Guitar Gear

Fender Telecaster 60 Year Anniversary

Feb 28th, 2011 | By admin | Category: Guitar Gear, Guitar News

This is a great video celebrating Fender Telecaster: “the hammer of the honkey tonk gods.” Sixty years of distinctive tone and playability. Nothing sounds quite like a Fender Tele.
James Burton, Jeff Beck, Merle Haggard, Elliot Easton, Keith Urban, Jimmy Stafford, Jonny Lang, Vince Gill, John 5, Chris Shiflett, Jesse Valenzuela, Brent Mason, Matt [...]



Yamaha AES Frank Gambale Model

Feb 9th, 2011 | By admin | Category: Guitar Gear

If you haven’t explored the guitar playing of Frank Gambale — you should. I’m sure you will be amazed by his innovative and fluid technique. But you’ll also be inspired by his command of melody and song structure. Frank is an original and highly respected among guitarist and jazz fusion aficionados. [...]



New Guild Guitars Unveiled at NAMM 2011

Jan 27th, 2011 | By admin | Category: Guitar Gear

Guild Standard Series
Guild unveiled six new additions to its award-winning Standard Series at the show. Now, players who love the distinctive, full tone of a Guild acoustic can choose an acoustic-electric cutaway version of each Standard Series guitar. These guitars offer all the same refined, player-centric Standard Series features plus an on board 18-volt D-TARĀ® [...]



Gibson Explorer Retrospective

Apr 6th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Guitar Gear

The Gibson Explorer is a type of electric guitar that was originally built by Gibson back in 1958. The design of the Gibson was very futuristic and radical for its time, and was held in the same respect as the Gibson flying V guitar, which was also a popular design. This guitar became especially popular [...]



Gibson SG Guitar Now and Forever

Mar 29th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Guitar Gear

The Gibson SG is a beautiful electric guitar that features two identical cutouts right where the neck meets the body. This is the signature look that has become synonymous with the Gibson SG guitar look, and is part of what makes this guitar so iconic. This guitar is perhaps most known for Angus Young, the [...]



Gibson Les Paul Guitar Phenomenon

Mar 9th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Guitar Gear

The Gibson Les Paul Guitar has been a staple choice of both professional and amateur guitar players alike for many years. It was originally developed back in the early 1950s in collaboration with Les Paul himself, who they got to endorse the new product. Les Paul himself was not only a brilliant designer in his [...]



Washburn D52SWK Acoustic Guitar Video

Nov 5th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Guitar Gear

Washburn acoustic guitars have the sound so many players are after. With all solid wood guitar, the tone will be sweet and get sweeter with the passing years. The D52 combines a solid spruce top with all solid mahogany back and sides. Mahogany is known for producing a bright yet balanced tone. [...]



Yamaha AES720 & AES920 Guitars

Nov 5th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Guitar Gear

Yamaha’s AES series solid-bodies are popular and fine looking guitars. With their retro styling and quality workmanship, Yamaha’s AES series are loved by guitarists who like a mix of vintage and modern aesthetics. Two of the latest additions to the Yamaha line are the AES720, a streamlined beast that offers great playability and economical [...]



Ty Tabor Explains his Guitar Gear

Aug 14th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Guitar Gear

Ty tabor of King’s X goes through his entire rig at the 2009 NAMM festival. Ty is endorsed by Yamaha Guitar.