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Daisy Rock’s Latest Four-String: The Rock Candy Custom Bass
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 [...]
Continue reading...Rock Candy Pink Label: Daisy Rock Moves Up To American Made
15. December 2006
According to Modern Guitars Magazine Daisy Rock is expected to debut its first American made, hand-crafted “girl” guitar at the upcoming ‘07 Winter NAMM show––the Rock Candy Pink Label. While Daisy Rock has done quite well with their import model guitars (and the instruments get great user reviews across the board,) the Rock Candy “Pink Label” [...]
Continue reading...I Guess It’s A Daisy Rock Kind Of Day…
15. December 2006
Wow, Daisy Rock has announced a whole slew of nice upgrades to their popular line of girl guitars, including four brand new guitar models, a new bass, and a bunch of new finishes for their established instruments. There’s no way I’m going to try to fit all of these announcements into one post, so I’ll be [...]
Continue reading...Fender Debuts New Custom Shop Website
14. December 2006
Cool… I noticed this morning that Fender has launched a new website for its famous Custom Shop––including a sleek new design, a guitar gallery, and of course full descriptions and specs for their complete line of Custom Shop instruments. Also included are a Fender Custom Shop Store (strictly merchandise,) a list of soon-to-be-retired guitars (really nice [...]
Continue reading...J Man & J Cat: Parker Unleashes Two Fat Jazz Boxes
11. December 2006
Parker Guitars, makers of the unique Parker Fly, have announced two new hollowbody jazz guitars which are expected to debut at next month’s NAMM 2007 Conference in Anaheim. If I’m not mistaken, the guitars––known as the PJ12 J Man & the PJ14 J Cat––are Parker’s first foray into hollowbody electrics (though they do have two acoustic-electrics [...]
Continue reading...Campbell American Announces Limited Edition Nelsonic Transitone
7. December 2006
Well, it looks like the good folks at Campbell American are at it again––this time with a strictly limited edition run of their new Nelsonic Transitone: a hand-made, double humbucker beauty, with funky retro styling, top-shelf hardware, and enough attitude to go around. The Transitone was born out of a collaboration between Campbell American and Bill [...]
Continue reading...New From Chicago Blues Box: The Buddy Guy Signature Amplifier
4. December 2006
Well, I haven’t seen any official word from the manufacturer yet, but according to Guitar Player Magazine, Chicago Blues Box’s new Buddy Guy Signature Series Amplifier is now available for purchase. The amp, which is based on Blues Legend Buddy Guy’s much-loved 1959 Fender Bassman, is being sold not so much an exact replica, but as [...]
Continue reading...Return Of The Epi Les Paul Custom Silverburst!
1. December 2006
What a nice Holiday surprise… ever since writing about the Epiphone Les Paul Custom Silverburst back in June I’ve received numerous e-mails asking if I knew where to get a hold of one of these uniquely beautiful instruments. Unfortunately, for a good portion of this year they’ve been completely sold out, but now it looks like [...]
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21. December 2006
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