Feb 6, 2011 | Guitar accessories, strings
When I was in college and just a young buck my major was classical guitar performance. Playing a nylon stringed classical guitar is quite different than playing an electric. Not only do you learn a completely different kind of left (and right) hand finger dexterity,...
Feb 5, 2011 | Guitar Books, Guitar player gift ideas
Hal Leonard books have been very good to me over the years, very affordable, and resources I go back to again and again. Being a guitar player means that the learning never stops, and one thing I tell young players time and time again is that practice is just like...
Feb 4, 2011 | Guitar accessories, Guitar pickups, Guitar Reviews
This Lace Sensor Hot Gold 6K Dually Humbucker Neck Pickup is made by combining two Sensor Hot Gold single coil neck pickups.Lace has been building Sensor electric guitar pickups since 1985. Used exclusively by Fender until 1996, Lace Hot Gold pickups have the same...
Feb 3, 2011 | Guitar accessories, Guitar Pedals
Electro Harmonix has been around a loooong time. The first guitar pedal I ever owned was an Electro Harmonix fuzz. That thing was indestructible! You’re lucky to find some of the original vintage effects on eBay from time to time, but many companies are now...
Feb 1, 2011 | Guitar Pedals
If you’re using digital effects – you haven’t seen squat until you’ve checked out this delay pedal! The Carl Martin DeLayla XL Delay Pedal was designed and developed to have the same sonic quality as the original DeLayla and adds a second...
