Monthly Archives: January 2016
Kirk Douglas
As guitarist on “The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon,” “Captain” Kirk Douglas has an enviable gig. He also performs on albums and stages around...
EHX Tortion JFET Overdrive
EHX Tortion JFET Overdrive
Price: $198.67 (list)/$179 (street)
Contact: www.ehx.com
Having teenage metal-shredders at home makes one appreciate that a little overdrive can go a long, long...
Taste
Taste was a criminally short-lived Irish blues-rock trio in the late ’60s, featuring bassist Richard McCracken, drummer John Wilson, and the extraordinary guitar and...
Ode to the King of the Blues
B.B. King was truly peerless. Beyond his ability to pull an audience up via a single long, vibratoed note, he exhibited an incomparable charisma...
Supro’s Dual-Tone 1624T, Coronado 1690T
Supro’s Dual-Tone 1624T, Coronado 1690T
Price: $1,595 (Dual-Tone); $1,795 (Coronado)
Contact: www.suprousa.com
If there was a time machine handy to scoot us back to 1964, where we...
Bad Cat Offers Unleash V2 Re-Amplifier and Attenuator
Bad Cat Amplifiers’ Unleash V2 Re-Amplifier/Attenuator has a reactive load input, two foot-switchable channels, output variable from 1/10 watt to 100 watt, input impedance...
Adrian Legg
Aside from witty asides on social issues, natural disasters, and Renaissance history, Adrian Legg’s formidable fingerstyle and deep musicality remain his calling card. ...
AmpRX BrownBox Voltage-Reduction Unit
AmpRX BrownBox Voltage-Reduction Unit
Price: $269.00 (list)
Contact: www.amprx.net
Amplifier repairman and builder Patrick Geraghty was frustrated with the sound of his own vintage-styled builds. They seemed...
Joe Bonamassa
Joe Bonamassa may not be pushing the blues genre forward, but his fans don’t care. His latest opus features 75 minutes of blistering blues-rock.
The...
EVH Releases Wolfgang Tour Relic Replica
EVH Gear is set to offer of a 20-piece run of custom-built EVH Wolfgang USA Tour Relic Replica guitars. Given a detailed relic treatment...