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Guitars

Fishman Rare Earth Acoustic Guitar Pickups

For years; acoustic guitars have been trying to perfect a system of amplifying their “unplugged” styling without the use of a microphone. Though many guitars these days come with built-in piezo electric transducers (i.e. pickups), […]

Crown CE1000 Amplifier Review
Amplifiers

Crown CE1000 Amplifier Review

Crown is another name with a solid rep among pros the world over. The CE series seems designed for the first-time buyer or musician who has been forced to be a soundman without actually being […]

Hughes & Kettner Triamp MKII 1
Amplifiers

Hughes & Kettner Triamp MKII

The Triamp MKII is another wonderful all tube-driven offering from the guys at Hughes & Kettner. Designed to be a versatile rock machine, this amp has been used by a couple of gents who just […]

Frank Zappa Unsentimental Guitarist
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Frank Zappa Unsentimental Guitarist

Frank Zappa never had much use for sentimentality. As a lyricist, he could be sly, silly or bitingly sarcastic, addressing anything from groupie sex to the perils of yellow snow. But he had no more […]

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Guitars

Guitar String Breakage

I’m the happy owner of an Epiphone Les Paul Custom, with one exception: my high E string breaks about once every two days, the B string breaks about every five days, and today my A […]