Amplifiers
Peavey 5150 II Hands-On Review
Anyone who’s a fan of Eddie Van Halen and plays guitar more than likely knows about the Peavey 5150. Most metal guitar players also know about the 5150. That’s because from EVH raunch to drop […]
Month: April 2011
Guitars
Epiphone Nighthawk Guitar: Will It Fly?
The hard-working folks at Epiphone Guitars have stomped on the gas pedal as they bring the 2011 Nighthawk to the marketplace. Public opinion about the Gibson Nighthawk has always run fairly high, as the older […]
Guitars
Epiphone Les Paul: Made in China vs Made In Korea?
If you want a guitar that has a good sound and won’t leave you begging on the street for spare change, the Epiphone Les Paul is a popular choice. But one of the ongoing questions […]
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Fender Stratocaster History: Curves Heard Around The World
Fender Stratocaster is, along with the Fender Telecaster and the Gibson Les Paul, one of the most iconic electric guitars ever made and has been the ride of choice of literally generations of guitar players […]
Amplifiers
Orange brings the Dark Terror
We all know who Orange is. World renown for making some of the nicest, sleekest valve amplifiers, they’ve been working on a high gain monster. Behold, the Dark Terror! The idea behind the Orange Dark […]
Front Page Gear
JackTight Review: Guitar Repair Tool
Ever had an issue with the input jack on your guitar, bass, or amplifier coming loose? Sometimes, it can be a real pain. Fear no more! The all-new JackTight is here to save the day! […]
Guitars
Guitar, Meet Computer: From Six Strings to USB
In the early 1990s, when digital recording bypassed analog sound-boards as the primary method used in studio sessions, the electric guitar – with its magnetic pickups – was forced to reconcile with the personal computer. […]
Features
How to Book a Show
How many concerts have you been to? You’ve probably been to at least one, and aside from booking the band and getting the security, a lot of other work can go into it. Being the […]
Guitars
Les Paul Innovations: The Man Behind The Music
The world has seen many advances in music technology in recent years, but if you dig down about 80+ years ago, you’ll find a young curious boy tinkering with electronics. He would be the reason […]
Featured Guitars
Carvin Jones: An American Blues Guitar Virtuoso
Blues You Can Use From the Desert Southwest – Every once in a while, you run across something that is just astonishing, something that you’d never expect to find. For this writer, that “something” is […]