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A Brief History of Paul Reed Smith Guitars

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A Brief History of Paul Reed Smith Guitars
A Brief History of Paul Reed Smith Guitars

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The Very Strange History of the Fender Squier Guitar!

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The Very Strange History of the Fender Squier Guitar!
The Very Strange History of the Fender Squier Guitar!

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The History of the Electric Guitar

by Toni Kaarttinen
The History of the Electric Guitar
The actual date and time of the invention of the electric guitar hasn’t ever been recognized, although it was first seen in the early 1930’s by members of orchestras and musicians. The inventors of the electric guitar at that time, who were electronically minded individuals, realized that [...]

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History And Use Of The Bass Guitar

by Erik Mallinson
History And Use Of The Bass Guitar
The bass guitar has been derived from the double bass, which was used in the late 1950’s. Having 4 strings, these instruments add the lower tones to a musical performance. Experimentation with the bass had started as early as the 1920’s. It wasn’t until the 50’s [...]

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A Look At The History Of The Electric Guitar

by antitezo
A Look At The History Of The Electric Guitar
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The Electric guitar hasn’t been around nearly as long as the Acoustic and Classical guitars. In fact, the Electric guitar was created just 70 years ago (the 1930s) by Adolph Rickenbacker. Since that time, the Electric guitar has greatly evolved to the where it [...]

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A Brief History of Gibson Acoustic Guitars

by Gord McKenna
A Brief History of Gibson Acoustic Guitars
Orville Gibson, the founder of the Gibson Guitar Corporation, started making mandolins in 1894. From the beginning, Gibson established himself as a quality instrument builder who added his own innovations. His mandolins were modified in such a way that they had a richer sound.
Before Gibson [...]

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A Brief History of Ibanez Acoustic Guitars

by ~jjjohn~
A Brief History of Ibanez Acoustic Guitars
Ibanez electric guitars have received quite a following, but a lot of people do not realize that their acoustic line is also well made and sounds great. The company started in 1900 under a different name by Hoshino Gaki in Japan. Though the company began at the [...]

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The History of Ibanez Guitars

by chromedecay
The History of Ibanez Guitars
Ibanez is probably the most well known of all the Japanese guitar makers. The company was founded in Nagoya, Japan in 1957 as a subsidiary of Hoshino Gakki, a Japanese musical instrument importer which started the Ibanez brand to make its own models.
Ibanez originally made copies of American designs. [...]

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Do You Know The History Of The Electric Guitar?

by fvancini
Do You Know The History Of The Electric Guitar?
The electric guitar was invented by a very talented man who when by the name of Adolph Rickenbacker. The first complete setup was back in the 1930’s, which was only a mere 70 years ago. On the other hand, the Classical guitar and the Acoustic [...]

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A Brief History of the Fender Guitar Company

by PUNKassPHOTOS.com
A Brief History of the Fender Guitar Company
Besides the Gibson Les Paul Guitar, there is probably no more renowned Electric Guitar than the Fender. The Fender Stratocaster and Fender Telecaster electrics are the company’s two most famous models and played by “rock gods” the world over (the Telecaster is especially favored by modern [...]

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