Monthly Archives: September 2014
Off Stage Offers BodyDouble Guitar Surround
Off Stage Products’ BodyDouble is an ABS polymer shell that protects the body of a Gibson or Epiphone Les Paul while also allowing the...
Chris Poland
Chris Poland’s signature legato was born from tragedy. As a teen, his left hand accidentally punched through a plate-glass window and cut tendons in...
Marty Stuart
The title of Marty Stuart’s two-disc album originates in a longstanding Southern paradox: the notion of raising hell, boozing, and partying on a Saturday...
Leslie West
Leslie West is renowned for his iconic tone and revered as a forefather of classic rock. A true survivor, he’s adjusting after a life-saving...
Ohana Ukuleles
Ohana Ukuleles
Price: $249 (SK-35, CKP-70R); $259 (SK-28)
Info: www.ohana-music.com.
Just like guitars, ukuleles come in all quality levels, from uke-shaped objects made of plastic, composite board,...
Henretta Engineering Pedals
Henretta Engineering Pedals
Prices: Green Zapper, Bluebird, and Purple Octopus, $125 each; Chord Blaster, $140
Info: www.henrettaengineering.com.
Bigger is not necessarily better – especially when you have...
Larry Alan Guitars Offers The Harlot Drive Pedal
Larry Alan Guitars’ The Harlot drive pedal uses a discreet transistor circuit wired for true-bypass operation. It has controls for Level and Gain, and...
Chris Robinson Brotherhood
If you’ve lost touch with Chris Robinson since the Black Crowes’ slow down, his latest effort with the CRB is an opportune time to...
The National Silvo Electric Hawaiian
One of the most innovative companies of the pre-World-War-II era, National found out quickly that innovation was a double-edged sword. Just as their resonator...
Oz Noy
Oz Noy masterminds an inspired jazz sequel with spectacular feel and blues embellishments.
Amidst Noy’s quirky, energetic, funk-charged compositions is gutbucket slide. “You Dig” features...