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Tom DeLonge of Angels and Airwaves performs onstage during KROQ Absolut Almost Acoustic Christmas 2019 at Honda Center on December 7, 2019 in Anaheim, California.

From dreamy psychedelic opuses to twisty, rapid-fire metal: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche, Matt Owen published

Unwind with fresh material from St. Vincent, Fear Factory, Quinn Sullivan, Mdou Moctar, Angels & Airwaves, and many more

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Mdou Moctar: “I really like the Stratocaster sound. Whatever tone I need, I can have it in that guitar”

By Jonathan Horsley published

Strat in hand, the Nigerien phenom is taking Tuareg guitar music global and putting an electric twist on traditional arrangements

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Mdou Moctar unleashes epic title track from upcoming album, Afrique Victime

By Matt Owen published

The Tuareg guitarist's new single serves up swaggering guitar lines and showcases his trademark style of intricately crafted melodies

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From dream-pop magic to the next big name in power-metal: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Matt Owen, Sam Roche published

Usher in those warmer temperatures with a hot collection of guitar-heavy tunes from Mdou Moctar, Aziya, BRIDEAR, Horace Bray, St. Vincent, and more…

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Mdou Moctar performs on the Hydro Quebec stage at Place D'Youville during Day 4 of the 52nd Festival D'été Quebec (FEQ2019) on July 7, 2019 in Quebec City, Canada.

Niger-based guitarist Mdou Moctar channels "Tuareg melodies and Eddie Van Halen" on new album Afrique Victime

By Richard Bienstock published

Listen to new single, Tala Tannam, now

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