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Slash leaves Marshall, signs with Magnatone (www.ultimate-guitar.com)

submitted 1 year ago by baronvonj to c/guitars

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/8073939

A new, unexpected musical partnership has been revealed recently — Magnatone shook hands with Guns N' Roses' legendary guitar player Slash. The news comes as a bit of a shock since Slash has been using Marshall stacks for some 30-odd years, and they've been a part of his image, equal to the top hat and sunglasses

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[–] baronvonj 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Awkward! Can't imagine two direct competitors wanting to put out competing signature models.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Definitely doesn't happen often. As far as I know, Clapton once had a signature guitar from Gibson, Martin and Fender on the market at the same time.

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