Tag: features
Taylor T5z-12 Classic DLX
Taylor’s acclaimed merging of acoustic and electric guitars continues to evolve with the T5z-12, a thinline 12-string with five-way pickup selector that accesses a...
EarthQuaker Devices Zoar
An all-analog, transistor-based fuzzbox, EarthQuaker’s new Zoar is billed as a “Dynamic Audio Grinder Distortion Pedal.” In plain English, it delivers square-wave sorcery for...
Bray Coco 50
Eddie Van Halen's “brown sound” is, for many players, the Holy Grail of guitar tone. Featured on his band’s 1978, debut album, it continues...
McKinley James’ Blues
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Family Barn Jam!
With his ’82 Gibson 335 running into a Headstrong Corduroy (20-watt/6V6) amp, McKinley James shares a taste of his new album,...
John Osborne
Brothers Osborne play a distinctive version of 21-century country music. Rising above trendy themes and sounds like tailgate anthems and hip-hop beats, their path...
Jim Campilongo & Steve Cardenas
Steve Cardenas and Jim Campilongo have been playing guitar together for a long time, though the constellations only recently aligned so they could record.
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Crazy Tube Circuits Giveaway!
Win a Crazy Tube Circuits White Whale V2 pedal valued at $359!
Inspired by the match-made-in-heaven of vintage effects found on 60s American amps, White...
Classics: February 2024
They might not seem to have a ton in common aside from first names. J Mascis, Dinosaur Jr.’s co-founder and guitarist developed a style...
’72 Marshall “NARB” Tremolo 100
When is a Marshall not a Marshall? When it’s a Narb, of course. Long a fascinating footnote to the company’s history, this alternative brand...
Blu DeTiger: Funk-Pop Pioneer
When she was seven years old, sibling rivalry spurred Blu DeTiger to get a bass so she could play along with her brother on...