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VIDEO REVIEW: BOSS WL-60 Wireless Guitar System
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FLASHBACK: 1970s Maestro Bass Brassmaster BB-1 Fuzz
FLASHBACK: 1970s Maestro Bass Brassmaster BB-1 Fuzz In the early 1970s, Maestro created a pedal...
Tour Test Update: Watch Mitchell Guitars and Acoustic Amplifiers in Action
Our two tour testers are getting their hands dirty with their new Mitchell Element guitars and Acoustic A40 amps. Watch below as winner Tim Feist talks about his initial impressions after the grand...
Tour Test Unboxing Video, Featuring Mitchell Guitars & Acoustic Amps
We recently chose two winners to test out some awesome Mitchell Guitars and Acoustic amps. First up is Jordan Davis, who's already posted an unboxing video and will share more of his thoughts on the...
Top 5 Plugins to Get Amazingly Realistic Digital Piano Sounds
As a piano player, I used to detest the idea of digital pianos replacing the need for acoustic craftsmanship. While I still think that there will never be an equal experience of hearing a...
MY FAVORITE AXE: Gibson ES-125T with Dustan Louque
MY FAVORITE AXE with Dustan Louque MAKE & MODEL Vintage Gibson ES-125T WHAT IT MEANS TO YOU This is my dad's guitar that was stored in a closet in our house. I never touched it ’cause it meant...
FLASHBACK: Vintage 1977 Fender Telecaster Thinline
FLASHBACK: 1977 Fender Telecaster Thinline “Post-CBS Offering Beefs Up The Tone” BACKGROUND I bought this guitar from Pete Klett, guitarist of the band Candlebox. Production ran from 1968-1980 and...
TC Electronic PolyTune Clip Tuner Review
TC Electronic PolyTune Clip Tuner - $49 PROS: Small, plenty of tuning options and modes, easy to use. CONS: May harm certain finishes with prolonged use. Originally, clip-on tuners were kind of...
MY FAVORITE AXE: Chris Wyse & His Fender Precision Bass
MY FAVORITE AXE with Chris Wyse Chris Wyse is the frontman and bass player in Owl, the rock band whose third album - the propulsive and powerful Things You Can’t See, dropped on July 28th. Chris is...
WATCH: How to Clean Shure Earphones
Our friends at Shure have a helpful video series up on YouTube that all musicians and pro audio users should watch. Next up in the series is a helpful clip that shows how to properly clean your...
TOUR TEST: Win a Mitchell Element Guitar & Acoustic Amp Package
It's that time again - time for another tour test! We're looking for two (2) artists to test drive a new gear bundle consisting of a Mitchell Element Guitar (ME1ACE) and an A40 Acoustic Instrument...
3 Electric Guitars Under $800 That Sound High-End
It's easy, especially in the guitar world, to get hung up on big names and iconic models. Unfortunately, many of these also come at iconic prices. That being said, trying to keep some money in your...