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Poll Results: The Top 10 Guitar Solos on Beatles Songs

Posted 11/29/2011 at 4:29pm | by Damian Fanelli, Tony Grassi

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A few weeks back, we provided you with a list of 60-plus Beatles songs -- all of which feature guitar solos -- and asked you to vote for the song with the best solo of the bunch. Was it "Dizzy Miss Lizzy"? God, no.

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Beatles Special: Holiday 2011 Issue of Guitar World Magazine is Available Now

Posted 11/29/2011 at 3:24pm | by Guitar World Staff

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The Holiday 2011 issue of Guitar World is available now at the Guitar World Online Store.

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Jimmie Vaughan Discusses His Connection to George Harrison

Posted 11/29/2011 at 1:56pm | by Damian Fanelli

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Think about it: George Harrison and Jimmie Vaughan on the same song together ... a song that was written by Bob Dylan ... which was used on the soundtrack to something as crappy as Porky's Revenge, no less.

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George Harrison's Newly Discovered Vox UL730 Amp to Be Sold at Auction

Posted 11/29/2011 at 11:52am | by Damian Fanelli

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A rare amp once belonging to George Harrison -- and used for Beatles sessions -- will be sold at auction on December 15 at Bonhams in London, England. The amp, a Vox UL730, was used during recording sessions for Revolver and Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart's Club Band. Its connection to the Beatles has been discovered only recently.

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The Beatles' Secret Weapon: George Harrison’s 1963 Rickenbacker 360/12

Posted 11/29/2011 at 11:06am | by Damian Fanelli

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Although the last thing the red-hot Beatles needed in early 1964 was a "secret weapon," that's exactly what they got -- in a beautiful Fireglo finish. George Harrison got his first Rickenbacker 12-string in February of that year, during the Beatles' first U.S. tour. The guitar was given to him by Francis C. Hall, owner and president of the California-based Rickenbacker company.

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A Guide to 12 Acoustic Guitar-Based Tracks on The Beatles' 'White Album'

Posted 11/22/2011 at 10:38am | by Christopher Scapelliti

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A detailed guide to the elemental acoustic songs on the Beatles' "White Album."

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Poll: Which Beatles Song Has the Best Guitar Solo?

Posted 11/21/2011 at 9:51am | by Damian Fanelli

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Vote for the Beatles song that features the best guitar solo.

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John Lennon's Tooth to Be Auctioned in November

Posted 10/19/2011 at 11:14am | by Damian Fanelli

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Some late-breaking dental news from England: The BBC reports that one of John Lennon's teeth will be auctioned in Stockport, England, next month. It is expected to bring in £10,000, or just under $16,000 US.

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Poll: What Is John Lennon's Best Solo Album?

Posted 10/08/2011 at 10:10am | by Damian Fanelli

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John Lennon would've turned 71 this Sunday, October 9, 2011. Of course, he left behind some incredible music. As one of the Beatles' founders, chief songwriters, guitarists and vocalists, he pretty much permanently altered the face of pop culture.

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Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr Attend London Premiere of Scorsese's New George Harrison Film

Posted 10/03/2011 at 10:15am | by Damian Fanelli

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Former Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were among the celebrities present at the London premiere of Martin Scorsese's new film, George Harrison: Living In A Material World, Friday night, October 2.

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