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| The Lava Box Distortion/Overdrive By Seymour Duncan |
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| Seymour Duncan releases their latest effects pedal the SFX-05 Lava Box™. The Lava Box is not your ordinary Mosfet distortion/overdrive pedal it actually reacts more like a great amp than a stompbox. |
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| Beginner Open String Guitar Chords - Part 1 |
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| Ok, you just got your guitar and your sitting there pondering on where to begin, your asking yourself what chords should I learn. Bar chords, what's a 7th chord, what's a major chord and on and on. Well, we will put your mind at ease and help you get started. We have listed the most popular chords played in the first position that all have open strings in them. These chords are a good first start to help build your finger strength, finger memory plus there are thousands of songs you can play using them. |
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| G & L Tribute Series L 2000 Bass and Guitars |
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| The new Tribute Series Lefty L-2000 bass by G
& L sports a maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, along with two G & L Magnetic Field Design humbuckers. Controls include G & L Tri-Tone active/passive electronics, 3-way mini-toggle pickup selector switch, series & parallel mini-toggle switch, preamp control mini-toggle with high frequency boost, plus volume, treble and bass boost/cut controls. Another feature is the G & L designed Saddle-Lock bridge. Available in a natural gloss finish. |
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| Hendrix Tops Classic Guitar Poll |
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| Jimi Hendrix who made his name in the late 1960s with songs like Hey Joe and Foxy Lady, died aged 27 in 1970. Hendrix beat Rolling Stones legend Keith Richards into second place, with Stevie Ray Vaughan in third. Classic Rock editor Scott Rowley said Hendrix had a "devastating technique" and "redefined the term 'guitar hero". |
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| Lick of the Month - February 2007 |
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| This months lick or licks we should say is from BB King's popular blues tune "The Thrill Is Gone". We have tabbed out the whole solo so you can play along with BB note for note. Included is the tab and midi file for easy reference! Enjoy! |
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| iAxe USB Guitar coming to Firebox |
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| Firebox has put on sale the iAxe USB Guitar allowing guitar players to record their music straight into their computer. This revolutionary instrument looks like a top-notch electric guitar featuring a maple neck, solid body, single-coil pickups with 5-way switching, chrome machine heads and a vintage whammy bar. But it's also an ingenious USB-friendly axe that allows you to transform your computer into an amp, effects rack and recording system without any additional hardware. |
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| Visual Sound Workhorse Tube Amps |
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| There are many amps with multiple channels, but a few sound good on every channel and even fewer sound good with effects pedals. Finally Visual Sound has designed 2 amps, the Workhorse Pony 30 watt 1x12 combo and the Workhorse Stallion 60 watt 2x12 combo, both with just one great clean tube channel.Perfect for effects. |
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| 5 New Pedals From Boss |
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| Boss releases 5 new stomp box pedals for 2007. They teamed up with Fender and created a 59' Bassman pedal and a 65' Deluxe Reverb Amp pedal to emulate the sounds of these classic fender amps. Also added this year are the The Metal Core Pedal, Fuzz Pedal and the Dyna Drive. |
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| Gibson Guitar Champions Hall of Fame Tennis Cup |
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| The 2007 Gibson Guitar Champions Cup will feature Hall of Famers and former World No. 1 champions Jim Courier, John McEnroe and Mats Wilander. These three tennis greats will be joined by five additional champions for this five-day, singles round robin competition. Tickets for the Gibson Guitar Champions Cup will go on sale to the general public on Friday, February 16 at 10:00am |
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| Schecter Schecter CSH12 Semi-Hollow Flametop 12-String |
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| The new Schecter CSH12 12-String Semi-Hollow Flametop features a set 3-piece mahogany neck and ultra-access cutaway give you perfect access to the 22 jumbo frets on a rosewood fretboard. Mahogany body with flamed maple top and creme binding together with split crown inlay and platinum hardware result in a truly gorgeous instrument. Schecter has worked hard to give you a 12-string with great balance. Duncan Designed HB102 pickups faithfully reproduce the sweet, chorused 12-string sound with edge as needed, and volume and tone controls with coil tap on each pickup provide amazing tone versatility. |
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| Did You Know? |
A Harmonic Minor Scale is a Natural Minor with a Major 7th |
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| Archived Files |
| Friday, May 09 | | · | Elvis Costello Signature Jazzmaster |
| Friday, April 18 | | · | Sierra Guitars Introduces the New Sierra Compass Acoustic |
| Wednesday, April 09 | | · | Yngwie Malmsteen and Fender Custom Shop Exclusive Collaboration |
| Monday, April 07 | | · | The New MHG Soltero Model From Dean Guitars |
| Saturday, April 05 | | · | Fender Offers 8 New Hot Rod Enclosures |
| Thursday, April 03 | | · | CA guitars on the road with Elixir® strings |
| Monday, March 31 | | · | National Guitar Workshop 2008 Season |
| Thursday, March 20 | | · | Gibson sues retailers over Activision's Guitar Hero |
| Monday, March 03 | | · | Martin Celebrates 175th Anniversary |
| · | Jeff Healey dies at 41 |
| Saturday, March 01 | | · | New Italia Imola 6 Electric Guitar |
| Friday, February 29 | | · | Slash Signature Les Pauls from Gibson Custom, USA and Epiphone |
| · | Albert Lee & John Petrucci Baritone Models By Ernie Ball |
| Thursday, February 07 | | · | 2008 Guitar of the Month Series |
| · | Visual Sounds 2008 Pedal Lineup |
| Wednesday, February 06 | | · | Limited Edition Seagull 25th Anniversary guitars |
| · | LPD Music Unveils New Premium Paracho Elite Guitar Line |
| · | The All New American Standard Series |
| · | New Guitars from Gibson 2008 |
| · | Gibson Guitars May Help Provide Forestry Jobs |
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