Released on: February 28, 2008, 9:09 am

Press Release Author: Goldmine Magazine

Industry: Entertainment

Press Release Summary: A lucky guitar enthusiast will get to rock out with a signed,
limited-edition Leslie West guitar, courtesy of Goldmine magazine and Dean Guitars.
The guitar, signed by legendary Mountain guitarist Leslie West, is one of only 100
made in that model. It was designed by Dean Guitars owner Dean B. Zelinsky, with
heavy input from Leslie West.

Press Release Body: Goldmine Magazine and Dean Guitars Offer Chance to Win a Signed,
Limited-Edition Leslie West Guitar

IOLA, Wis.- A lucky guitar enthusiast will get to rock out with a signed,
limited-edition Leslie West guitar, courtesy of Goldmine magazine and Dean Guitars.

The guitar, signed by legendary Mountain guitarist Leslie West, is one of only 100
made in that model. It was designed by Dean Guitars owner Dean B. Zelinsky, with
heavy input from Leslie West.

The guitar\'s two-tone vintage sunburst is reminiscent of early Mountain. It features
a mahogany body and neck with a custom-carved, flame-maple top, rosewood fingerboard
and satin nickel hardware. This gorgeous, custom instrument comes with special
Dimarzio Leslie West tone pickups, a certificate of authenticity and a hard-shell
case. Best of all, the volume knobs go all the way up to 11! The prize package is
valued at $499.

Goldmine's Guitar Giveway is open to all U.S. residents 18 and over. The entry
deadline is March 31, 2008. Participants can enter once per day online. To enter,
visit www.goldminemag.com and click on the guitar giveaway icon.

For official rules, visit http://sweepstakes.goldminemag.com/Rules.aspx.

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About Goldmine
Goldmine is the world\'s largest marketplace for collectible records, CDs and music
memorabilia covering rock 'n' roll, blues, country, folk and jazz. Each issue
features articles on recording stars of the past and present, reviews, news and
more. For more information, visit www.goldminemag.com.

About Krause Publications
Krause Publications, based in Iola, Wis., is the world\'s largest publisher of
leisure-time periodicals and books on collectibles, sewing and quilting, hunting,
and fishing. Chet Krause, a long-time collector of coins, published the first issue
of Numismatic News on Oct. 13, 1952, with nearly 1,000 readers. Today, Krause
Publications, owned by F+W Publications, offers more than 40 periodicals, 10 hobby
shows, 750 reference and how-to books, and web properties. F+W Publications, an ABRY
Partners, LLC company, also operates book clubs, conferences, trade shows,
interactive media and education programs.

Note: A photo of the guitar is available upon request.

Contact
Peter Lindblad
peter.lindblad@fwpubs.com
715-445-4612, Ext. 334

Susan Sliwicki
susan.sliwicki@fwpubs.com
715-445-4612, Ext. 339




Web Site: http://www.goldminemag.com

Contact Details: susan.sliwicki@fwpubs.com