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This is the May 1988 issue of Guitar World magazine featuring Steve Vai, "The High Priest Of Guitar," on the cover. This vintage music magazine offers a deep dive into guitar culture and technique from the late 1980s. The cover prominently advertises an interview with Steve Vai and highlights other features such as "Racer X' Paul Gilbert The Sound Of Speed" and "Michael Hedges Master Of The Martin." It also promotes "COMPLETE TRANSCRIPTIONS! Racer X' 'Scarified' Michael Hedges' 'Ragamuffin'" and mentions a chance to "WIN A STEVE VAI-AUTOGRAPHED IBANEZ!" This issue is a great find for collectors of vintage music periodicals, guitar enthusiasts, and fans of classic rock and shred guitar. Inside, readers would find detailed articles on various guitarists and their gear, including "RACKS OF THE RICH & FAMOUS Van Halen, Clapton, Gilmour, Malmsteen, Lukather & More." The back cover features a full-page advertisement for "MARSHALL BASS SYSTEMS" showcasing their bass amplification products.