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Guitar World Guitar World March 2025

Published 21st January
Jeff Beck’s most iconic guitars — including his Tele-Gib, ""Oxblood"" and “Tina Turner” Jackson — are hitting the auction block in January. Chris Gill takes you behind the scenes of the guitar auction of the decade. Plus, we celebrate 50 years of Beck’s masterpiece, Blow by Blow!
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:
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Sons of anarchy! Evan Stanley (son of Paul), Harrison Whitford (son of Brad), Greg Guy (son of Buddy), Duane Betts (son of Dickey) and Micah Nelson (son of Willie) tell us what it’s like to inherit the “family business.”
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Why Alice In Chains mainstay Jerry Cantrell swerved into “a much more aggressive lane” with his new album.
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Larkin Poe’s Rebecca & Megan Lovell get back to their roots.
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Tetrarch’s Diamond Rowe discusses her new history-making signature Jackson Pro Series guitar.
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Marty Friedman details his Ozzy and Megadeth auditions — and how he almost tried out for Madonna.
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Johnny Marr has a new signature seven-string Martin — but it’s not what you think!
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The Gear Hunter drops in on Knaggs Guitars.
SONG TRANSCRIPTIONS:
Spiritbox, “Jaded”
Whitesnake, “Here I Go Again”
Boston, “Piece of Mind”
ALSO STARRING:
Yasmin Williams, Deep Sea Diver, Aryan King, Billy King & the Bad Bad Bad and JD McPherson.
LESSONS & COLUMNS:
New installments from Joe Bonamassa, Jared James Nichols, Andy Wood and Jim Oblon.
…plus GEAR REVIEWS, POWER TOOLS, PERFORMANCE NOTES, SOUNDING BOARD and more!
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