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SMG Review: Squier Vintage Modified Stratocaster Electric Guitar

Nick Arrietta — Wed, 23 May 2012 13:00:53 +0000

In the late 1970s and early 1980s Fender was facing competition from lower priced and some would say better made Japanese guitars. The lower priced Fender guitars were made in America and could not compete with the lower prices of Japanese made Fender knock offs.

The Beatles: Guitar Heroes 21 – John Lennon’s 1961 Fender Stratocaster

John F. Crowley — Tue, 22 May 2012 13:00:22 +0000

One day in the studio, during the Help! sessions, Lennon and Harrison sent roadie Mal Evans out to get a couple Strats....

SMG Weekly Round Up: News From Slash, Electro-Harmonix, Jason Becker and More

Richard Beech — Sun, 20 May 2012 13:00:50 +0000

It’s that time once again! I’ve collated some of the coolest guitar-related stories from around the web, this week we’ve got great new gear, new guitars, and something that sounded too good to be true...

SMG Review: Chicken Picks

Dan Coplan — Fri, 18 May 2012 13:00:00 +0000

Chicken Picks are similar in size and shape compared to standard picks but that’s where the similarity ends....

SMG Review: Love and Death – Chemicals EP

Scott “SVH” Von Heldt — Fri, 04 May 2012 13:00:15 +0000

Love and Death is the new band that Brian Head Welch (formerly of KoRn) has formed from the remnants of his solo touring band of which I was the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for the first two years...

SMG Review: Behringer DC-9 Dynamic Compression Pedal

Nick Arrietta — Wed, 02 May 2012 13:00:38 +0000

The DC-9 is a sweet little compression/sustain pedal that is really affordable!

SMG Weekly Round Up: News From Zakk Wylde, Joe Satriani, and More

Richard Beech — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:00:46 +0000

Let's dive straight in with an amazing bit of news that landed on my desk on Thursday afternoon, I was handed a press release with details of a SUPER MASSIVE rock concert...

SMG Review: DigiTech iStomp

Dan Coplan — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:00:53 +0000

Shopping for pedals through the virtual store is fun and the fact that you can upload a wide variety of stomp boxes to a real pedal you can integrate with your board opens up options for changing your effects preferences on the fly...

SMG Guitar Lesson #32: Minor Chord Inversions

Robert Johnston — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:00:25 +0000

Minor chords are a common type of chord in three part harmony consisting of a root, a minor 3rd, and 5th interval. Minor chords are popular for their distinctively moody, melancholic, and somewhat darker sound.

SMG Weekly Round Up: News From Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Bad Seed and More!

Richard Beech — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 13:00:11 +0000

This week pretty much made me question my faith in the human species, but gave me restored faith in karma. More on that later!