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Your Chance To Win A J Mascis Jazzmaster Signed By Dinosaur Jr.
Well, as an old school (read: old timer,) Dinosaur Jr. fanatic, I thought I’d better point this out for those of you who share my taste in all things Mascis. Fender’s latest giveaway is for a J Mascis Jazzmaster, in all its sparkly purple glory, signed by all three members of the band. They’re also [...]
Continue reading...See & Hear The New Electro-Harmonix Voice Box In Action
29. January 2009
Wow, have you seen this thing? Once again, Electro-Harmonix produces another stimulating, informational, and just plain fun video demo of one of their new pedals — the Voice Box Vocal Harmony Machine & Vocoder. Yeah, before seeing this demo the chances of me purchasing any kind of vocoder was pretty damned slim, but I have [...]
Continue reading...Premier Guitar Reviews The PRS Starla
26. January 2009
Ooh, there is a really positive review of the PRS Starla coming out of Premier Guitar, so those of you who’ve been asking for one here (sorry, just haven’t had time!) might want to check it out. Matching what we discovered from the poll we took on this very model a few months back, the [...]
Continue reading...Check It Out: Vintage Guitar’s PAF Shoot-Out
24. January 2009
Okay, I don’t usually post on the weekends, but I came across this great resource over at Vintage Guitar Magazine’s website and I just wanted to share it with you all. When searching for after-market pickups most of us will never get a chance to try out multiple different units in the same guitar, with [...]
Continue reading...Video Demo: New Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi with Tone Wicker
23. January 2009
If you’ve been reading this blog for any amount of time you probably know I’m a huge Electro Harmonix fan, and I can’t resist getting a chance to take a closer look at their stuff. Actually, it’s been fun watching them over the past year or two, because they’ve really been pumping out some great [...]
Continue reading...Gibson’s New 1937 L-00 Legend… A Boy Can Dream, Right?
21. January 2009
Okay, so I’ve been playing a lot of acoustic guitar recently (mostly fingerstyle blues and general Americana,) and I’ve developed a serious crush on this new re-issue from Gibson — the 1937 L-00 Legend. Talk about a looker… check out that striped tortoise shell pickguard! Sure, I’d love an original L-00, but unfortunately I don’t [...]
Continue reading...Vintage Guitar Reviews Radial’s Loopbone, Cabbone, and Switchbone
20. January 2009
Personally, I run a pretty straight-ahead rig –– guitar > pedal board > amp > ears –– but I know a lot of folks who like to get a bit more complex in their set-up. If you’ve ever wished you could easily run two heads into a single cabinet and switch between them effortlessly, or [...]
Continue reading...Fender Giving Away An Yngwie Malmsteen Signature Stratocaster
9. October 2008
Okay all you hair-metal-heads (are there any of those left? Quick, show of hands!) here’s your chance to win a frighteningly scalloped Yngwie Malmsteen Signature Strat––signed by the madman himself. This is apparently a PR move to bring some awareness to the upcoming release (November 28th, 2008) of the new Fender Custom Shop limited edition [...]
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2. December 2009
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