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Issue 417

T h e

Black Beauty

60 Years of Gibson’s

march 2017

supro!

Iconic 60s blues machines return

p94

in te rviews

ric Gales Innes Sibun Li tle Barrie Peter Fra mpton Steve Hacke t

History Players Guitars

21-page special

S PAF Humbucker Guide

Techniques

Flurry VS Hurry How to solo with more taste and impact p147

Reviewed

er gold Masquerader Mesa Triple crown

ffectrode SR-71 Eas tman Se mis

& MORE

Exclusiv e

St Vincent Inside the mind of guitar’s boldest innovator p54