Monthly Archives: April 2014
The Loar Adds H-301T Model
The Loar’s LH-301T s a fully hollow electric archtop with a 1.5” body depth and 16” lower bout, a P-90 pickup, maple top, back,...
Bedell Offers Antiquity Milagro
The Bedell Guitars Antiquity Milagro has sides and back made of Milagro, a Brazilian rosewood that was sourced from a tree estimated to have...
Hadden Sayers
If Hadden Sayers’ 2011 release, Hard Dollar, was a way to get his feet wet again, his latest, Rolling Soul, represents a full return...
The Leilani Lap Steel and Amplifier
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Paul Asbell
On Chicago’s south side, Paul Asbell recorded and played with Howlin’ Wolf, Lightning Hopkins, John Lee Hooker, and other legendary greats, including holding down...
Ricky Byrd
"I wanted to make the type of album I would’ve liked to have heard when I was 13 – cool and greasy,” said ex-Blackhearts guitarist...
The Strypes
Here’s rock and roll like it used to be – ageless, timeless, and ready to count off again.
The Strypes are a quartet from...
Michael Lee Firkins
Michael Lee Firkins began his career as the ’80s shred era wound down and grunge began to boom. His out-of-the-box guitar style showcased a...
Sixty Years of Tele-Kinetic Guitar Heroes
Taking a cue from the burgeoning world of television, in 1951, Leo Fender married the name “Telecaster” to his new electric-solidbody guitar.
Originally dubbed “Broadcaster”...
L.A. Pedal Expo
Here's a look at what what VG contributor Oscar Jordan found at this year's Guitar & Pedal Expo, held March 30 in Van Nuys,...