GALLERY: Musikmesse 2013 - Guitars and Basses

See the new electric, acoustic, and bass guitars from Musikmesse 2013.

b3 Fire SL
"Premier Builders Guild's Gene Baker has reprised the b3 Fire SL with a body shape that hearkens back to its earliest incarnationsяi.e., the body line from the top bout continues on in a straight line to the bottom bout. It also has a deeper-set neck tenon, splittable Lollar humbuckers, and a distressed finish option."

Also click here to see our gallery of new amps, effects, and accessories from Musikmesse 2013.

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Matt Eich on Why Mule Resonators Are Not a “Niche-y Blues Thing”

Matt Eich on Why Mule Resonators Are Not a “Niche-y Blues Thing”

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From acoustic resonators to steel-bodied T-styles, the builder says his guitars are for all types of musicians.

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GALLERY: Guitar Picks of the Stars

See a sampling of picks used by famous guitarists over the years.

Marty Stuart

Submit your own artist pick collections to rebecca@premierguitar.com for inclusion in a future gallery.

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Bruce Hornsby: “Trying to Keep the Self-Loathing at Bay”

How does a legacy artist stay on top of his game? The pianist, hit singer-songwriter, producer, and composer talks about the importance of musical growth and positive affirmation; his love for angular melodicism; playing jazz, pop, classical, bluegrass, jam, and soundtrack music; and collaborating with his favorite guitarists, including Pat Metheny and Jerry Garcia.

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