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Sound Affects Music are hosting their very own guitar show next weekend.

Aintree's Park Hotel will host ‘The Liverpool Guitar Experience’ with the Sound Affects team having a great variety of exhibitors and performers lined up for the Sunday, 14th October event.

Exhibitors include high-end US guitar manufacturer PRS, acoustic guitar makers Taylor, amplifier specialists Orange and Blackstar and music giants Roland/Boss.

Visitors can engage in pedal demonstrations, live performances and even get the chance to try their chances at ‘Dual with the Devil’ - the ultimate guitar shredding showdown - to be in with the chance of winning a brand new guitar!

One of the world’s leading string manufacturers D’Addario will also be offering free restrings on the day, alongside a guest performance from Simply Red and Stone Roses guitarist Aziz Ibrahim. Award winning classical and finger style guitarist Billy Watman, renowned for his performance of Bohemian Rhapsody, will also be performing at the event.

There will be a series of talks and demonstrations throughout the day, with the likes of Yamaha doing a tutorial on how to use the world leading Helix Line 6 multi-effects pedal and Adrian Thorpe CBE (ThorpyFX) discussing how their boutique pedals are actually made.

With huge names such as Marshall, Victory, Strings and Things and Music Man attending the event, it is the ultimate experience for guitar fanatics who can expect exclusive guitar show deals and discounts on a variety of guitars and products on the day. There will also be a series of give aways throughout the day, which will include a PRS SE guitar, a Victory pre-amp pedal, and a 3-year subscription to a brand new exclusive pedal rental company, ToneBuddy, who will be launching on the day.

Advanced booking is essential for this event and tickets are available from Soundaffects.com for just £5!