Guitarist Antonio Rey Navas. Plus luthiers Joe Knaggs, and Steve Helgeson

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Kevin Eubanks

Features interviews with Guitarist Kevin Eubanks and Robben Ford. As well as Luthiers Randy Angella, Gildas Dasviken, Michael Schreiner and Gem Picks.

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Al Di Meola

Features interviews with Al Di Meola. As well as Luthiers Benjamin Paldacci, Tausch Guitars, Gene Baker of B3 Guitars and James Carbonetti.

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Neal Schon

Featured interviews with Journey Guitarist Neal Schon. Luthiers Jeff Smith and Danny O’Brien of Newman Guitars, Sacred Fire Arts, Jeff Jewitt, and Blind John Guitars.

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