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Guthrie Guthrie G OVA N G OVA N ON THE GUITARS THAT

CHANGED HIS LIFE

AMERICAN AMERICAN

HAS GIBSON CREATED THE ULTIMATE VINTAGE REISSUES?

BEAUTY BEAUTY

AUGUST 2021

Featuring Featuring ‘MURPHY LAB’ ES-335 LES PAUL JR & STANDARD

REISSUE vs VINTAGE

SHOOTOUT CHRIS BUCK TESTS HOLY

GRAIL GIBSONS

STEVEN WILSON ON PROG&GUITARS

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NEURAL QUAD CORTEX REVIEW

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