Only ONE was ever made… UNTIL NOW!!! The original prototype Gretsch STEREO guitar was created for Chet Atkins in 1956 with the help of musician and electronics repairman from Cairo, Illinois, Ray Butts. Ray’s ingenious split-dual-coil pickup was assembled on a prototype G6120 guitar with closed simulated “F-Hole” inlays on the body, Only ONE was […]

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 They are finally here, Set Neck Guitars!! For many years now Musikraft has been inundated with a request to manufacture a Set Neck guitar. The wait is over. A Telecaster type and Stratocaster type are available at this time. There are many options to choose from to suit your personal preferences. Visit Musikraft for further […]

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        US Music Corp is proud to announce the Timeless Timber Series of Washburn and Parker guitars.  The series of guitars, which will include the Parker Nitefly Mojo Timeless, will be made from virgin wood that has been recovered from the Great Lakes region. The origin of these guitars has a unique story that […]

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 The folks at Blackheart Amps know how difficult it is to stay cool when you’re sitting there waiting for your Blackheart amp to arrive. Sure, they say “good things come to those who wait,” but we all know that the waiting is the hardest part (sorry Tom). Out in their empty, yet supremely HOT Blackheart […]

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 For every cabinet, combo and soon-to-be-released head box we sell, THD Electronics is partnering with American Forests®, planting trees to offset what we take. Now with the purchase of any product fabricated with wood, THD will make a donation to American Forests’ Global ReLeaf® program, planting trees where they’re needed the most. Initially, there are four products […]

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 Improving a legend isn’t easy, but it has happened. Introducing the 2008 Les Paul Standard from Gibson USA-an elegant revision of a true classic, with several upgrades and new features that make this new model the best Les Paul Standard ever produced. Based on research from consumer feedback and a drive to uphold and enhance […]

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 If you have a guitar with push-on type knobs such as the ones as used on a Fender Stratocaster or Gibson Les Paul you may experience the knobs coming loose and falling off. This quick fix is great for push-on type switch tips as used on a Fender Stratocaster and Telecaster as well. On guitars with […]

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  In this brief interview John Frondelli talks about the mods that he cooked up for the Fender Champion 600. This amp is exactly the same as the Gretsch 5222 amp. He also talks about his “version 2” mod that is being field tested right now and will be available soon. If any Champion 600 owners […]

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 It’s a guitar that would dwarf even basketball giants like Shaq or Yao Ming. But that doesn’t stop Ralph Ciociano of the tiny Guitar Shack in Port Jefferson, New York from occasionally dragging, lifting, and toting his humongous, hand-built replica of a Flying V down to Manhattan’s Times Square to boggle the minds of a […]

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 Godlyke is pleased to announce the release of five new Guyatone Micro Effects. Once again, Guyatone brings more punch to the party with an overload of features and tones that make the Micro Series a truly amazing value. The new Guyatone Micros aren’t just re-hashed additions to an existing line – They represent a new […]

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