Monthly Archives: July 2011
X Announces South American Tour With Pearl Jam
L.A. punk-rock band X has announced plans for it first-ever South American tour. The band will visit various parts of Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru,...
Teeny Tucker
The daughter of Tommy Tucker (of “Hi-Heel Sneakers” fame) has been playing the blues circuit for years. As a vocalist, she has made a...
Vanilla Fudge
Maybe it’s the name, maybe it’s the band’s insistence on turning everything from Michel Legrand to Sonny Bono into an epic, but Vanilla Fudge...
Pigtronix Offers Class A Boost
The Pigtronix Class A Boost uses a Class A J-FET design and discreet transistor topology to boost a guitar’s pickups or line level signals...
Axl Launches Badwater 1216 Jr.
Axl's Badwater 1216 Jr. has a contoured neck heel, set mahogany neck, mahogany body, and an Alnico P-90 pickup with controls for Volume and...
G&L Intros Tribute Series ASAT Deluxe Carved Top
G&L's ASAT Deluxe Carved top has a bound, maple-topped mahogany body, 25-1/2” scale C-shaped maple neck with 22-fret rosewood fingerboard and 12” radius, a...
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Coinciding with ELP’s recent reunion show is this quadruple-CD box set containing 40 years of unreleased live tracks.
The anthology is nicely arranged and annotated...
Miles Davis
Debates will forever rage regarding the dawn of jazz-rock fusion – its birth attributed to everyone from vibraphonist Gary Burton (and/or his guitarist, Larry...
Marty Stuart
Marty Stuart is a musician, cultural historian, collector, photographer, and prodigal son-in-law. All these facets come together on his new album, Ghost Train, a...
Fender Intros New American Vintage Series Teles
Fender's new American Vintage ’69 Telecaster Thinline has a semi-hollow mahogany body with f hole and gloss lacquer finish, a C-shaped maple neck with gloss lacquer...