The Guitar Magazine January 1997 Johnny Marr Radiohead Mustaine Nick Harper 1457

Original vintage The Guitar Magazine – January 1997, Volume 7 Number 2, packed with guitar-focused interviews, lessons, equipment reviews, workshops and features covering some major names from alternative rock, indie, metal and acoustic guitar.

The main cover feature is an exclusive Johnny Marr interview, looking back at his career from The Smiths through to Electronic. Marr is pictured prominently on the front cover with his guitar, making this a strong collectible issue for fans of The Smiths, Johnny Marr and 1990s British guitar music.

The contents pages show a particularly good selection of artists and guitar-related material, including:

• Johnny Marr – major interview feature, covering his career from The Smiths onwards
• Radiohead – dedicated guitar lesson / Chart Rock feature
• Dave Mustaine – feature covering new material, Megadeth and his solo project
• Nick Harper – acoustic guitar feature
• Reef
• Special feature on a major vintage guitar collection
• Guitar news, workshops, equipment testing and technical features

There is also extensive gear coverage for guitar players and collectors, with equipment from major manufacturers including:

• Fender
• Schecter
• PRS
• Marshall
• SJB
• Hughes & Kettner
• Lakewood
• Westone
• Vantage

Reviews shown include the PRS CE Maple, Schecter Classic, Fender Lone Star Strat, Marshall Valvestate equipment, Fender Roc Pro 1000 and various amplifiers and guitars.

Regular instructional sections include:

• Beginners Workshop
• Rock Workshop
• Bass Workshop
• Blues Workshop
• Amp Doctor
• Guitar Doctor
• Chart Rock

A very appealing late-1990s guitar magazine for collectors of Johnny Marr, The Smiths, Radiohead, Megadeth/Dave Mustaine, vintage guitar equipment and British music magazines.

CONDITION

Pre-owned vintage condition.

From the supplied photographs, the magazine appears in good used condition for its age, although it does show normal signs of handling and storage.

Visible condition points include:

• Light general surface rubbing and marks to the front cover
• Some fine scratches/scuffs visible across the glossy cover
• Minor wear around the outer edges
• Light corner wear and small bends
• Some minor creasing associated with normal reading and storage
• Spine appears intact in the supplied photographs
• Internal pages shown appear clean, bright and readable
• No major tears or extensive page damage are visible in the photographed areas

As this is an original magazine from January 1997, some age-related wear should be expected. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.

No poster is visible in the supplied photographs, so no poster is being advertised as included.

ITEM DETAILS

Magazine: The Guitar Magazine
Full Date: January 1997
Volume: 7
Number: 2
Cover Star: Johnny Marr
Featured Artists: Johnny Marr, Radiohead, Dave Mustaine, Nick Harper, Reef
Related Bands: The Smiths, Electronic, Megadeth
Subject: Guitars / Guitarists / Rock / Indie / Metal / Guitar Equipment
Format: Original printed magazine
Condition: Pre-owned vintage

POSTAGE

The magazine will be packed carefully to help protect it during transit. Suitable protective packaging will be used depending on the finished parcel size, including strong cardboard and/or bubble wrap, with particular attention given to protecting the corners, edges, spine and covers from bending or impact.

The parcel will then be securely sealed for dispatch so the magazine reaches the buyer as safely as reasonably possible.

SKU: 1457