Tag: features
Iron Maiden
From the 2019 tour, this two-CD live set from Mexico captures the British metalers in top form, four decades after their debut. Guitarmen Dave...
Wes Montgomery: His Life and His Music
You don’t have to be a bebopper thumbing a Gibson L-5 to appreciate the music of Wes Montgomery – arguably the greatest jazz guitarist...
St. Moritz Stereo
The notion of a stereo guitar became almost implicit when guitars started having two pickups. But it didn't become a reality on an actual...
2021 December Issue on Spotify
This month we feature Zakk Wylde, Samantha Fish, Mark Tremonti, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Seth Lee Jones, Dave Murray, Naia Izumi, Chris Tapp, Led Zeppelin,...
Have Guitar Will Travel 062 – John Notto
Episode 62 of “Have Guitar Will Travel” features John Notto, guitarist in Dirty Honey. Host James Patrick Regan talks with John about the band’s...
The Schaffer-Vega Diversity System
“ The best thing I ever did in the beginning was not use effects,” AC/DC’s Angus Young told VG in his feature interview for...
Guild Aristocrat HH
Since its arrival in 1954, the chambered Guild Aristocrat and it's later solid cousin, the Bluesbird, have offered an alternative to the single-cutaway Les...
Garage Guru
The original Epiphone Crestwood was built at Gibson’s Kalamazoo factory, alongside Les Pauls and other ’50s classics. A double-cut solid-body, it appeared a full...
Fret-King Esprit III
What do you get when you cross a Gibson Explorer with a Fender offset and Firebird vibe? The answer is the Fret-King Esprit III,...
SoloDallas Schaffer Replica Tower
There should be a hall of fame of gear that’s famous for “lateral applications” – that is, features and functions beyond their original creation....