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Martin to Unveil Remastered X Series at NAMM 2024
Martin announces the release of its remastered X Series lineup. This update features new high-pressure laminate (HPL) patterns and playability enhancements.With this remastered collection, Martin...
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“But Link Wray Didn’t Need Pedals”
Over the years, at various gigs, I’ve been asked “What do you need all those pedals for?” If it’s a civilian or guitar novice, I tend to run down a quick explanation of what’s on my board, citing...
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Ernie Ball Music Man Introduces Joe Dart III Signature Bass
The new edition Dart bass has a Velvet Natural finish and features a flame maple fretboard with 22 stainless steel frets and is limited to 50 units worldwide.The Joe Dart III is an all-new 30"...
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Gibson Announces 1959 Humbucker Collector’s Series
The Pickup Shop has recreated these sought-after pickups using 3D scanning, scientific analysis, and reverse engineering, delivering the most accurate reproductions.Introducing the 1959 Humbucker...
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Mike Campbell’s Electric Spontaneity
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ lead guitarist shows Shifty how he bottled an electric reaction to “The Waiting” on the song’s simple, iconic solo. Mike Campbell knows how to write the perfect parts...
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Fine-Tuning the Low-End Balance in Your Mixes
Here’s a quick guide on how to compress your kick drum and bass guitar in a way that will help you make the most of the bottom in your mixes.Keeping a Low ProfileIs it just me? It seems like every...
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Unleashing the Power of the Blues Avengers: B.B., Albert, and Freddie King
In the world of Marvel Comics, the Avengers comprise the likes of Iron Man, Black Panther, and Thor, superheroes joining forces to wield a power even greater than the sum of its parts. What if we...
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Reader Guitar of the Month: Three Prototypes
This reader has two patents for his innovative pickup circuitry designs, which he’s implemented in two out of three of the prototypes he shares in this story.I’m much less a guitarist or luthier than...
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JAM Pedals Harmonious Monk mk.2 Review
The second iteration of JAM’s Harmonious Monk, a tremolo pedal designed with Dan and Mick from That Pedal Show, has a way of making hours disappear. It’s super-fun, full of sounds you can swim or...
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Martin GPCE Inception Maple Demo | First Look
Skeletonized scalloped bracing makes this most untraditional Martin flattop light and extra resonant.Martin GPCE Inception Maple Acoustic-electric Guitar - Amber Fade Sunburst
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Two Rock Acquires Divided by Thirteen Amplifiers
With this move, the Divided by Thirteen brand is now placed under the stewardship of Two-Rock’s owners Eli Lester and Mac Skinner.Bringing together a pair of iconic amp companies, Two-Rock Amplifiers...
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Cartwheel: Hotline TNT’s Sweeping Shoegaze Journey of Love and Heartbreak
Hotline TNT singer and guitarist Will Anderson started writing songs as a way to work through personal relationships, so it’s no surprise that the New York band’s second LP, Cartwheel, encapsulates...
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Listen to Johnny A.’s Jeff Beck Tribute: “Morning Dew”
More than a year after his death, the world of guitar is still reeling over the death of the legendary giant, Jeff Beck. The incessantly inventive maestro was a huge influence on many players,...
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Decoding the Not-So-Secret Language of Acoustic Guitar Tone
Someone—the historical record is unsure exactly who—once opined that writing about music is the same as dancing about architecture. The speaker saw little value in trying to formally analyze or...
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Walrus Audio Announces Silt Harmonic Fuzz
Silt is a two-in-one fuzz that creates massively rich fuzz tones perfect for chords and rhythmic parts or with the press of a switch, blooms high-end overtones into the signal before hitting the tube....
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Keeley Launches the Muse Driver
Andy Timmons' overdrive workstation is designed to allow you to orchestrate everything from a clean boost to a treble supercharger, a chimey tube-amp overdrive to a square-wave, germanium fuzz...
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Rig Rundown: Kelley’s Heroes’ “Slick” Joe Fick and Luke McQueary
Two of the greatest Nashville players you’ve never heard of are tearing up Lower Broadway, keeping a grand old tradition alive.Robert’s Western World on Nashville’s Lower Broadway was home to the Don...
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Martin to Debut New Models at 2024 NAMM Show
Martin introduces nine new acoustic guitar and ukulele models.These new models include ornate limited-edition anniversary guitars, the addition of traditional appointments to the popular SC lineup, a...
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Reverend Guitars Unveils Chris Freeman Signature
The Reverend Chris Freeman Signature guitar offers Railhammer Nuevo 90 and P90 pickups, rear-mounted controls, and unique aesthetics. Reverend Guitars proudly introduces the Chris Freeman Signature –...
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