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Photo Gallery: The Most Significant Guitar Events of the Past 31 Years

Posted 11/05/2011 at 10:29am | by Guitar World Staff

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When Guitar World turned 30 last year it did it in style ... with a list, of course! Here are the most significant and memorable moments of guitar from 1980 to 2011.

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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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Photo Gallery: The 10 Most Iconic Framus Guitars

Posted 08/26/2011 at 3:26pm | by Damian Fanelli

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As the photo gallery below will clearly illustrate, Framus -- the Germany-based manufacturer of guitars, basses, banjos, amps and more -- has made some very distinctive and cool-looking instruments over the years.

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GW Beatles Blog: Dave Depper Covers Paul McCartney with 'The Ram Project'

Posted 06/26/2011 at 10:39pm | by Damian Fanelli

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Last month, Dave Depper, a Beatles-loving sideman and multi-instrumentalist who's seriously hooked into the Portland, Oregon, music scene, released The Ram Project, his own version of Paul and Linda McCartney's celebrated 1971 album, Ram.

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John Lennon's "Abbey Road" Suit To Be Auctioned

Posted 12/14/2010 at 5:17pm | by GuitarWorld Staff Member

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The iconic white suit worn by the late Beatles' songwriter on the cover of 'Abbey Road' will be auctioned on New Year's Day.

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Gibson Issuing Three New John Lennon Signature Acoustics

Posted 09/17/2010 at 12:29pm | by GuitarWorld Staff Member

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At the request of Yoko Ono, Gibson Guitar is offering three 70th Anniversary John Lennon J-160E acoustic guitars to celebrate the legacy of this extraordinary artist.

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