Seymour Duncan ’59/Custom Hybrid Pickup
I just wanted to welcome our newest sponsor, Seymour Duncan. The pickup they are advertising, the ’59/Custom Hybrid, is pretty interesting. It was actually developed by member of the the Seymour Duncan forums, BachToRock. The pickup takes one coil from a Seymour Duncan ’59 pickup and one from a SD Custom. As you can hear […]
Recording Your Guitar-Pt.1
How many times have you clicked on a link, usually to YouTube, for someone demoing their new guitar, pedal or amp. But then it starts to play and you find they recorded it with their crappy cellphone, or with their laptops webcam. Or they may actually have a decent mic, but it sounds like it’s […]
Introducing the New Marshall…Fridge?
Well, it’s not April 1st, so I think this is actually real. They even got a website and everything for it, so it must be. It’s kind of silly, but would be ‘cool’ in a practice room or recording studio. Especially if it was filled with something a bit more drinkable then Bud. Only $299 […]
Behind the Notes with Roger Sadowsky
Interesting interview with Luthier Roger Sadowsky. It’s always fascinating to hear thoughts and ideas about guitars from someone regarded as a master craftsman. A large portion of the video, starting around the 20 minute mark deals with properly setting up a guitar. Roger goes through every part of the guitar explaining it’s effect on tone and playability. […]
Thousands of Free Songs from SXSW Artists
SXSW is an annual music and arts festival that takes place in Austin Texas. For the past 8 years the festival has released songs by the groups featured at the event. These songs can be downloaded in bulk from the unofficial SXSW torrent site at – http://www.sxswtorrent.com/ This year’s collection alone includes 1,219 files totaling 7.52GB. Over […]