Dave Navarro doing the signing thing in the PRS booth, signature model at his side
Ibanez Soundgear SR/XXV series
Gibson Jeff Tweedy signature SG
1960 Bartell at Guitars West booth
Recording King Studio Series RP1-327
Gibson Moderne
The new amp from Steve Carr, The Bloke.
Peter Stroud and Derek St. Holmes
Peavey Marvel Comics series
Mike Lull Custom Guitars GM Paul Schuster with Jeff Ament (left) and Bryan Bellers signature basses
Candy-colored goodies in the Daisy Rock booth
Fender ’52 reissue Tele Masterbilt
Fano Alt De Facto PX-4
PRS Custom 24 with the company’s new uncovered 59/09 pickups, which have cool contoured bobbins that arc with the strings to deliver what the company calls a “…more spread out, open tone.”
Gibson L-7C
The Two-Rock EXO15 amp
Rudy Sarzo with his new Peavey Cirrus signature bass with bamboo body segments on a maple/mahogany laminate neck.
Recording King Jubilee Greenwich Village
Gibson Ace Frehley Budokan Les Paul
Fender Excelsior amp, from the company’s new Pawn Shop Special series. Thirteen watts output, 15” Special Design speaker, two 6V6s.
Bugera Vintage 22
A still-in-process finish on a prototype Fender Johnny Marr signature Jaguar
Warwick TM Stevens Signature Zooloo Warrior bass
Reverend Guitars’ Kan Haas wailed Gilmour solos note-for-note – with accordion backing and a heavy oom-pah beat. That’s right, it’s Polka Floyd!
Fender ’60s Mahogany Stratocaster
“Saturday Night Live” guitarist Jared Scharff gives the Fano Sphere a workout
Ampeg Hertige SVT Classic
Tech 21 VG Bass 1000 head on a Tech 21 cab
Ltd PC-1V
Kerry King at Marshall
E.W.S. pedals in the Xotic booth
Rickenbacker 360 in the company’s new Ruby finish
ESP Vintage 4
PRS Custom 24 with the company’s new uncovered 59/09 pickups, which have cool contoured bobbins that arc with the strings to deliver what the company calls a “…more spread out, open tone.”
Fender Limited Edition Heavy Relic Jazzmaster
Saul Koll with his new Troubadour model in the Premier Builders Guild booth. It uses a TV Jones humbucker in the bridge position
The Loar LH-309 archtop
Gibson SGs
B.C. Rich Paolo Gregoletto signature Warlock
LTD EC-266P
VHT Special 12/20 RT
Ibanez Soundgear SR/XXV series
Fender Stratocaster Pro (Closet Classic)
Squier Mikey Way Mustang Bass
Peavey’s AT-200 guitar uses built-in Antares tuning/intonation processing. Push the a button and it plays in perfect tune, and with perfect pitch up and down the neck
Mike Lull Custom Guitars FX model
Fender Machete; 50-watt, dual-channel, high-gain, with onboard digital reverb.
Peavey Power Slides
Steve Stevens
U.S. Marine Corps Band
Former N.Y. Yankee great (and future Hall-of-Famer!) Bernie Williams (left) stopped to jam at the Whirlwind booth
Jeff “Skunk” Baxter demos the new Fender Powered by Roland V Guitar, a Fender Stratocaster with built-in effects by Roland.
Fender Johnny Marr signature Jaguar
This Deluxe SteelCaster incited many a case of gear lust, in the booth at James Trussart Custom Guitars
Fender Super Champ X2
Fender Stratocaster Masterbilt
ESP Vintage Series guitars
Some of the amps Marshall will roll out in 2012
Front (bottom) and back of the Pawn Shop Greta amp – made by Fender, but branded separately. 12AX7 preamp, 12AT7 in its 1-watt power section
XPlorer model at the GMP Guitars booth
Fender Stratocaster Masterbilt
Epiphone ES-335 Pro
Gibson Limited Edition J-200 Golden Age 1930 models
