Monthly Archives: November 2012
George Benson
While Benson is a fine soul singer, some have been frustrated that his guitar has often taken a back seat on records full of...
Hank Williams: The Legend Begins
Just when you thought you had heard everything that Hank Williams ever committed to tape or shellac, Time-Life and the Williams estate comes up...
Gentle Giant
Gentle Giant was one of the great, eccentric British bands of the ’70s. They blended FM rock with Elizabethan madrigals and baroque chamber music,...
Marr Set to Release First Solo Album
Johnny Marr (VG, June ’12) will release his first solo album, The Messenger, February 26. The 12-song set will feature his signature guitar and...
Mercury Magnetics Offers Transformer Service for Amps Affected by Sandy
As it did following the massive flooding in Nashville in May of 2010, Mercury Magnetics is offering to service the transformers in guitar amps...
Diago Offers New Commuter Pedalboard
The Diago Commuter is a portable, lightweight pedalboard that measures 19.2" x 10.2", weighs four pounds, and holds up to 10 pedals plus a...
Claude Hay
Australian Claude Hay is an intensely spirited one-man band. He works himself into such a frenzy performing his multi-layered songs (“How Can You Live...