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Gem Archer Now Using The 1987X-PW

Editor — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 08:28:22 PST

Yesterday (Thursday 25th Februrary) we headed down to London to inspection out the fantastic Haiti Earthquake Fundraiser gig at The Roundhouse. While there we caught up with Sanctum guitarist Gem Archer who has recently joined our old concubine Paul Weller on stage for a few gigs, including playing with him at the Shockwaves NME Awards [...]

ESP Guitars Celebrates 35th Anniversary in 2010

Editor — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 08:21:20 PST

Matt Masciandaro, ESP President, says, “When I oldest joined the ESP group, the USA separation consisted of six people. Today, ESP products are distributed in 60 countries encircling the globe. ESP could not compel ought to reched this 35-year milestone without the dedication and supprt of our customers, the artists who confirm our guitars, and [...]

Hirano Gakki Rockin Kariya Receives Epiphone Dealer Award!

Editor — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 08:17:13 PST

Congratulations to Hirano Gakki Rockin Kariya pile up who has been awarded the Japan Epiphone Distributor Award! Hirano instance founded in 1980, is a non-exclusive musical instrument retail gyve with 3 stores based in Aichi prefecture (Kariya stow away, Nagoya Sakae stock and Toyota store). Aichi prefecture is unexcitedly-known as Japan’s automobile toil city and [...]

Dave Rude Band: Midwest Tour In March

Editor — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 08:07:24 PST

You in all likelihood know that our confidante Dave Rude has been occupy touring and recording with Tesla this days year but what you may not distinguish is that Dave also has his own power trinity that has a new project and video. The Dave Churlish Band recently played their CD Save Party in Oakland [...]

Presenting The New Inspired By Robby Krieger SG from Gibson Custom

Editor — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:36:57 PST

Great guitarists play what they feel. They play what their hearts tell them to and they leave everything else for other people to worry about. That kind of connection to an instrument doesn’t happen very often, but it’s one that comes natural for Robby Krieger, who made history as lead songwriter and guitarist for The [...]

Presenting the Epiphone Custom Historic USA 1962 Wilshire Reissue in White

Editor — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:30:18 PST

In cooperation with the Gibson Custom Shop, Epiphone is proud to announce the second in the series of “Epiphone Custom Historic USA” guitars — the 1962 Wilshire Reissue in White. Made in Nashville, Tenn., and limited to only 100 instruments worldwide, it combines impeccable attention to detail and historic accuracy. The first in the series [...]

Gibson Guitar Corp. Press Statement

Editor — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:22:33 PST

Gibson Guitar is fully cooperating with agents of the United States Fish & Wildlife Service regarding an issue with wood procurement. Gibson Guitar Chairman and CEO takes the issue of responsible wood sourcing very seriously. Gibson Guitar makes every effort to ensure that all its wood purchases are legal and is also working to increase [...]

Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton And Aerosmith to Form ‘Supergroup’?

Editor — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:56:13 PST

Though it’s shrouded in mystery, news of yet another “supergroup” project is brewing — this one involving some of rock’s greatest guitar royalty. Writing Monday (Nov. 23) in his online diary, engineer Kevin Shirley says he’s been recording with Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford and “many other” guitarists for some “high profile projects” [...]

Cleaning Your Guitar

Editor — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:50:01 PST

One of the best and easiest ways to take care of your guitar is to simply keep it clean. Dirt, dust, sweat, skin oil, spilled beverages, smoke and other gunk can prematurely age your guitar’s finish and hardware. Fight back—some basic cleaning know-how can go a long way toward keeping your instrument looking beautiful. Therefore: DO Wipe [...]

Revocation Changing the Metal Landscape

Editor — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:45:25 PST

Existence is Futile might be a suitable title for Revocation’s latest full-length CD, but pigeonholing this thrash/death metal power trio is more like an exercise in futility. The 23-year-old Bostonians slay traditional metal sub-genres by blending technical precision, ferocious shredding, progressive riffs and melodic solos with sophisticated compositions and timely lyrical topics delivered in vocals ranging [...]