Monthly Archives: April 2014
Drive-By Truckers
The DBT tell great stories. That continues to be true on their latest album as well. From the workingman’s stomp of “Sh*t Shots Count”...
Earliest Known Black Strat Set for Sale
Gruhn Guitars is set to offer for sale the earliest known custom-color black Fender Stratocaster. Musician Howard Reed, Jr. (1937–’81) ordered the guitar in...
Fender Precision Bass Elite II
Precision Bass has been offered in a myriad of models in its 50 years of existense, including a number of “reissues.”
One of the more...
Cliff Goodwin
Cliff Goodwin was catapulted into the big time on a decade-long stint with Joe Cocker that began in the late ’70s and during...
Wilko Johnson and Roger Daltrey
Wilko Johnson was having quite a run. In 2009 he stole the show in Oil City Confidential, Julien Temple’s acclaimed rock doc about Johnson’s...
Fargen’s John Lennon Signature JL-15 and Micro Plex
Fargen's John Lennon Signature JL-15 and Micro Plex
Price: $2,700 (JL-15), $999 (Micro Plex)
Info: www.fargenamps.com.
From 50-watt monsters to 5-watt heads, Fargen Amplification is known for...
AXL USA Hand-Aged Bulldog
AXL USA Hand-Aged Bulldog
Price: $699.99 (street)
Contact: www.axlguitars.com
Unabashedly inspired by the classic Les Paul Junior, AXL Guitars’ limited-edition USA Hand-Aged Bulldog is a single-pickup guitar...
Dave Stryker
The title of the latest record from jazzer Dave Stryker refers to the eight-track cartridges many of us grew up with in the ’70s....
Breedlove Announces Discovery Series
Breedlove Stringed Instruments Discovery Series guitars were, the company says, created to support newcomers to the instrument. They have a radiused fretboard, slimmer neck...
Nashville Pussy
Nashville Pussy marks its territory of trailer-park Southern rock with lowbrow humor and infectious charisma. The band consists of the husband-and-wife team of Blaine...