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7 Tips for a Successful Solo Gig By Jimmy Leslie published 21 July 21 These essential dos and don’ts will stand any guitarist in good stead.
Pro Gigging Tips By Guitar Player Staff published 7 July 21 Four simple suggestions to help your performances stand out.