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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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Poll: What is the Most Significant Guitar Event of the Past 31 Years?

Posted 11/04/2011 at 11:52am | by Tony Grassi

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Tell us what you think the most significant music event of the last 31 years has been in Guitar World's latest poll.

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Poll: What Was the Best Guitar Album of 1994?

Posted 11/01/2011 at 10:34am | by Tony Grassi

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Metal struck back in 1994 with now-classic albums from Megadeth, Pantera and Slayer. But grunge had its own album arsenal to draw fire from. Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots and Pearl Jam all released seminal albums that year, too.

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The 50 Fastest Guitarists of All Time: Guitar World Readers' Poll Results

Posted 10/29/2011 at 4:44pm | by Tony Grassi

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You voted ... a lot! Now see who came out on top. It's the top 50 fastest guitar players as voted by you.

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The Top 10 Shred Albums of All Time: Guitar World Readers' Poll Results

Posted 10/28/2011 at 4:40pm | by Tony Grassi

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You voted and the results are in. Check out this gallery of the top albums from Guitar World's greatest shred album poll.

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Poll: What Is The Best Spinal Tap Quote?

Posted 10/28/2011 at 10:31am | by Tony Grassi

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So many legendary lines to choose from, but you can only pick one ... at a time. You could come back and pick another one at another time ... but that's nitpicking, isn't it?

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