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Thursday July 24, 2025. 04:13 PM
Hello, and welcome back to Mod Garage. You asked for it, and Mod Garage delivers. Today, we will start a new little series and play “custom shop on a budget” together. We’ll talk about what is really important for the amplified tone of an electric guitar and prove all...
Wednesday July 23, 2025. 10:57 PM
OC Pedal Co. has released the company’s second pedal, the LA HABRA Hard Clipper. This distortion captures some of the classic 80’s and 90’s drive tones we know and love. The LA HABRA Hard Clipper is heavy, but still organic in its touch response, it’s kind of like...
Daron Malakian doesn’t believe everything he writes should be recorded right away, and he doesn’t craft songs in front of a computer with a DAW. “I guess I’m old school that way,” he confesses. “I just sit with my guitar on my couch, and if I come up with a good...
Declan Mehrtens and Gus Romer brought the heat for the punk quartet’s storming spring headline tour.Australian punks Amyl and the Sniffers have had a pretty good year. In October 2024, they released their third full-length, Cartoon Darkness, and opened a run of North...
At the end of the very thorough—and essential—manual that accompanies the Asheville Music Tools APH-12 phaser, designer Rick “Hawker” Shaich sweetly dedicates the pedal to the memory of the Grateful Dead’s bassist Phil Lesh. In fact, there are several references to ...
Winnipeg band Propagandhi’s new record was fully written when bassist Todd Kowalski showed up to a rehearsal with a rough, weird demo of a slow, lurching metal song. Vocalist and guitarist Chris Hannah, who splits principal songwriting duties with Kowalski, was pissed....
Adding to the company’s broad ranging product line, DiMarzio has introduced three new models this summer: a pair of brand new pickups for beefing up your Tele-style guitar, and a new configuration of the legendary Super Distortion humbucker.The DP436 Muscle T Neck retains...
Synth-bass pedals have been around for a long time. They’ve come in a wide variety of flavors and achieved various degrees of success as far as tones and designs go. But, in my experience, they are a class of pedals that are tough to get right. Tracking and latency are...
Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic solo artist and singer for heavy metal pioneers Black Sabbath, has died at age 76. His family confirmed his passing in a statement on Tuesday, July 22.“It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy ...
Tuesday July 22, 2025. 09:41 PM
Today, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) and the Fender Custom Shop (FCS) are proud to introduce the Limited Edition Ariel Posen Stratocaster®, an instrument with enough versatility and raw playing power to properly honor the virtuosic guitarist, songwriter,...
Looking for versatility without cranking a stadium-level rig?In this video, PG contributor Tom Butwin puts three sub‑50-watt amplifiers to the test: the British‑voiced Suhr SL15, the mid‑’60s American‑style PRS Sonzera 20, and the gig‑ready solid‑state...
Sweetwater has announced the return of GuitarFest,which is coming to the company’s Fort Wayne campus on Saturday, September 27. The nation’snumber one online retailer for music makers will welcome guitar players and music fans toexplore manufacturer booths from some of...
It was December 1982, and the Police, barely tolerating one another, were recording their final album, Synchronicity, at legendary producer George Martin’s AIR Studios in Montserrat. As the band’s skillful and creative guitarist, Andy Summers, recounted recently to...
Monday July 21, 2025. 10:00 PM
Frank Bello, best known as the bassist of New York’s legendary thrash metal pioneers Anthrax, has joined forces with Spector Bass to develop an all-new instrument. Dubbed the NC-4 Frank Bello, this bass is inspired by both Spector’s rich history and iconic American...
For many of us, an electric guitar is as much a sound-design tool as a melodic vehicle. On the days and weeks when I can’t seem to coax a song or hook from my guitar, I love the release of just making noise, loops, and atmospheres that can bring me back around to the...
Fancy filigree distinguishes a reader’s ideal manifestation of straight-ahead Telecaster essence.Reader: Charlie KramerHometown: Arlington, VirginiaGuitar: CAM Custom Guitars T-StyleI’ve wanted a great Telecaster forever. I bought my first one back in the 1990s and...
Buddy Guy’s high-energy, crowd-strolling performances set the bar for every electric blues and blues rock guitarist who came after him. And that includes Jimi Hendrix. Buddy changed the game and left an indelible mark on the sound of electric guitar playing. He’s still...
Bad Cat Amplifiers has introduced the Mod Shop Black Cat 30 Head and Combo—the debut models from its new Mod Shop series and one of the final amplifier projects touched by Mark Sampson.Before his passing, Sampson—co-founder of the boutique amp movement and one of the...
BOSS announces the RT-2 Rotary Ensemble, the latest member of the company’s famous compact pedal lineup. Rotary speaker cabinets are a vital part of the classic combo organ voice, and guitarists and other musicians have also used them to infuse iconic tracks with their...
“To standby or not to standby, that is the question”Are you using your standby switch correctly? Are you sure? It might be a little different than you think.You have your on/off switch and, well, that makes sense. But standby? Okay, well, what is the flip side? In a tube ...
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