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NAMM ‘07 Preview: Eight New Guitars From PRS

2. January 2007

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Wow… PRS is expected to debut a whopping eight new guitar models at this month’s Winter NAMM ‘07 Conference in Anaheim, including three new three double cutaway instruments, and five single cutaways (the PRS SE One is shown here.) I’m actually really glad to seem them branching out from their traditional style (even if it’s just [...]

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Crate V1512 & V5212 Reviewed At Vintage Guitar Magazine

1. January 2007

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Is it just me, or does it seem like every major amplifier manufacturer is pumping out their own Class A tube amp these days? While I absolutely welcome the current re-emergence of tone over technology, it’s getting hard to keep up with all of these new “old-school” guitar amp models. Of course, I fell headfirst in [...]

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Finally, A Review Of The BOSS Micro-BR

28. December 2006

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There’s been a lot of hoopla, not to mention a serious lack of in-depth info, about BOSS’s Micro-BR digital recorder ever since it was first announced, and if the comments on EGR are any indication there’s still a ton of confusion as to what exactly this little puppy can do. Anyways, Tim Cole over at the [...]

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Price Drop! Fender’s Deluxe Player’s Stratocaster & More

27. December 2006

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I guess the post-Christmas rush must be on because I just got my Musician’s Friend catalog in the mail (yep, trusty ol’ snail-mail,) and they’ve got some fairly nice deals going on right now in their clearance section. A few that really stand out to me are the Gibson Les Paul Studios, now selling for $999.99, [...]

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Epiphone & Shout! Factory Giving Away A Sheraton II

27. December 2006

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Well, if you’ve ever wished you could get into one of Epiphone’s popular Sheraton II model archtops on the cheap, now might be your chance… it doesn’t get much cheaper than free :) Of course, the chances of winning are probably slim to nothing, but hey, it doesn’t cost anything to enter, so what do you [...]

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Scott French SF3 Electric Travel Guitar & Travel Bag

26. December 2006

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If you’re in the market for a unique, fully-featured, handmade electric travel guitar, you might want to check out Scott French’s new SF3 Travel and its accompanying custom-fit travel/gig bag by Cocaine Mule. Scott French is a Northern California guitar maker––local to my area––so I’m hoping to get one of these in for review, but in [...]

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Daisy Rock’s Latest Four-String: The Rock Candy Custom Bass

21. December 2006

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Well, as promised earlier this week there are a number of new 2007 model guitars coming from Daisy Rock, the world’s premier “girl guitar” manufacturer, including the four-string pictured here––the Rock Candy Custom Bass. Like the other female-oriented guitars in the Rock Candy line, the Rock Candy Custom Bass features the trademark pink-star logo (not to [...]

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What Happened To The Reviews?

18. December 2006

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Well, some of you will have no doubt noticed that I haven’t posted any hands-on reviews in the last few weeks… actually, I’ve decided to hold off on reviews until the new year, because taking photos, doing recordings, and actually writing the review tends to take a whole weekend at a time, and well, with [...]

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