Browsing: Electric Guitar

Since I started playing electric guitar regularly, about two years ago, I have been frustrated with the Volume Pedal options on the market. You have probably seen my vents on social media about the infamous Ernie Ball VP-Jr string change frustrations. The VP-Jr is what most worship guitarists have on their board and with good…

Pittsburgh, PA (February 2, 2016) -- John Page Classic, the guitar brand that brings the custom design genius of John Page to production guitars, unveiled its newest model, the AJ single-cutaway T-style guitar, at NAMM 2016. Like all John Page Classic models, the AJ is custom designed by John Page, formerly Fender Custom Shop Co-Founder…

Scotts Valley, CA (February 1, 2016) -- Universal Audio is pleased to announce the exclusive Marshall JMP 2203 Guitar Amplifier, developed by Softube. All three plug-ins will be released as part of UAD Software v8.5 in early February 2016. Developed by Softube exclusively for UAD-2 and Apollo interfaces, the Marshall JMP 2203 Guitar Amplifier Plug-In…

If you have found this post you likely know who Jeffrey Kunde is and have likely seen his last pedalboard layout and video that we highlighted in our update in February 2015. This past year Jeffrey decided to sell off his entire pedalboard and start from scratch with a new layout and some different pedals. While…

V6HFTB Anaheim, CA (January 29, 2016) -- New to the ever-popular Vintage electric guitar range are four new models, utilising the same great build quality, high spec and remarkable value for money the Vintage brand has become synonymous with. The V6H models feature an alder body with book matched flame maple veneer tops, hard maple necks with…

Anaheim, CA (January 26, 2016) -- Designed in conjunction with Trev Wilkinson the new Fret-King Black Label ‘JJ’ John Jorgenson Artist guitar is packed with a whole host of features. A world-class musician and virtuoso guitarist who has collaborated with the likes of Elton John, Luciano Pavarotti, Bonnie Raitt and Bob Dylan, John Jorgenson’s fretboard…

Scottsdale, AZ (January 26, 2016) -- Gretsch has released the new Streamliner Collection, offering a brave new sound at an affordable price. Available in Center Block Jr., Center Block and Hollow Body models, the new Streamliner collection was designed for powerful sound and versatile playability with spectacular vintage Gretsch style. The secret to the Streamliner’s…

Anaheim, CA (January 23, 2016) -- Michael Kelly Guitars is once again teaming up with esteemed pickup builder Lindy Fralin for the Michael Kelly CC50 Fralin guitar. The combination of the Steel Poled 43 pickups with the ebony topped body optimizes this custom model to deliver a full, rich, and dynamic tone. These short run…

Scottsdale, AZ (January 23, 2016) -- The early ‘50s marked the beginning of the first golden age for the Gretsch company. Inspired and humbled by these momentous and prolific years, Gretsch is proud to introduce the all-new GOLDEN ERA Edition, designed for the player who appreciates the finest in musical instrument heritage. These vintage-inspired, upscale…

Scottsdale, AZ (January 22, 2016) -- The new Gretsch Players Edition is designed to provide ultimate stability, maximum comfort and powerful sound, resulting in a line of workhorse guitars meant to be played throughout the entire set—every song, every night. These professional-grade instruments come loaded with new features, including string-thru Bigsby® tailpieces, thinner bodies, locking…

OM-240E Five new affordable arched back models join Guild’s Westerly Collection. Guild’s first arched back model appeared in the mid-1950s, a feature that’s become synonymous with the Guild brand ever since. Guild’s newest arched back models are available in four classic body shapes: dreadnought (D-240E), concert (M-240E), orchestra (OM-240CE and OM-240E), and jumbo 12-string (F-2512E…