Articles from October 2008

Happy Halloween From Bruce Springsteen!

 Happy Halloween from Bruce Springsteen. A short video about the Jersey Devil. Click here to check it out. Scary….
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New Digitech Hardwire Pedals

With HardWire, DigiTech ushers in a new standard for pedal performance – and a new category; Extreme Performance Pedals.
Created especially for experienced players who demand perfection, HardWire represents the first pedals that rock as hard as their users do. Everything about HardWire is designed for the performer and the performance, making them a leap ahead [...]

Three New ESP LTD Deluxe Models for Fall 2008!

While you were at the beach, having barbecues, and going to concerts this summer, we kept working hard at ESP. The result? Three killer new models in the ESP LTD Deluxe series!
First, feast your eyes on the LTD EC-1000 STP! Yes, the STP stands for See-thru Purple, and this single-cutaway purple monster is ready to rock. [...]

New Ovation iDea Guitar

 When the Ovation guitar was introduced in 1966, recording studios occupied entire buildings. Now in 2008, an entire recording studio is built into an Ovation guitar.
The new Ovation iDea is the first and only guitar of its kind, featuring a built-in MP3 recorder/player. The digital recorder is part of the on-board Ovation preamp. The patented [...]

Tuesday’s Tip of the Day: How To Repair Small Tears in Speaker Cones

Todays tip for Tuesday is about how to repair small tears in speaker cones. You may have a really great sounding speaker with it’s original cone that has a small tear somewhere in the cone. A small tear is around one inch in overall length. Instead of getting the speaker reconed or trying to find [...]

Susan Tedeschi “Back to the River” Released Today!

 ‘Back To The River’ released today by Grammy nominated vocalist/guitarist Susan Tedeschi features collaborations with a bevy of roots rock royalty. Susan’s earlier releases featured a limited number of original songs but on her new record she co-wrote on all but one of the 11 tracks. The record features writing credits by everyone from the [...]

The Legendary G&L SC-2 Returns!

  It’s been more than 20 years since G&L made the SC-2, though its popularity is getting stronger each year.   It’s a perfect time for a comeback: G&L is proud to announce that the SC-2 is back and better than ever!
The new G&L SC-2 is powered by a pair of G&L large MFD single-coil pickups, yielding a [...]

New Taylor Fall 2008 Fall Limiteds

The Taylor 2008 Fall Limited Editions feature a gorgeous pairing of Mexican cocobolo and Hawaiian koa, two of Taylors most exotic and visually striking tonewoods. The two share starring and supporting roles, as rich, lava-hued cocobolo bodies accented with a Hawaiian koa mini-wedge and binding, and ripple-figured koa bodies set off by a cocobolo mini-wedge [...]

New Glendale Extreme Fat Neckplates With Logo

 New from Glendale Guitars is an Extreme Fat Neck Plate for bolt on neck guitars. It is made of nickel plated .1046″ cold rolled steel with correct vintage countersunk holes. Credit: Glendale Guitars.
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Guyatone Releases New Mighty Micro Effects!

 Based on Guyatone’s award-winning Micro Series effects, the Mighty Micros offer professional-grade features and exceptional sound quality in an ultra-compact, lightweight chassis that is 33% smaller and 50% lighter than your average stompbox.
The Guyatone Mighty Micros offer many improvements and additional features that Guyatone users have demanded, all packed into a rugged enclosure that retains [...]

All New Barber Electronics Dual Discrete Pedal!

New from Barber Electronics Custom Shop is the  Dual Discrete pedal. This model features Barber’s 2 most popular drive pedals, the LTD which is first in the signal path and the Direct Drive second, in a single housing. The enclosure measures 3.7″ wide x 5.7″ long x 1.77″ tall. The package saves space on the [...]