Lucido Offers Three Bajo Quinto Models
Lucida, builder of classical guitars and traditional Mariachi instruments, is now offering three bajo quinto models. All have solid spruce tops, mahogany backs, sides, and necks, rosewood bridges and fretboards, abalone and fiber rosettes, and three-pl...
MOD Kits DIY Releases MOD102
The MOD Kits DIY MOD102 is based on American tube circuit design combined with a British-style Class A output tube section. The kit includes all parts needed to build an amp, including a pre-drilled aluminum chassis, wire, and tubes (one EL84 and one 1...
Harvey, Pro Tone Offer DBH Tremolo pedal
Pro Tone Pedals and rockabilly guitarist Danny B. Harvey have developed an all-analog tremolo pedal with Vactrol opto-isolator design. Features include an LED indicator pulsates with tremolo speed for easy tempo setting, an internal trim control to fin...
Museum of Contemporary Art Honors Devo
As part of its new exhibition <em>The Artist's Museum</em> - a showcase of work by more than 140 artists who have helped shape the artistic dialogue in Los Angeles over the past 30 years-The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA), w...
Eric Johnson Set to Release Up Close December 7
Eric Johnson will release his sixth studio album, <em>Up Close</em>, on December 7. The 15-track disc presents 14 new Johnson compositions plus his version of the Electric Flag song "Texas," and features guest appearances by fel...
Sommatone Intros Vibe 45
Sommatone Amplification's Vibe-45 45-watt Class A amp with a tube-driven tremolo. It has a heavy-gauge welded aluminum chassis, point-to-point wiring, 13-ply birch cabinet with Eminence Private Jack speakers, custom Mercury Magnetics transformer, stain...
Sheptone Improvises with the Jazzmaster
Guitar-pickup manufacturer Sheptone's new Jazzbucker is a custom humbucking pickup that will fit into a Jazzmaster guitar without modification. It uses butyrate bobbins, rough-finished Alnico magnets, 42-plain enamel wire, and standard pole spacing.
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Guitars in the Classroom Announces Online Auction
C.F. Martin & Co., D'Addario & Sons, Samick Music Corp., Godin Guitars, KAMAN, Levy's Leathers, Luna Guitars, Paul Reed Smith, American Music and Sound, Washburn Guitars, and Peak International are partnering with NAMM grantee Guitars i...
Fretted Americana Intros Evil Robot Guitar Amp
Fretted Americana is now in the electronic production business with the release of its new Evil Robot guitar amplifier. The first production run of 100 pieces, all made by hand in the USA, are now available for order.
Inspiration for the new Evil R...
Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band Unreleased Live Album And Reissue Coming In November
Before the Grateful Dead, the Warlocks, and even Mother McCree's Uptown Jug Champions, Jerry Garcia played in the Black Mountain Boys, a band he formed in the early 1960s with the exceptionally talented Sandy Rothman and David Nelson. Together only a s...