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Performer Mag’s reviews of electric guitars, acoustic guitars and guitar amps.
Short Scale Guitars and Short Money Upgrades – A Squier Mustang Story
This past Christmas my wife was kind enough to get me a guitar. She knows I’m passionate about...
FLASHBACK: Vintage 1959 Fender Esquire
FLASHBACK: 1959 Fender Esquire Once upon a time, in a land called Rock & Roll, a man known as...
TronicalTune Self-Tuning Guitar System Review
PROS: Interesting technology. CONS: May require modifications to an instrument, difficult to understand control system, expensive, not entirely necessary. PRICE: $329 Self-tuning guitars kind of...
Vintage Gear Flashback: 1961 Fender Telecaster
This ’61 Tele is a special piece. The neck is slightly different than other years and I can’t explain why it plays so easily. WHAT IT SOUNDS LIKE Ever heard “Pretty Woman” by Roy Orbison?...
Gretsch G9311 New Yorker Supreme Mandolin Review
PROS: Great sound, great playability and insanely good price. CONS: None. PRICE: $349 The latest offering from Gretsch’s “roots” collection is a stunner, an import model acoustic/electric mandolin...
My Favorite Axe: 1973 Gibson Dove
Arrica Rose & the …’s (the dot dot dots) is a California folk-pop group who draws inspiration from timeless records made long ago. The music hints at Americana, classic pop, and vintage rock all...
My Favorite Axe with the MCI Guitorgan
I’m Martin Newman, the guitarist for Boston’s dreampop band Plumerai and sole member of ambient, drone experiment GODDAKK. I’m also a guitarist in To The Wedding. MAKE & MODEL Late ’60s MCI...
My Favorite Axe: Custom Noll Guitar with Sarah Kenyon
Sarah Kenyon plays guitar in GrandEvolution, a rock band from Boston. Follow them on Facebook, Twitter, and ReverbNation for the latest updates. MAKE & MODEL A 2010 Custom made guitar by Noll...
FLASHBACK: 1953 Fender Telecaster
This month's FLASHBACK entry comes courtesy of Don Miggs, as we take a look at his gorgeous 1953 blonde Fender Telecaster. Commence drooling... BACKGROUND I found this guitar where I find a lot of...
You Rock Guitar Digital Guitar & MIDI Controller Review
Guitar synths have come a long way, from expensive bulky modules, to compact user-friendly units. You Rock’s latest offering is trying to keep that trend happening. First off, it’s not quite a...
MY FAVORITE AXE: Epiphone Casino
Jonathan Pretus is the lead singer/guitarist of New Orleans indie rock band The Breton Sound. They recently played the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Milwaukee Summerfest and curated...
MY FAVORITE AXE with Don Miggs
"Like the last 50 years of rock and roll music got put into a blender" is how Miggs has been described. Road warriors and dozens of "almost famous" stories later, the band has been delivering timely...