According to Twangville, one of my all-time favorite twang masters – the incomparable Dave Alvin – has released a new album entitled “West of the West.” Alvin first caugh É

Just a few weeks back I wrote about Fender's incredibly cool (and unapologetically expensive!) all-tube Vibro King Custom amplifier, but this morning I noticed that music123.com has dropped the pric É

On the other end of the spectrum from their lower-end Electromatic Hollowbody is Gretsch's gorgeous G6119SP Tennessee Special -- an instrument that carries on the bad-boy Rockabilly spirit of Gretsc É

Sure enough, Gretsch has announced a whole new line of affordable Electromatic Hollowbodies for those of you looking to get in on that classic Gretsch tone & style without having to go hungry. L É

I recently spent some down-time on the Big Island of Hawaii and discovered that just about everywhere you go you overhear snippets of the talented Jake Shimabukuro playing his incredibly guitar-like É

If you're in the market for a truly low-cost, but still stylish Stratocaster you might consider foregoing Fender all together and opting instead for something like Squier's cool Satin Trans Fat Stra É

I thought I'd take a minute to point out a great FREE resource for those of you wishing to learn your way around the guitar, from basic note-reading, to 12-bar blues chording, to lead work and music É

Wow... I'm not sure how I missed these incredibly bad-ass Zemaitis guitars up until now, but now that I've stumbled onto them, well – I've gotta' have one! Seriously...my wife's gonna' kill me É