National Dueco
Blues man Charlie Parr recently philosophized in VG that National resonator guitars are as much mechanical creation as musical instrument, which is why maintaining the function of vintage Nationals comes…
Read more »Furch Debuts New Color Line of Acoustic Guitars
Furch has unveiled a new line of acoustic guitars. The new line bears the names of the colors of the rainbow and replaces the company’s current Millennium models. From the…
Read more »Sully Guitars Introduces New Conspiracy Series
Sully Guitars—founded and run by luthier Jon Sullivan—has introduced its new Conspiracy Series of guitars. The new series includes the ‘71 Starling, the Stardust and the ‘71 SD, which is…
Read more »Ozzy Osbourne Details ‘No More Tours 2’ Farewell World Tour
Ozzy Osbourne has announced further details of No More Tours 2, his extensive farewell world tour that will stretch into 2020. Osbourne—in a press release—confirmed that the tour will be…
Read more »Thunder Case Releases New Flight Case Compact Vault
Thunder Case’s new Flight Case Compact Vault is a unique multi-guitar case and stand. From vintage guitar collectors to international touring artists, guitarists have the possibility to bring up to…
Read more »Stevie Ray Vaughan’s 1951 “Jimbo” Guitar Is Hitting the Auction Block
This spring, Heritage Auctions in Dallas will auction off a 1951 Fender Broadcaster that once belonged to Texas blues master Jimmie Vaughan and his famous little brother, the late Stevie…
Read more »Review: Taylor Builder’s Edition K14CE
Last December, I had the opportunity to be part of a group of editors from several music magazines based here and abroad, who were invited by Taylor Guitars to get…
Read more » Guitar Player’s 2018 NAMM Digital Guide
Though the 2018 edition of the NAMM Show has already come and gone, it certainly left a large impression, with the unveiling of more impressive new gear than you can…
Read more »Positive Grid Chooses Celestion Impulse Responses for Launch of New BIAS Amp 2 Elite Virtual Amp Designer
Ipswich, UK ( February 2018) — Celestion is pleased to announce that Positive Grid, the leading developer of digital audio software and hardware, has bundled a Celestion Impulse Response library…
Read more »Explore the Freedom of Modal Tunings
Sweeping chords, shimmering harmonic chimes, and haunting raga drones are relatively simple to render on an open-tuned acoustic, yet many players never venture from standard tuning—mainly due to comfort-zone conformity….
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