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“THIS CLASSIC GUITAR BECAME AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT EXPERIENCE!”

Country music star Brad Paisley reveals the secrets of his new signature Esquire – and explains why two pickups are better than one

With over 11 million albums sold and countless awards, including three Grammys, Brad Paisley has become one of the modern megastars of country. He’s set the record for most consecutive number one singles, collaborated with the likes of Demi Lovato, LL Cool J and The Doobie Brothers, ended up in a South Park episode and even had an episode of Robin Williams sitcom named after him [].

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