Monthly Archives: January 2016
PureSalem, 323 Offer SalemFuzz Effects
PureSalem Guitars and 323 Effects are teaming up to offer limited-run effects pedals in a series called the SalemFuzz Project. First in line are...
TV Jones Offers Spectra Sonic Standard, New T-Style Pickups
TV Jones’ Spectra Sonic Standard guitar has a chambered alder body with maple top finished in a matte-black urethane with off-white binding and a matching single-ply pickguard. Its...
Martin Offers D-28 John Lennon 75th Anniversary Edition
The Martin John Lennon 75th Anniversary model has a solid Adirondack spruce top with the company’s Vintage Tone System, as well as back, sides, and...
Anthony Phillips
Ant Phillips was a founding member of Genesis and, along with guitarist/bassist Mike Rutherford, created the signature 12-string acoustic sound that marked the band’s...
Fender 5E7 Bandmaster
Preamp tubes: one 12AY7, two 12AX7
Output tubes: two 6L6s, fixed biased
Rectifier: 5U4G tube
Controls: Volume, Volume, Treble, Bass, Presence
Output: 28 watts RMS +/-
Speaker: three 10"...
Yawpers
Fans of four-barrel, huevos-to-the-wall roots rock will do well to investigate the latest from this Denver-based trio.
Foregoing bass in favor of guitars and drums...
Gibson’s First Reissue Les Pauls
Strings and Things Les Paul
Many articles have been written about how guitarists and dealers in the mid/late 1970s and early ’80s were asking Gibson...
Joel Hoekstra
When does Joel Hoekstra sleep? To say the always-smiling guitarist has a full plate is an understatement. For several years, he has juggled performing...
Ernie Ball MVP Volume/Gain Expression Pedal
Ernie Ball’s MVP Volume/Gain Expression Pedal
Price: $179 (list); $129.99 (street)
Info: www.ernieball.com.
Just when you thought you were done building the perfect pedalboard with all the...
Martin Intros D-222 Anniversary Edition
Martin’s D-222 Anniversary Edition is a 12-fret dreadnought with a Sitka spruce top with the company’s Vintage Tone System, mahogany back and sides, grained ivoroid binding, slotted headstock, and an...