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Musician's Guitar Journey: From King Crimson to 'Yoga'

2/9/2026

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In London, a musician reflects on his guitar journey, noting that a custom goldtop he received in 2004 became his primary instrument with King Crimson from 2014 to 2021.
He acquired a second goldtop replica in 2016.
Although he no longer tours, he practices regularly and describes it as "guitar yoga" that helps him stay grounded.
This emphasis highlights the importance of these instruments in his life.

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Story summary

In London, a musician reflects on his guitar journey, noting that a custom goldtop he received in 2004 became his primary instrument with King Crimson from 2014 to 2021.
He acquired a second goldtop replica in 2016.
Although he no longer tours, he practices regularly and describes it as "guitar yoga" that helps him stay grounded.
This emphasis highlights the importance of these instruments in his life.