Next generation of guitar greats win multi-genre international guitar competition
- by Adam Bailey
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15 next generation guitar greats were announced as winners of the seventh annual international Wilson Center Guitar Festival
15 next generation guitar greats were announced as winners of the seventh annual international Wilson Center Guitar Festival
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