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Kelly Osbourne Shared Last Video With Ozzy Osbourne Days Before Death

Kelly Osbourne Shared Final Video With Ozzy Osbourne Days Before Death Ozzy Osbourne might’ve been going through changes, but luckily, he had his daughter by his side.  Days before the Black Sabbath frontman died following a yearslong battle with Parkinson’s disease, Kelly Osbourne shared a glimpse into a sweet moment with her dad. Indeed, the

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“I compared the two and the $140 Squier Telecaster, to me, sounded better”: Why Skunk Baxter chose to buy a beginner guitar over a “bazillion” dollar vintage Telecaster

(Image credit: Jimmy Steinfeldt) For many, vintage electric guitars will always hold a near-mythical level of appeal. For others, aged guitars – and their often inflated prices – aren’t all they’re cracked up to be. American guitarist Jeff “Skunk” Baxter, who has lent his talents to the likes of Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, and

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“Page must be mental giving away such a terrific guitar as this”: 50 years ago, Jimmy Page gave a guitar away for free in a magazine competition – now it’s expected to fetch over $67,000 at auction

(Image credit: Gardiner Houlgate/PA) An electric guitar that was given away by Jimmy Page as a competition prize over 50 years ago could fetch over $67,000 (£50,000) at auction. The 1957 Gretsch Chet Atkins 6120 was bought by Page in Nashville for £200 in 1972, as per a cover interview with the New Musical Express

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“Everything is set as loud as it can go without collapsing. All my heroes played loud – Clapton played loud, Jimi Hendrix played loud”: Joe Bonamassa breaks down his epic onstage guitar rig – and why your volume control is a tonal superpower

(Image credit: Future/Phil Barker) Let’s face it, this year didn’t exactly get off to a good start for Joe Bonamassa. For the first time, his renowned collection of guitars and amps at his LA home, known as Nerdville West, was under threat via circumstances that were raging completely out of his control. January’s wildfires in

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“The revised big board du jour”: Seal, a self-confessed guitar pedal fanatic, shares the secrets of his pedalboard – and it’s filled with surprise boutique stompboxes

(Image credit: STARLITE/Redferns for ABA/Getty Images) While primarily known as a crooner, Seal’s guitar chops are not to be underestimated, and as a self-confessed guitar and guitar pedal fanatic, his “revised big board du jour”, as he calls it, is as studio-ready (and Seal-setlist-ready) as it gets. “Obviously can’t say enough about both Simon &

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“This is probably the only time you will read Julian Lage and Nigel Tufnel’s names in the same sentence”: Every guitar featured in the trailer for Spinal Tap II, from St. Vincent’s Music Man to Joe Satriani’s Ibanez JS-3

(Image credit: Sony Pictures) The trailer has finally dropped for the long-awaited Spinal Tap sequel, with our heroes older definitely, wiser maybe, and ready to make some kind of comeback – to climb out of obscurity and reclaim their legacy as one of Britain’s great heavy metal institutions. For that, they’re going to need guitars

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows DLC Lands On Xbox In September, Free For Those Who Pre-Ordered

Welcome to Claws of Awaji In a summer update on all-things Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Ubisoft has announced a release date for the game’s first major expansion; Claws of Awaji. The premium DLC (free for pre-orders) — which adds a new area and roughly 10-hours of fresh content — launches for Xbox on September 16th –

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