Monthly Archives: August 2015
Michael Wilton
The highly publicized firing of singer Geoff Tate from the band Queensrÿche has divided fans and spawned two touring bands using the name; Tate...
Musicvox Space Cadet and MVX-15 Studio Custom
Musicvox Space Cadet and MVX-15 Studio Custom
Price: $999 (Space Cadet)/$699 (MVX-15)
Contact: www.musicvox.com
For nearly two decades, Musicvox’s designs have captivated players and fans, appearing in...
The Sonics
Sometimes, your memory of a favorite band is so locked in – and possibly blown out of proportion – that a reunion can’t possibly...
Ibanez Expands SR500 Bassees, Adds Walnut Finish Option to Fanned-Fret Line
Ibanez SR500 Series basses have mahogany bodies withTri-Fade Burst finish, five-piece jatoba/bubinga neck, rosewood fretboard, and B300 bridge. Their electronics include two Bartolini MK1...
Ibanez Offers Artist with Flame-Maple Top
Ibanez is offering a new version of its Artist model; the AR620FM has a three-piece flamed-maple top, sculpted heel, the company's Super 80 Flying...
Shuggie Otis
The son of bluesman Johnny Otis, Shuggie Otis was born into a world of blues, R&B, nightclubs, and stages. As a guitar prodigy, he...
Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Area Code 615, and more
Nashville became a magnet for rockers when Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, and Gene Vincent recorded there in the ’50s, but the ’60s British Invasion...
Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams
Multi-instrumentalist Larry Campbell is the consummate hired gun. He picked his licks as part of Bob Dylan’s eight-year-long Never Ending Tour, led the Levon...
Steve Howe
Progressive-rock icons Yes are still going strong after more than 40 years of recording and performing. Throughout their reign as one of the most...
Dr. Z Releases Z-Drive Pedal
The Dr. Z Z Drive pedal was developed with input from EarthQuaker Devices’ Jamie Stillman. It uses OPA 2134 op amps and has two...