Tama Announces New Bubinga and Birch Hybrid Kits
Tama announces new Bubinga and Birch Hybrid kits; these kits are quite flashy with memorizing finishes. Read the story »
Dimebag Darrell’s 1981 ML Dean
“The Blue Dean’s got a cool story, man.” crows Dimebag Darrell. But what else would you expect from Pantera’s, late great, red-hot cowboy from hell? Read the story »
Allen Shellenberger, Drummer Of Platinum Rock Band Lit Diagnosed With Malignant Brain Tumor
The rock band Lit is in a fight for its life. Recently diagnosed, drummer Allen Shellenberger, 38 year-old drummer for Orange County rock band Lit, Read the story »
A Field Guide to Tubes, Part 1
The basic technology behind the modern vacuum tube has been around since 1906. Yet few musicians seem to have even an elementary knowledge of this rather low-tech device. Read the story »
Ampeg Dan Armstrong Guitar & Bass
When Dan Armstrong designed his acrylic-bodied guitars in the late Sixties, his goal was to create an instrument whose rigid, synthetic body would produce a high level of sustain. Read the story »
Gear Reviews
The Magnificent Seven - Schecter Seven String Guitar Series
Baggy pants? Check. Pimpin’ Adidas? Check. Natty dreads? Check. Turntable-thrashin’ DJ? Check. Seven...
History of Fender Guitar Amplifiers
The introduction of Fender amplifiers almost coincided with the company’s electric guitars in the mid...
Vox Black Diamond Modeling Combo Amp -Music Equipment Reviews
Vox has released 2 new and great products; the first is the Vox Black Diamond Modeling Combo Amp which...
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STEINBERGER ZT3
After reading some of the low-down for Steinberger’s ZT-3 Custom Series guitar from several message...
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Fernandes Native Elite Guitar Review
Although its body is reminiscent of a chubby Fender Jaguar; the Fernandes Native Elite is a decidedly...
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Vaccaro Groove Jet & X-Ray Guitar ReviewIf you’ve seen advertisements for Vaccaro’s guitars on the internet or magazines, you may have noted their slightly confrontational...
Waves Audio To Integrate Audio Processors With Velocity™ News Editing SystemWaves Audio revealed that three of its essential audio processors are being bundled with the new Velocity ESX™ by Harris® Corporation’s...
How to rate your amplifier speaker cabinet ? - properly hook it upWhy is it that when manufactures rate their stereo amplifiers at say, 40 watts, the back panel will usually read 20×20? Is that...
No Guitar Effects Fix Bad SoundEven the best signal processor can’t make up for a bad guitar sound. Too often engineers and producers tell worried guitar players,...
Guitar’s Top 20It was a dark and rainy night. The courthouse clock struck midnight; a stray dog howled. It was all too beautiful when the staff of...
