Guitars
ESP LTD FX-260 Guitar Hands-On Review
LTD FX-260 Explorer-style axe hands-on review — the LTD FX-260 guitar feels like a weapon caressed to your body while playing. With its woodsy look, it might even spark a flashback to the days of […]
Guitars
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Blog & Roll: Gibson Slash Appetite For Destruction Les Paul
Eternally top-hatted former Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash is one of the most iconic guitarists of our time and, in some circles, is considered one of the last true guitar heroes. When he burst onto […]
Guitars
Godin Redline 3 Electric Guitar Review w/ Video Demonstration
Godin Redline 3, guitars with an attitude — The Redline 3 allows aggressive players to “dive-bomb” their way through any performance with the addition of the Floyd Rose Tremolo bridge. The Redline 3 features an […]
Bass Guitars
Ibanez SR Series Guitar – Bass on a Budget
When last we met, I was telling you about the cool Squire Jazz bass I played AND that it only cost $299.00 (case/gig bag extra). Well THIS time boys and girls, I’m gonna tell you […]
Acoustic Guitars
Gibson John Hiatt J-45 Acoustic Guitar
John Hiatt is one of the best-know players in the singer/songwriter game. From the 70’s to today, Hiatt has always been a compelling and soul-stirring songwriter and has seen his songs covered by the likes […]
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Line 6 Relay G30 Wireless Guitar System Hands-on Review
Guitarists have dreamed of wireless freedom since about two minutes after the first instrument cable was plugged in, tethering them to their amplifier. In the early days of rock and roll, wireless was something that […]
Acoustic Guitars
Mike’s Secret Stash – 1986 Guild D64-QM
Welcome to the first installment of Mike’s Secret Stash, a new section of GearVault dedicated to used and personal gear that is designed to give all you musos out there even more to hunt for […]
Guitars
Are Xaviere Guitars JUNK pt2
Last week we wrote a piece asking, you, the reader, if Xaviere Guitars are junk. The responses we received in the comment section was significant to our research and the debate was a great success. […]
Guitars
Are Xaviere Guitars JUNK?
Guitar Blogs and Webzines normally write about all the great and positive hooptah, in regards to guitars and guitar companies, and usually shy away from talking about what really needs to be talked about. Here […]
Bass Guitars
Fender 50th Anniversary Jazz Bass Guitar
1960 was a great year for the Fender Company. It had been around long enough to see its designs road-tested under all manner of playing and recording conditions and was becoming the legend that we […]