Review: Danelectro ’59 Resonator Guitar
GOLD AWARD Danelectro offers many stellar reproductions of their iconic guitars, most notably, The ‘64, ’66 and 1959 guitars, which many hip musicians and garage rockers have adopted as their…
Read more »Paul Stanley: Five Things We Learned from His New Ernie Ball ‘String Theory’ Episode
We’re thrilled to premiere the latest episode of Ernie Ball’s String Theory, a web series exploring the sonic origins of some of music’s most influential and innovative guitar players. Featured…
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The Beatles Announce 50th Anniversary ‘Yellow Submarine’ Comic Book
The Apple Corporation has, in celebration of the groundbreaking film’s upcoming 50th anniversary, announced a comic book adaptation of Yellow Submarine. The comic book, which will be distributed by Titan Comics,…
Read more »Fastball’s "Behind the Sun" Video Premiere
Today we’re excited to share the video for “Behind The Sun” by Fastball from the album, Step Into The Light. The Award Winning clip was directed by Nigel Dick, and…
Read more »The Guitar That Prince Left Behind
In 2007, Prince announced that he’d be in residence at London’s 02 Arena for 21 days to promote his Planet Earth album. It would be a monumental venture, with Prince…
Read more »Sinaro Premiere New Song, “Ruins of the Empire,” Featuring Andy James
In recent years, New York City-based guitarist Gus Sinaro has been making a name for himself in the worlds of metal and rock, courtesy of his eponymous project, Sinaro. Today,…
Read more » Using Tapping for Scale Runs
Most of us will have already encountered the repeating tapped triads popularized by Eddie Van Halen. But an often-overlooked approach is something players like Greg Howe and Reb Beach have made…
Read more »EastWest and Fishman Launch New Line of Virtual Instruments for MIDI Guitarists
EastWest has teamed up with Fishman to develop a series of virtual instruments specifically for MIDI guitarists. The new EastWest MIDI Guitar Instruments series will differ from the current EastWest…
Read more » Musicians Institute Launches Online Courses Taught by Music Legends
The prestigious Musicians Institute, established in 1977 in LA and built on the idea that musicians should teach and learn from other musicians, is launching online courses for the first…
Read more »Guns N’ Roses’ Richard Fortus Selects SoloDallas EX Tower on 2017 World Tour
In another milestone for the emerging Southern California music gear company SoloDallas, Guns N’ Roses guitarist Richard Fortus is officially using the company’s EX Tower across the globe this year…
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