guitar
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One time, David Bowie and I sat in my living room, just the two of us, and drank coffee and played “Heroes” on acoustic guitar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Wong's friends told AFP earlier this year that the activist remained "energetic" while in detention by working out, playing the guitar and studying university courses.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
There were four cameras, and they do a more than decent job of capturing the action but don’t expect any fancy camerawork or closeups of guitar solos.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
Backed by Pete Carr’s steel-string acoustic guitar, Mr. Seger sings about a window dancer at a small-town pool hall heading home for the night.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Then I strum a few notes on the guitar and realize I’ve forgotten some of the words of the song that Abuela taught me.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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In 11 catchy tracks spanning only 36 minutes, prominent guitars play counterpoint melodies supported by bouncy basslines and drums that were, as Mr. Hyden puts it, “made to sound like a robot.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Those guitars on the bridge are the most beautiful thing he’s ever done.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
Noel Gallagher has said singer Johnny Marr has "always been a bit gung-ho" with his guitars.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
“It has none of those elements one sees so often: festivals of wrought iron, little Juliet balconies, guitars strumming in every corner,” he recalled in his 1998 interview.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
We usually order Chinese food for dinner, jam a little on our guitars, and watch a movie.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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