Archive | May, 2007

Aloha! Guest Bloggers On EGR– I’m Off To Hawaii

4. May 2007

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Well folks, tomorrow I head off to spend two sun-soaked weeks on the Big Island of Hawaii with my beautiful wife. So, to keep things interesting around here while I’m gone I thought I’d switch things up a bit. To that end I’ve enlisted a few of my favorite guitar bloggers to guest-blog on EGR while [...]

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More On The Zakk Wylde Flying V & Marshall Microstack

3. May 2007

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Just a quick note for the Zakk Wylde fans out there: this morning Gibson finally published a real product page for the Custom Shop Zakk Wylde Flying V, and it includes full guitar specs, the history of the instrument, and a downloadable pdf product sheet. Also, Marshall has posted a pretty impressive demo video of their [...]

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Epiphone Faded DOT & Worn Firebird Get Guitar World Magazine’s Gold Award

2. May 2007

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Well, the ink hasn’t even dried yet, but according to an e-mail from Epiphone two of their guitars––the Faded DOT Studio & Worn Firebird Studio––will be receiving the Gold Award for Overall Value in the June ‘07 edition of Guitar World Magazine. Both instruments are low-cost remakes of classic Gibson guitars, and while I haven’t personally [...]

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Epiphone & Guitar World Giving Away An Elitist 1965 Casino

1. May 2007

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Well, here’s your chance to win a bit of re-issued history… Epiphone & Guitar World have apparently teamed together to give away an Epiphone Elitist 1965 Casino––a reissue of the guitar used at various times by three of the Beatles, and to this day Epiphone’s most celebrated instrument. To be honest, I’ve been drooling over these [...]

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Relic Deluxe: The Essential Online Guide To Relic’ing Your Guitar

1. May 2007

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Wow––ig blog posted this link earlier today and I just had to pass it on. If you’re the type who finds the current trend in “Relic” guitars to be a little too pretentious (I go back & forth on this myself) you’ll probably want to skip over this post now, but for the rest of you [...]

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