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Tony Bacon – Willie G. Moseley
Whatever were they thinking? In hindsight, it’s tough to fathom how Gibson could scrap the Les Paul Standard at the end of 1960 and...
Guitarist Adam Roth Passes
Guitarist/composer Adam Roth passed away December 16 after a brief battle with cancer. He was 57.
The son of cartoonist/illustrator Arnold Roth, he moved to...
Star Board: Joe Moss
Joe Moss is the archetypical blues “road dog,” regularly rolling out of his home base of Chicago to wail for crowds in venues ranging...
History of a Mystery
One of the most-enigmatic brands in the history of American guitars was a line of funky solidbody electrics created by Kurt Hendrick.
The son of...
Mahavishnu Orchestra – John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension
At 73, Mahvishnu John McLaughlin remains fierce. He’s a time-traveling icon that has shared his talents with jazz legends, while he himself is worthy...
Louis Electric Buster
Louis Electric Buster
Price: $1,595.
Info: louisamps.com
Lou Rosano has been building amps in the Fender vein for more than 17 years. His first build wound up...
Mick Mars
Since emerging from Hollywood's Sunset Strip in the early 1980s, Mötley Crue has defined the Los Angeles metal scene. Fueled by the catchy powerhouse...
The Bottle Rockets
The Bottle Rockets return with their first studio LP since 2009, and it’s yet another terrific gumbo of power-pop, burly rock, and alt-country –...
The Martian Denny Orchestra
Bob Irwin, founder-owner of New York-based Sundazed Music and a rock and jazz guitarist for decades, has a guitar-centric mind. Part of the instrumental...
Reverend Introduces Rick Vito Signature RT
The Reverend Rick Vito RT has a Korina body, three-piece neck, graphite nut, locking tuners, Reverend’s Bass Contour Control, a dual-action truss rod, ebony...