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  "textContent": "In a journey that took him from rural Wisconsin to world stages, Nichols reflects on the fingerstyle players who inspired him",
  "title": "“He was like, ‘If you want to be a real guitar player, you got to play righty. They don’t make great left-handed guitars’”: The advice Jared James Nichols took –and the bad advice he ignored –to develop his electric fingerstyle"
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