By Guitarify on September 6, 2015
This looks like it really turns the electric guitar into a truly portable instrument. And better yet, one you might actually want to play. Though it’s not much different then plugging in any other electric guitar to your iphone, and using amp sims to play and record. But it makes it a bit more convenient, […]
Posted in Gear, Guitars | Tagged Amps, Gear, guitar, iphone, tech
By Guitarify on August 31, 2015
Here’s an interesting little device, currently in KickStarter mode. It basically is just an adjustable string damper, but the video shows it doing a pretty convincing banjo sound. I’d have thought the head, that makes up the top of the banjo, would be the major part of the sound. Guitar-Jo Kickstarter Page.
Posted in Gear | Tagged emulation, Gear, guitar, mod, tone
By Guitarify on August 8, 2015
“Sketchy Setups” is the first in a series of visual guides for setting up your guitar, from Irish luthier Gerry Hayes of Haze Guitars. It targets the Fender Stratocaster in particular, and is written in a very clear, conversational tone, by someone who obviously has a lot of experience with the subject. It almost feels like having […]
Posted in DIY, Learn | Tagged Fender, guitar, handmade, setups, tech
By Guitarify on December 5, 2014
I recently discovered Josh Martin, when his band “Little Tybee”, appeared on the latest episode of “Shaking Through”. An amazing documentary series that shows a band recording and mixing a song over the course of two days. The other really cool part of Shaking Through, is that, if your a member, you’re able to download […]
Posted in Learn, Music | Tagged art, guitar, recording, technique, tone
By Guitarify on October 6, 2014
With all the talk around vintage guitars, about the “mojo” they acquire during their life making music, wouldn’t it be cool if you could actually see and hear parts of that history? Who played it, what songs it played, how and where it was made. This guitar will do this.
Posted in Gear, Guitars, Software | Tagged custom, guitar, software, tech