September 30, 2008 – 10:38 am
The challenge of repairing guitars is a constant learning process. ‘Practice makes perfect’ is a great saying and directly applies to guitar repairs too. Except no one is perfect or produces perfect results at anything every time. The two most sought after questions regarding tone have to do with the electric guitar wiring underneath [...]
September 29, 2008 – 11:49 am
Run-DMC could “Walk This Way” into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
The 1980s rap act, along with Metallica and the Stooges are among the nine nominees for next year’s hall of fame class, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced last Monday.
The other nominees are guitarist Jeff Beck, singer Wanda Jackson, Little [...]
September 29, 2008 – 11:47 am
With no disrespect intended to anyone, I wanted to congratulate The Washington Redskins for defeating The Dallas Cowboys in Dallas Yesterday. The Cowboys are recognized as the best, most talented team in the NFL.
This was not a fluke victory, the ‘Skins” out played the Cowboys and out coached them too. A clean cut quality victory.
I [...]
September 25, 2008 – 4:34 pm
One benefit of having a no cost subscription to Guitar Players Center is that you would know that I recently had the pleasure of playing A Paul Reed Smith Guitar, a McCarty with Indian rosewood neck. Also has Wagner (WCR) Goodwood pickups in it. Dark Cherry Sunburst is the finish, I can provide some pics [...]
September 23, 2008 – 8:36 am
Quinn is now ten years old. I don’t know a lot about him. his guitar work speaks for itself. Notice he plays a Fender Squier guitar. A small kids sized one.
Here is what I do know about The amazing Quinn Sullivan, he is a 10 year guitar prodigy and singer from the New Bedford area. [...]
September 18, 2008 – 8:44 am
This is what I woke up to on September 19th, 1970. It was a 2 page article. The poor condition of this article reflects it’s age. Please read it and get what you can out of it. Please click on the articles, it will show the picture only, and then click again on the picture [...]
September 16, 2008 – 1:08 pm
B.B. King, born Riley B. King on September 16, 1925 is an American born, blues guitarist and singer-songwriter. A lifetime of of hard work and his widespread popularity have etched his reputation in granite as one of the most respected and successful blues musicians ever. Rolling Stone magazine named him the third-greatest guitarist of the [...]
September 11, 2008 – 9:39 am
Here it is folks, the ultimate guitar. A guitar designed with multiple uses in mind. What if you are in the middle of the perfect jam session and your wife screams at you, “hey you, can you hang this picture for me, NOW”? Absolutely you can. You can even make the picture frame. You could [...]
September 9, 2008 – 9:25 am
The invention of electric guitars started a new vibe in the world of music. When you consider how many people it effects in a positive way, it is one of the greatest inventions of all times. It is now the most popular instrument in the world. Masters of the guitar are looked to as [...]
September 6, 2008 – 4:01 pm
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Hendrix’s guitar sells for £280,000
5:23pm Friday 5th September 2008
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The first guitar set alight on stage by rock legend Jimi Hendrix has been sold at auction for £280,000.
Hendrix torched the 1965 Fender Stratocaster at the end of his show at the Astoria in Finsbury Park, north London, in March [...]
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