Monthly Archives: March 2014
Divided By 13 BTR23C Brian Ray Signature
Divided By 13 BTR23C
Price: $2,800
Info: www.dividedby13.com.
After years of repairing and modding amps for himself and pals like Lyle Workman, Joel Shearer, and Corky...
Giffin Vikta
Giffin Vikta
Price: $2,295
Contact: premierbuildersguild.com.
Roger Giffin is a guitarmaker to the stars, having built for Eric Clapton, Pete Townshend and John Entwistle, Mark Knopfler, Andy...
Various artists
With recent crossover success of gospel icons Mavis Staples and the Five Blind Boys of Alabama, along with the sacred steel school of slide...
Gibson’s 1941 SJ-100
Gibson 1941 SJ-100
Price: $3,868 (list)/$2,999 (street)
Info: www.gibson.com
Sporting a unique “stair step” headstock, the first Gibson SJ-100s began trickling out of the Kalamazoo factory in...
The Rolling Stones
It’s become hip lately to make fun of the Rolling Stones. You’ve heard all the jokes about how bad they look, how grandpa should...
The Electro-Harmonix Superego Synth Engine
Electro-Harmonix Superego Synth Engine
Price: $283.60 (retail); $212.70 (street)
Contact: www.ehx.com
Building on the success of its Freeze Sound Retainer (a.k.a. the world’s shortest looper), the Electro-Harmonix...
Mesa/Boogie Adds Throttle Box, Flux-Five, and Boogie EQ pedals
Mesa has added three EQ pedals to its lineup. The Throttle Box includes two modes controlled by a Hi/Lo footswitch that enables two gain...
Acoustic Remedy’s ClimaStand Display Case
Acoustic Remedy ClimaStand
Price: $899 (walnut)
Info: www.acousticremedycases.com
Most players have at least one guitar they would like to display in a manner that allows them...
Toronzo Cannon
In Chicago’s blues community, everybody knows Toronzo Cannon, although outside of the Windy City his name is less recognized. For years he battled it...
The Cactus Blossoms
In an age when cultural currency seems measured in units of irony, brothers Page Burkum and Jack Torrey are an astonishing revelation. The duo...