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How did you get into guitar?

“In the early to mid-1990s, I got into Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Guns N’ Roses. I was hooked on all the guitar stuff I heard, especially when it came to the noisy nature of Kurt Cobain’s guitar work. Naturally, I bugged my mom for a guitar and eventually she got some money together to get me my first. It wasn’t great but it was what they could afford and I loved it. I’d stick pieces of wire bread ties on each string to simulate distortion. It drove my mother nuts. A year later, I learnt some actual

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