Tag: features
Sturdy and “Purdy”
Founded in 2010 by guitarist Ashley Dasher and based on his vision of the ideal touring pedalboard, Dashboards offers well-crafted, easy-to-use pedalboards. And they...
MTD Kingston Rubicon 6-22
MTD Kingston Rubicon 6-22
Price: $999
Info: www.mtdkingston.com
Intuitive, player-oriented design, prime materials, and first-class execution distinguished Michael Tobias’s work even before he began concentrating on...
Dunlop Fuzz Face Mini Distortion Pedals
Dunlop’s Fuzz Face Mini Distortion Pedals
Price: $129.99 (Germanium, street);$99.99 (Silicon and Jimi Hendrix, street)
Contact: www.jimdunlop.com.
When it comes to fuzz pedals, the one that comes...
Movie Star, Rancher
In the years immediately after World War II, Americans were settling into a new way of life, and plunging headlong toward an economic prosperity...
ToneVille Amplifiers Broadway
ToneVille Amplifiers Broadway
Price: $2,295
Contact: www.tonevilleamps.com
What is it that drives boutique amp builders to expend gallons of skull sweat striving for a more-perfect union between...
Godin’s A4 and A5 Ultra SA
Godin A4/A5 Ultra SA
Price: $1,395 (A4 Ultra SA fretted); $1,645 (A5 Ultra SA fretless)
Info: godinguitars.com.
For years, Godin Guitars has been finding creative ways to...
Dickerson Standard Lap Steel
Though today they are viewed as little more than curious relics of a lost era, during the Great Depression, “mother of toilet seat” Hawaiian...
Martin Elegant, a.k.a. “Lula”
It’s an extraordinarily rare event to find a high-grade, historically significant mid-1800s guitar in a pawn shop, but that is indeed where this Martin...
Dobro Model 27
The melodic, evocative warbling of a resonator guitar has for decades been a fixture in country music, and knowledgeable fans will tell you there's...
Awesome Musical Instruments T3 Pickup Switch Upgrade
Awesome Musical Instruments T3 Pickup Switch Upgrade
Price: $149.99 (black or white three-ply); $164.99 (white pearloid); $169.99 (brown tortoiseshell)
Info: www.awesome-guitars.com.
When Leo Fender was designing...