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Review: Line6 PODxt Pro Guitar Amp Modeling Processor »

Musicians crave diversity. They like to experiment. Surely it has been proven that you can never own enough guitars, amps, and all the other accessories. Possessing a large collection of equipment is one way to diversify your sound.
However, the Line6 PODxt Pro Guitar Amp Modeling Processor, frees you from the need for excessive amounts of […]

Gibson Les Paul Guitars: Why They Simply Rock! »

The Gibson Les Paul is a guitar with a legendary reputation and a dramatic rock and roll background as well. They have been around for more than 50 years and big name artists like Paul McCartney, Gary Moore, Slash and Zakk Wylde use them. Many continue to use them today, on and off stage.
That being […]

History of The Gibson Les Paul Electric Guitar »

After the impressive Telecaster was released by Fender in 1951, marking the birth of electric guitars for the public, what’s known as a superior product had already been under way. As it goes, the legend of the Les Paul Guitar begins with Les Paul, a well respected and talented jazz guitarist. His vision began in […]

Gibson Les Paul Guitars: Types and Models, Past and Present! »

The legendary Gibson Les Paul Guitars are played by some of the most prestigious musicians, especially in the world of Rock music. And though the guitar began with a humble, single model and upgraded sister, the Gibson Les Paul Jr. electric guitar began a revolution and entire line of Gibson guitars.
Today there are at least […]

Why Every Guitar Player Should Learn Music Theory! »

It is easy for someone like me to discuss the importance of learning music theory. I’ve been playing guitar for more than 20 years. Over the years, I have met many capable musicians with incredible talents that do not have an understanding of the theoretical foundations that their craft is built upon.
Vocalists typically fall victim […]

Guitar Stringing Made Simple »

Your guitar needs strings. Again. A trip to the repair shop is going to cost you, and it just does not seem right to fork over $30-50 to have a $10-15 set of strings put on. How hard can it possibly be to attach a few strands of metal to a big piece of wood?
Truthfully, […]

Guitar Amps Unplugged: The Different Types! »

Guitar amplifiers are about as easy to understand as rocket science. There are as many types of amps in the world as there are guitars. It is important to realize that while there are many types of amps (bass, keyboard, guitar, etc.), it is best to use one that is designed for your specific instrument.
Amplifiers […]

Crate Guitar Amps - Enjoy The Innovation »

Crate guitar amplifiers have acquired an iconic status among both beginners and professional guitarists. These are the amplifiers that are known for their terrific sound characteristics, versatility and durability.
Crate guitar amps are manufactured by the US-based company called Crate Amplifiers. Most of the company’s offices are located within the US but the manufacturing facilities are […]

Marshall MG30DFX Guitar Combo Amplifier: A Real Pro! »

Last week I had the opportunity to use and test a Marshall MG30DFX Combo Amplifier from a friend of mine. Since I love Marshall amps but don’t own one, I was very pleased to use this amp for a couple of days.
When a product comes from a company like Marshall, you know it’s going to perform. Marshall […]

Ibanez RG2550E Prestige Electric Guitar »

Ibanez is back with their ever so popular RG series. They have just launched one more baby into their collection and man, does this one rock! The Ibanez RG2550E Prestige Electric guitar simply screams class. It will ignite the passion in hardcore guitarists.
Very few guitars have the super flat and thin neck which is now […]