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
“They’re the pinnacle for me,” said Tenorio, who taught himself piano and guitar and recently joined a band of his own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
Burying my nose in the flowers, I sidestepped a legendary grandparent on roller skates and a couple of guys carrying guitar cases to reach the drive-in menu, posted at the service stall.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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While silent, music is very much present in her altar as guitars flanked either side of the set up, highlighting her family’s artistic and musical roots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
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
The Smiths musician said he was letting go of his guitars because, "I didn't like the idea of my studio space becoming a museum".
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
They’d hand out leaflets and later jam their church salsa, with the guitars and tambourines and a drum set.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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Musical Instruments - Introductory
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