Watch Phish Tear Into That “Simple” Everyone is Talking About
Phish kicked off their 26th set of the Baker’s Dozen run with a sprawling, legendary “Simple” for the ages last night, as they delivered one more 20-minute jam on their…
Read more » Chris Robinson Brotherhood at Petaluma Music Festival (A Gallery)
Chris Robinson Brotherhood took to the stage at the Petaluma Music Festival featuring a special replica of Jerry Garcia’s Tiger, played by Neal Casal for the show. Stuart Levine shared…
Read more »How To Write A Press Release For Music Media
I see a lot of press releases in the course of my day. A lot. Many of them are absolutely perfect. They’re usually written by professionals like Maric Media, ArrowAgency,…
Read more »Review: Martin Guitar D-15M Streetmaster and 000-15M Streetmaster
Made for working musicians, Martin Guitar introduces two new models in their solid mahogany 15 Series line with the D-15M StreetMaster and 000-15M StreetMaster. The StreetMaster models are built to…
Read more »Review: Line 6 Variax Shuriken Guitar
GOLD AWARD I probably didn’t have my morning cup of coffee when I first received news about the Line 6 Variax Shuriken. “How cool!” I thought to myself. “Looks like…
Read more »Review: KHDK Electronics Abyss Pedal
The KHDK Electronics Abyss is a brand-new bass overdrive that provides warm, tube-like boost and a subtle crunchy overdrive. The Abyss uses bi-amp technology with two discrete circuits, dividing the…
Read more »311’s Tim Mahoney Demos the Ernie Ball Ambient Delay and Expression Overdrive Pedals
Ernie Ball recently invited 311 guitarist Tim Mahoney to demo the company’s Ambient Delay and Expression Overdrive pedals, and you can watch him test them out in the clip below….
Read more »Review: Fractal Audio AX8 Multieffects Unit
PLATINUM AWARD Considering that the Fractal Audio AX8 is packed with enough amp and speaker cabinet models and multieffects capability to last a lifetime, is packaged in a powerful, industrial-strength…
Read more »Venom Inc.’s Mantas Explains the Toxicity Surrounding the Venom Name
There’s a reason why guitarist Jeff “Mantas” Dunn and drummer Anthony “Abaddon” Bray—two-thirds of the members that created Venom’s classic lineup—can’t call themselves Venom anymore, while bassist and vocalist Conrad…
Read more »The Five Weirdest Guitar Pedals
Steve “Samurai Guitarist” Onotera has posted another great video, this time relating to gear. In it, Steve takes a look at the five strangest guitar pedals on the market today….
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