Innovative guitar maker Travis Bean passed away a few days ago. My friend Franklin Amiano brought this to my attention. I know its a few days late but as I always say “better late than later”. Travis Bean came up with the idea for his guitars that featured an aluminum neck in his Burbank, California… Read More »
This page was sent over to me by my friend Alan Gowa who knows that I love this kind of stuff. Just like the title says…..everything you wanted to know. There is a bunch of great info and some great pictures as well. This page was created by Blue Lena with the help of Johnny… Read More »
Guys, I really, really love all that mid 70′s Linda Ronstadt stuff that featured Andrew Gold and Waddy Wachtel on guitars. All those great albums produced by Peter Asher (of Peter and Gordon fame) including “Heart Like a Wheel”, “Prisoner in Disguise”, “Hasten Down the Wind”, “Simple Dreams” and even “Living in the U.S.A.” are… Read More »
Winemaker Mark Beaman has produced a Merlot “wine that rocks” to capture the essence of “Forty Licks” the 40 tracks that cover the Rolling Stones’ career. Beaman says that Merlot captures the comfort in turning into a classic that stands the test of time much like the band. The 2007 Merlot is produced in Mendocino… Read More »
Today marks the 40th Anniversary of the legendary The Rolling Stones: Rock And Roll Circus. In celebration, TODAY ONLY Amazon.com is offering downloads of the audio album for ONLY $3.99! CLICK HERE to take advantage of this once in a lifetime opportunity. The Rolling Stones: Rock And Roll Circus features rare performances by the Rolling… Read More »
There is a new article on the Articles page about the Nashville Tuning. This tuning has been used on countless country music recordings as well as many famous rock and pop tunes. Wild Horses by the Rolling Stones is one example. In this article you will find out the string guages and string manufacturer for… Read More »
One of the simplest, effective mods you can do to your guitar “on the cheap” is to experiment with tone caps. First before we get started lets get answers to a few questions about these little buggers. What is a tone cap and how does it work? Read more...
One very simple maintenence procedure can help keep your guitars’ signal at its best and prevent the loss of ground connection. Clean your jacks! We are talking about the 1/4″ jacks on your amplifier as well as your guitar. Read more..
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