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Guitar World Staff Picks: Brad Tolinski's Top 10 Albums of 2012

Posted 12/11/2012 at 11:34am | by Brad Tolinski

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Usually, this is where I bitch about the horrible state of the music industry and what slim pickings there are for true guitar hounds … but this year was actually jolly good fun. A lot of veterans stepped up to the plate (Neil Young, Led Zeppelin, Edward Van Halen), and so did a few new, impressive hot shots (Periphery, Gary Clark Jr., HAARP Machine).

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Video: Five Contemporary Jazz Guitarists Worth Checking Out

Posted 11/10/2011 at 11:08am | by Ethan Varian

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Frank Zappa famously proclaimed that “jazz isn’t dead, it just smells funny.” And while that certainly may have been true in the fusion heyday of the 1970s and '80s, there's a younger breed of jazz musicians making music that is forward-looking but far less odorous. Here are five videos of contemporary jazz guitarists you should check out.

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