Tag: guitar player

Fender might have pioneered the mass-produced solidbody electric guitar, and Gibson later forged the sound of heavy rock, but for a time in the 1950s it was Brooklyn maker Gretsch…

I remember how excited I was when Fender introduced its first acoustic amps—the Acoustasonic Series—back in the mid ’90s, and it turned out to be totally warranted. I’ve enjoyed using…

The days of massive recording budgets are mostly over, which often makes interfacing between home studios and commercial recording facilities an essential component of modern record making.

This new model from North Carolina-based Carr is based on the previous 2003 Skylark, but takes that platform further in a British direction courtesy of its High Volume and Low…

The current crop of digital modeling devices such as the Kemper Profiler, Fractal Audio Axe-FX II, and Line 6 Helix, as well as new kids on the modeling block like…

“Django Reinhardt is the only musician I can think of who has festivals dedicated to him all over the world,” says Stephane Wrembel, reveling in the afterglow of Django A…

In recent years, many touring sidemen have turned to low-wattage amps.

Concert-sized and dreadnought acoustic guitars offer an orchestral range of tones in solo performance, but their rich bass can muddy up a band’s sound or require being EQ’d out of…

Lollar is pleased to announce the release of Lollartron Traditional Mount pickups that directly retrofit Gretsch and other guitars.