Monthly Archives: May 2014
Beatles Guitars Sell at Auction
A 1962 Rickenbacker 425 purchased by George Harrison in ’63 sold for $657,000 during an auction event May 17 hosted by Julien’s Auctions at...
Cordoba Appoints Ferguson VP for Guild
Cordoba Music Group, which recently acquired the Guild brand from Fender, has announced that Ren Ferguson will join Cordoba as Vice President of Manufacturing...
Song of the South
You’re always taking a chance with a DVD that concerns a band and yet none of the band members take part in the production....
Peerless Guitars Offers Jezebel Model
The Peerless Jezebel has a laminated/arched spruce top, laminated/arched maple back, and laminated maple sides. Completely hollow, it uses scalloped X bracing and a...
Bruce Kulick
With his new album, BK3, Bruce Kulick brings out the big guns on what he calls his “...strongest solo disc ever.” Collaborating with friends...
Neo Instruments Intros Ventilator II
Neo Instruments’ Ventilator II is designed to emulate the sound of the Leslie Model 122 rotary speaker. Housed in a metal chassis measuring 6”x...
Charlie Musselwhite
In a career spanning 45 years, Charlie Musselwhite has taken the blues to places it’s never been – literally (playing every corner of the...
Fender Names McDonald Executive VP
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has promoted Richard McDonald to Executive Vice President, Fender Brand. McDonald has been with the company since 1993, rising...
TC Electronic Expands Mini Pedals Line
TC Electronic has added to its line Mini Pedals with the Flashback Mini Delay, Shaker Mini Vibrato, Corona Mini Chorus, and Vortex Mini Flanger....
Steve Cropper
All but forgotten today, with his low-slung guitar, stylish rhythm licks, and tasty leads, Lowman Pauling was one of the great guitar heroes of...