Monthly Archives: November 2003
VG Approved Gear
Visual Sound Effects Pedals
Always on the watch for good-looking, good-sounding, durable pedals, we were recently drawn to three of the latest gizmos from Visual Sound, the Florida-based...
Artists
Peter Frampton
Peter Frampton is in an upbeat mood, mainly because his decades-long career as a guitarist, singer, and songwriter was also headed back in an...
Music
The Twangbangers – 26 Days on the Road
Pretty hard to screw up this one. You've got Bill Kirchen and Redd Volkaert on guitar, Joe Goldmark on pedal steel, and Dallas...
Music
Pierre Bensusan – Intuite
There are guitarists, and then there are guitarists' guitarists. Pierre Benusan is the sort of musician who inspires awe among even other musical...
Classic Instruments
Martin Electric Guitars
Mention the subject of American acoustic guitars and one of the first names that will undoubtedly pop into your head will be C.F. Martin....
Artists
Paul Burlison
Paul Burlison does not know how to make a long story short, but that's just fine because his stories are such great ones. ...
Music
Leslie West – Big Fat Assed Guitar
Leslie West has been sort of a one-trick pony in his 30-plus years as a rocker. But when that trick is one of...
Music
Sonny Black – Hart And Soul
Sonny Black is an English guitarist who has absorbed several styles of American music and made them his own. It's a hard sound...
Music
Erik Halbig – Balancing Act
Wow! Here's one of those records that comes out of nowhere and really grabs ya'. I'm not familiar with Erik, but from...
Classic Instruments
Gibson Reissue ’58 Flying V
A number of years ago I purchased a reissue/limited edition Gibson Flying V constructed in the 1958/59 configuration (strings through the body type). ...
