Mar 8, 2009 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
This Gibson Custom Shop SG Standard Reissue VOS was a futuristic design when it was introduced in 1960, and it still has a modern look. Featuring an ultra-thin, two-horned body, the SG series addressed 2 of what Ted McCarty saw as the major issues of the now-retired...
Mar 7, 2009 | Guitar accessories
MIDI and guitar – two different worlds until now. With the Terratec AXON AX 100 MKII Controller, the technical problems involved in connecting electric or acoustic guitars and basses to the MIDIfied recording studio world are finally a thing of the past.The...
Mar 6, 2009 | Epiphone, Guitar Reviews
Tight, smooth, focused sound is the hallmark of the Epiphone Dove Acoustic Guitar, sister to the Hummingbird. This baby really sings with a solid spruce top and maple back and sides. The Epiphone Dove features a 25-1/2″ scale maple neck, rosewood fingerboard...
Mar 5, 2009 | Guitar Reviews
Like the other models in the Escape MK-II line, this steel stringed travel guitar for lefties is packed with improved ergonomics and popular features. A 22-fret, full 25-1/2 inch scale, 12″-radiused fingerboard and a comfortable body profile make this Traveler...
Mar 4, 2009 | Guitar Books, Guitar lessons, Guitar tab, Practice guitar
The 80’s were a great time for singable guitar drive songs. The Hal Leonard Hair Metal songbook 35 will help you learn those standards (now classics) with little effort. It’s always good to learn by ear and there are a wealth of resources online, but...
Mar 3, 2009 | Guitar Amps
The best way to describe the Krank Chadwick head is to say that it’s “a really good rock amp for the money”. Plain and simple. Many people have never heard of Krank, or automatically think of Dimebag Darrel anytime the name Krank amps comes up. I...
Mar 2, 2009 | Guitar Pedals
Small, black, and mean, the Hughes & Kettner Warp Factor Nu-Metal Distortion Pedal injects your sound with pure, dark energy. Set the selector to Combo or Half-stack, insert the Warp Factor between your guitar and your amp’s clean channel, and it dishes up...
Mar 1, 2009 | Guitar accessories, strings
Gauges 10-14-24-30-39-48, 10-14-09-12-18-28. Rare Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Strings are a departure from the standard, good-quality bronze string currently available-not necessarily better, but possessing a new, different, and stronger voice. Hand-carved archtops,...