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REVIEW: Indio by Monoprice 66SB DLX Plus Guitar
At first glance the Indio by Monoprice 66SB DLX (what a mouthful) looks like classic Kalamazoo,...
Lowden Ed Sheeran Tour Edition Guitar Review
In many cases signature instruments can be a hard pill to swallow; if they’re overdone with an...
REVIEW: PreSonus Atom Controller
Studio One has become our go-to DAW, so it’s great to see PreSonus continue their hardware output to supplement the software side of things. We got our first hands-on look at the new Atom Controller...
REVIEW: Orbit Concepts Jetpack Remix Backpack
Even though gear has gotten smaller over the years, hauling all the necessary stuff to gigs can be a pain. Try cramming everything in a backpack, and everything gets lost, and taking a milkcrate of...
Fu-Tone Brass Block for Floyd Rose Tremolos
(AKA, The Guitar Mod Chronicles: Part II) Back in May of 2018 we gave an old Strat some new life; shielded the electronics compartment with copper tape (big difference), Sheptone Pickups (YUGE...
D&A Gigstand & Icestand REVIEWS
Guitar stands that are functional and portable are usually things that don’t go together. Tubular stands offer support, but don’t collapse well enough for storage, between the gig and the practice...
WATCH: The final behind-the-scenes look at WYO’s new LP
It's WYO's world, we're just living in it. We shipped a supply of coated strings from Elixir Strings to the boys in WYO as they prepared to record their sophomore album ‘Changes’ — we also had...
MY FAVORITE AXE: Sarah Longfield
BACKGROUND I started playing guitar at 12 years old, and began pursuing it seriously upon graduating high school. Since then I’ve been lucky enough to tour multiple countries, and in my spare time I...
Guitarists Wanted! Take the Elixir Strings Endurance Challenge
Grubby, corroded strings are disgusting and kill your tone. That's why we're looking for two dynamic guitarists to take the Elixir Endurance Challenge! We’ll hook you up with a box of Elixir Coated...
![WATCH NOW: WYO’s unique light show and their signature sound with Elixir Strings [Pt3]](https://performermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Shot-2019-05-21-at-12.26.49-PM.png)
WATCH NOW: WYO’s unique light show and their signature sound with Elixir Strings [Pt3]
It's WYO's world, we're just living in it. https://youtu.be/H9S-MRTuWro Watch as we follow the band behind-the-scenes over the next few weeks leading up to the record’s release on May 31st and the...
![WATCH NOW: WYO prepares to record their new LP with Elixir Strings [Pt2]](https://performermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Shot-2019-05-17-at-3.43.26-PM.png)
WATCH NOW: WYO prepares to record their new LP with Elixir Strings [Pt2]
It's WYO's world, we're just living in it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_JmvKf0TeM Watch as we follow the band behind-the-scenes over the next few weeks leading up to the record’s release on May...
![WATCH NOW: WYO hits the stage and studio with Elixir acoustic strings [Pt1]](https://performermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_0027.jpeg)
WATCH NOW: WYO hits the stage and studio with Elixir acoustic strings [Pt1]
It's WYO's world, we're just living in it. https://youtu.be/Z9Qb77TR4j8 We recently shipped cinematic indie band WYO a supply of coated acoustic strings from Elixir Strings and in Part II of their...