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ISSUE 469  MARCH 2021

REGULARS 030..........Gas Supply 032..........The Lineup 034..........New Music 036..........Tones Behind The Tracks 040..........Opinion 046..........Substitute 048..........Feedback 098..........Subscribe 106..........Board Games 114..........Longterm Test 116..........Bought & Sold 118..........Dazed & Confused 120..........The Mod Squad 126..........Pickup Lines 128..........Classic Gear 138..........Next Month

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FEATURES 050.......... Obituary: Leslie West 052.......... Rivals: Gibson vs Fender 064.......... Jon Gomm 070........... Calexico 108........... Blueprint: Two-Rock Amps

NEW GEAR 010........... Kithara Harland 016........... Breedlove Premier Concertina CE 022........... Ashdown AGM-5C Combo 028........... Atkin 25th Anniversary J43 076........... Vox Bobcat S66 & V90 086........... Rickenbacker 330 Limited Edition 100........... Keeley Hydra Stereo Reverb &Tremolo 102........... MXR M305 Tremolo & M251 FOD 104........... Vox Mystic Edge, Silk Drive

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TECHNIQUES 130........... Blues Headlines with Richard Barrett 134........... Trading Licks with Robbie Calvo

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