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The Ones That Got Away
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Every guitarist has that one special guitar that they wished they had back. It might be because it was a sentimental gift, maybe it was sold to pay the bills, or maybe you just didn't realize how much you loved that guitar until it was gone. These are the stories of the ones that got away. Most of them are my own stories, but I hope to add stories by other guitarists over time.
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Rickenbacker Jetglo 330
Back in the early '90s I worked with a guy named Walt who was into a lot of the same things I was...we were both graphic designers, we really liked baseball, and we played guitar. He had a Jetglo (black) Rickenbacker 330 six-string and I thought it w...
Hey Now...Who's Got a Story?
I know I've threatened before, but I'm seriously about to run out of stories to share. Hey, the last one was about a Metal Charger pedal. I've got a few more guitars to write about and not much else. I'm going to have to turn the focus of the site to...
Ibanez Metal Charger Pedal
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Teisco Del Rey Model 110
This is going to have to be a short one because there just isn't much to tell. This is a model 110 Teisco Del Rey guitar with a single pickup and an adjustable bridge. You see a lot of these if you frequent the swap meets, but you don't see them in b...
Fender Libra Amp
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