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New Fender Road Worn Series Guitars!

Posted on January 4, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Musician’s Friend announces the launch of Fender’s Road Worn series in advance of its debut at Winter NAMM 2009, the January 15-18 2009 music trade show. Musician’s Friend is accepting preorders and will soon begin shipping these highly anticipated guitars that mimic the look of instruments that have been played and loved for years. Based […]

New Homebrew Electronics Detox EQ

Posted on January 3, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

The Homebrew Electronics Detox EQ is a three band EQ built around the ultra quiet and warm Burr Brown IC. All three bands are very musical and useful with no harsh or missing frequencies. Master output Level control allows the user to set the Detox at unity, boost or cut. True bypass, 9 volt battery […]

The Best of 300guitars 2008!

Posted on January 2, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Today you are invited to take a look at the most popular Articles, Reviews and Spotlight features of 2008. There was much more content added throughout the year but these are the highlights. Please enjoy the 2008 recap of 300guitars.com! Articles: DIY: Hot-Rodding The New Fender Champion 600! Impedance – Speaker Cabinet Wiring Gibson Mini-Humbucker vs. […]

Happy New Year to All Our Loyal Readers and Subscribers!

Posted on January 1, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Happy New Year everyone! 2009 is going to be a great year here at 300guitar.com. There will be more featured interviews with manufacturers and artists, more product reviews, more DIY articles, more, more, more! We have a lot planned and only 365 days in which to do it in. Please visit often for frequent updates. […]

VHT Changes Name to Fryette Amplification – Effective Today!

Posted on January 1, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Effective today, January 1, 2009 VHT Amplification, Inc., will be known as Fryette Amplification, a division of Steven Fryette Design, Inc. Fryette Amplification will continue to manufacture all of the VHT models currently in production including the award winning Sig:X amplifier, Deliverance amplifiers and speaker cabinets, Pittbull Ultra-Lead amplifier, FatBottom speaker cabinets, Two/Fifty/Two and Two/Ninety/Two power […]

New Limited Run Bogner Amplification Fish Preamp!

Posted on December 31, 2008 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Bogner made about 250 Fish Preamp’s between 1991 and 1993. By popular demand there will be a one time limited run of the original Fish preamp. The units will be in stores by the beginning of 2009. There are no other plans for a new preamp design. Visit the Bogner website here for more details […]

New Buscarino Chameleon Guitar Speaker!

Posted on December 30, 2008 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

John Buscarino, a builder of fine guitars, was looking for a speaker that would accurately convey the fine nuances that his high-end custom-built guitars are capable of generating. Considering the fact that John builds acoustic, electric and jazz guitars he also needed one speaker that could handle both electric and acoustic pickups equally well. Unfortunately, […]

Spotlight: Dave Sharp – Hard Travellin’ Troubadour

Posted on December 29, 2008 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

This month the Spotlight is on Dave Sharp the Hard Travellin’ Troubadour. Dave was one of the founding members of the british rock group the Alarm. In this interview we catch up with Dave to find out about his travels, what he has been up to musically and talk about his guitar rigs that made those famous hits […]

New Tanglewood Guitar Company MasterDesign Series!

Posted on December 28, 2008 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Tanglewood Guitar Company UK, the UK’s #1 acoustic guitar brand, will introduce its MasterDesign Series to North America at the 2009 Winter NAMM Show. The MasterDesign Series comprises 6 guitars: there are three different shapes (Auditorium, Grand Auditorium and Super Jumbo), and each shape is available with either Mahogany or Rosewood back and sides. The […]

Two New BYOC Kits Set For Release In January!

Posted on December 27, 2008 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

BYOC will release two new kits in January. The Leeds Fuzz and the Overdrive 2. The Leeds Fuzz is a spot on recreation of the Univox Superfuzz including the NOS Panasonic 2SC828 transistors. The expander knob can take this fuzz from raspy grind to over the top, with tasty octave overtones unlike any other octave […]