Tag: features
Gallagher Bluegrass Bell
Pickers sure love to talk about their guitars, and more than a few will enthusiastically tell you about their favorite acoustic’s “bell-like” tone, describing...
Fuchs Clean Machine II
The folks at Fuchs Audio Technology know that most guitarists use pedalboards loaded with effects they’ve loved, swapped, upgraded, and considered for years. For...
Steve Lukather
Discussing his ninth solo album, Steve Lukather is a ball of energy – reflective, witty, ready with a joke. “I have the humor of...
Austin legend Jon Dee Graham plays “This Old Guitar”
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From the Continental Club to You!
Jon Dee Graham’s parts Strat has been his stage and studio mainstay for more than four decades. Assembled...
Traynor YGM-4 Studio Mate
Vintage-amp bargain hunters often compare the quality and features of smaller Traynor combos to Fenders and those of the larger heads to Marshall. The...
Gibson M-III Standard
Gibson’s bread and butter has long been tried-and-true designs that represent remarkable innovations – even if they date back to the 1950s. This is...
Premiere of Seth Lee Jones’ new 110 video!
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Filmed at one of our favorite local dive bars, Tin Dog, this is “110.” I played my main guitar, a battle scarred Tele...
Fretprints: Steve Khan
Steve Khan is an internationally acclaimed guitarist with a career spanning more than 50 years. Japan’s Jazz Life proclaimed him one of the 22...
Pop ’N Hiss: Toto
In 1978, disco ruled the charts and airwaves. Rock teetered on wobbly legs and there was nary a crunchy guitar to be heard in...
VG Q&A: Odd Dots
In the mid ’60s, why did some Japanese electric-guitar manufacturers put the marker on the 10th fret rather than the ninth? – Joe Bigley
Very...