Superstar Bassist Blu DeTiger: “Wanna Get Gigs? Be a Good Hang”
The in-demand New York-based musician and singer shares how she became one of the music industry’s buzziest bass players.At 26, Blu DeTiger is the youngest musician ever to have a signature Fender...
View ArticleLevel Up Your Tuning Game: Win This Crazy Little Thing Tuner
You could be among 50 winners of the all-new Snark Crazy Little Thing tuners in this week's PG Perks exclusive giveaway. Enter below! Perks: Snark Crazy Little Thing Tuners 12/4/24 Snark Crazy Little...
View ArticleSnark Introduces Crazy Little Thing Headstock Tuner
Snark releases its most compact model ever: the Crazy Little Thing rechargeable clip-on headstock tuner.Offering precise tuning accuracy and a super bright display screen, the Crazy Little Thing is...
View ArticleBoss Announces Katana-Mini X Amp
Katana-Mini X is designed to deliver acclaimed Katana tones in a fun and inspiring amp for daily practice and jamming.Evolving on the features of the popular Katana-Mini model, it offers six versatile...
View ArticleLearn Michael Schenker’s Improv-Shred on UFO’S “Only You Can Rock Me”
The legendary German hard-rock guitarist deconstructs his expressive playing approach and recounts critical moments from his historic career.This episode has three main ingredients: Shifty, Schenker,...
View ArticlePearl Jam Announce 2025 US Tour Dates
Pearl Jam announces U.S. tour dates for April and May 2025 in support of their album Dark Matter.In continued support of their 3x GRAMMY-nominated album Dark Matter, Pearl Jam will be touring select...
View ArticleSlayer’s Reign of Anger with Brendon Small
From his first listen, Metalocalypse creator Brendon Small has been a lifetime devotee and thrash-metal expert, so we invited him to help us break down what makes Slayer so great. Slayer guitarists...
View ArticleCoil Boom: Three Pickup Builders Exploring New Vibrations
Electric guitar pickups weren’t necessarily supposed to turn out the way they did. We know the dominant models of single-coils and humbuckers—from P-90s to PAFs—as the natural and correct forms of the...
View ArticleThe P-90 Sound: Vintage Meets Modern with Reverend and Rock N Roll Relics
PG contributor Tom Butwin dives into the magic of P90 pickups with three killer guitars: the Reverend Jetstream 390, Rock & Roll Relics Starfighter, and Reverend Contender 290. From vintage vibes...
View ArticleRevisiting a Forgotten Hippie-Era 6-String
Funky, mysterious, and rare as hen’s teeth, the Musicraft Messenger is a far-out vintage guitar that emerged in the Summer of Love and, like so many heady ideas at the time, didn’t last too much...
View ArticleKeeley Electronics Unveils the Rotary
Featuring updated circuits for maximum fidelity, intuitive controls, and true stereo capabilities, this pedal offers a rich chorus effect with tube-like overdrive. Rotary speaker cabinets impart a...
View ArticleFree the Fuzz: Effects for Beyond the Guitar
This time, I’d like to share my perspective as a pedal builder on how our effects pedals—originally crafted with guitarists in mind—are experiencing an exciting evolution in use. Our customer base...
View ArticleKeith Urban Announces High and Alive World Tour
Keith Urban's new tour fires up in May 2025 and will feature Chase Matthew, Alana Springsteen and Karley Scott Collins.Dates will go on sale starting this Friday, December 13th at 10:00AM local time....
View ArticleDiamond Dark Cloud Review
The art of using and building delays is, at this point, a discipline populated by a thousand little cults. Vintage-minded analogists, digital micromanagers, and seekers of chaos all live under this...
View ArticleJoe Satriani and Steve Vai Form New Band, Unveil Tour Dates
Joe Satriani and Steve Vai unite to form the SATCHVAI Band.Kicking off on June 13, 2025, this monumental musical journey will feature stops in major cities like London, Paris, Copenhagen, and...
View ArticleNile Rodgers Put Rhythm Up Front (and Cory Wong Listened)
Funk-guitar wiz and Wong Notes host Cory Wong flips the script and sits in the 100 Guitarists guest chair.Funk-guitar wiz and Wong Notes host Cory Wong flips the script and sits in the 100 Guitarists...
View ArticleGreg Koch Gets New Fluence Signature Series Pickups
With internally adjustable midrange boost and versatile Voice 2, these pickups are designed to capture the killer tones of 80s & 90s high performance Strats. Amid the screaming success of the...
View ArticleBohlinger at 60: Heavily Used 1964 Model
“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” —Allen Saunders (via John Lennon’s “Beautiful Boy”)By the time this is published, I will be 60 years of age. I’ve been writing this...
View ArticleSantana Announces 2025 Tour
Carlos Santana will hit the road for additional dates of the Oneness Tour in 2025.Santana will perform songs from their fifty-year career, including fan favorites from Abraxas to Woodstock to...
View ArticleCheck Out These Weird, Wild New Pedals—from the Philly Pedal Party
Artists of all kinds have found Philadelphia a famously supportive and enthusiastic creative environment, with audiences hungry for the weirdest and wildest. Guitar pedal makers are no exception, and...
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