Monthly Archives: January 2016
Carvin DN640K
Doubleneck instruments have always been a unique niche in the guitar market, for good reason. They've also carried an air of superiority or the...
Billy Gibbons and the BFG’s
A “solo debut” by Rev. Billy F. Gibbons, at age 65, is a bit like Satchel Paige being a 42-year-old “rookie” in major league...
Marty Walsh
Marty Walsh has plied his trade for decades, though relatively few may be familiar with his efforts.
A Los Angeles native, the guitarist gravitated to...
Daredevil Pedals Atomic Cock
Daredevil Pedals’ Atomic Cock
Price: $150 (list)
Info: www.daredevilpedals.com.
Despite the many clever take-aways one could derive from its name, the Atomic Cock is “just” an effects...
Richie Kotzen
So he’s not burning up the Top 40, but Richie Kotzen has been a soul-crooning monster guitarist for a very long time. With almost...
Colby Amplification Park 45
Colby Amplification Park 45
Price: $2,500 (list)
Contact: www.colbyamps.com
There are legends that gear fanatics all know, and then there are hidden treasures known to only a...
Pat Metheny
This film of Pat Metheny’s talented Unity Band is another gem in his long career, featuring both live performances and insightful interviews. The Unity...
Realistic Entertainer-34
As prolific as the Radio Shack chain was in the ’60s, it’s surprising we don’t see more vintage Realistic guitar amps today. Maybe they...
The Charvel Model 4
Certain guitar brands develop a mystique among aficionados – sometimes it’s even deserved! Somewhere on this continuum lie Charvel USA guitars made in the...