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Matteo Mancuso

Matteo Mancuso names 10 guitarists who shaped his sound

By Amit Sharma published

From Jimi to Django, these are the ingredients behind Matteo Mancuso’s stunning guitar technique

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Cecil Alexander and Wes Montgomery

Think metal guitars can’t handle jazz? Cecil Alexander just shredded a set of Wes Montgomery classics on a Jackson Soloist – and his tone has guitarists raving

By Phil Weller published

The jazz guitarist is proving you can shred bebop with clean and distorted tones on his Jackson Soloist, mimicking a semi-hollow guitar in extraordinary fashion

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New Wes Montgomery Retrospective, ‘Back on Indiana Avenue,’ Boasts Previously Unheard Work from the Jazz Guitar Great

By Richard Bienstock published

Listen to a track from the collection, “Mr. Walker,” now.

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Ax Museum: Wes Montgomery

By Guitar World Staff published

The story of John Leslie Montgomery, a young welder from Indiana who threw away his tools to become a jazz guitar star.

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Nine New Wes Montgomery Tracks Unearthed on 'Echoes of Indiana Avenue'

By Damian Fanelli published

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Guitar World Staff Picks: Paul Riario’s Top 5 Electric Guitars of 2011

By Paul Riario published

Electric Guitars