Monthly Archives: October 2015
Xotic Offers Henderson-Modded RC Booster
Xotic Effects is offering a version of its RC Booster with modifications suggested by guitarist Scott Henderson. The pedal's standard circuit has active controls...
Mark Elf
The latest album from guitarist Mark Elf shot to the top of the jazz charts, but the route to success for Mark Elf Returns...
Demeter Mighty Minnie Pedalboard Amplifier
Demeter Mighty Minnie Pedalboard Amplifier
Price: $899.99
Info: www.demeteramps.com
Years ago, backstage after a concert, slide-guitar virtuoso Sonny Landreth mentioned to renowned amp designer James Demeter that...
The Stray Cats
Formed in ’79, the Tomcats – singer/guitarist Brian Setzer, drummer Slim Jim Phantom, and bassist Lee Rocker – had only marginal success playing rockabilly...
Kiesel, Carvin Guitars Custom Shop Adds Carbon-Fiber Rods to Necks
Kiesel and Carvin Guitars Custom Shop guitars and basses are now being made with two high-strength carbon-fiber rods and two-way truss rods in their conditioned Eastern hard rock...
Johnny Smith
Jazz guitarist Johnny Smith died at his home June 11, 2013, two weeks shy of his 91st birthday. Arguably the most respected and revered...
311
If you remember the ’90s, you probably weren’t there. But if you were there and had your thumb on the pulse of contemporary music,...
G&L Introduces ASAT Classic Bluesboy 90 Semi-Hollow
G&L is now offering its ASAT Classic Bluesboy 90 in a semi-hollow version, adding chambers and an f-shaped sound hole to its swamp ash...
ASG Offers Limited-Edition Alice Cooper Guitar
Artist Series Guitar (ASG) is offering a limited-edition model featuring a collage of artwork from Alice Cooper’s Constrictor and Lace and Whiskey albums. The...
Will Lee
Musicians being artists and artists needing to express themselves, it says something that Will Lee’s new album, Love, Gratitude & Other Distractions, is only...