ZZ Top legend Billy Gibbons is the star of the show this month with two in-depth interviews with Stuart Bull and Michael Casswell, and a special ‘Billy Gibbons Masterclass’ lesson from Danny Gill. Other interviews include Steve Lukather who talks to Gi about his eagerly awaited new solo album ‘Transistion’ and Jerry Donahue sits down with Lee Hodgson to discuss his string-bending technique and his extensive career.
FEATURES_PAUL BRETT VINTAGE GUITAR HEAVEN v
This issue – 1950s/60s Harmony H-49
Jupiter Stratotone (selling January 2013
for c. $1,300-1,500), 1938 Oahu 72K
(selling January 2013 for c. $2,000-2,500)
and Dewey Decibel Flip-out (selling
January2013 for c. $500)*
Here we go again, at the time of writing,
the end of another year is upon us and the
start of a new one beckons. Money is still
tight for most people and everything to do
with the general cost of living has risen in
juxtaposition with job losses still continuing
at an alarming rate. The European Union’s
Auditors have, for the eighteenth year,
refused to verify their accounts, which if
it were a small business, would have had
the revenue vultures descend upon them
56 Guitar Interactive Magazine Issue 15
Guitar Interactive
welcomes back the
noted guitar collector
and historian Paul
Brett with his unique
take on vintage
guitars. Just what’s
left that is affordable
and - most
importantly
fun to play?
in packs if they failed to declare approved
accounts with a couple of years trading. Yes,
the rich are getting richer and the poor are
eating more guano, hurled at them by the
political classes and of course, the financial
institutions. So will it change in 2013,
absolutely not! How will this affect the
Global Vintage Guitar Collecting market?
The same as it always has, vintage guitars,
especially acoustics, will always be a good
investment, provided you are shrewd in
your choice and do not get sucked into
the top-end apex by paying over the odds
for anything. So I’m going to be my usual
prudent self and continue highlighting
instruments that are still affordable to the
average pocket and have a good chance of
increasing in value in future years.
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