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1966 Fender Blackface Deluxe Reverb Demo

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

Here is a quick video demo of a friend’s 1966 Fender Deluxe Reverb. I played my Scott Lentz S-type guitar straight into the amp. […]

Question of the Day: What is Input 2 Good For on My Amp?

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

This Question of the Day comes from Vlad in Minnesota. He sent me an email asking me about input #2 on his reissue Fender Princeton Reverb amp and what it is used for. This particular amp has two inputs marked with the numbers 1 and 2. As a matter of fact most vintage amps and […]

New Gibson Dusk Tiger

Posted on November 30, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Remember a few months back when Gibson released the Dark Fire? Well, the new Dusk Tiger (where do they get these names…) is the next Gibson creation and is being called the most astounding innovation in the history of the guitar. The new Dusk Tiger features a Les Paul-inspired body design with a flat top […]

New Interview With John Gaynor of SoZo Amplification

Posted on November 30, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

There is an exclusive interview with John Gaynor of SoZo Amplification on the Articles page. John is the guy that has developed the SoZo capacitor brand that many boutique builders use in their amps. I have used the SoZo caps in many repairs, restorations and custom builds with excellent results. They sound warm, open, clear […]

Earl Skruggs & Friends – Foggy Mountain Breakdown

Posted on November 29, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

I got this Youtube clip from one of my subscribers. Check this out; First of all it’s Earl Skruggs that right there is just plain awesome to me. But the long list of friends include Jerry Douglas, Glen Duncan, Randy Skruggs, Harry Stinson, Paul Schaffer, Marty Stuart, Vince Gill, Albert Lee and Steve Martin. Whatdya […]

Why Did You Learn to Play Guitar?

Posted on November 28, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Here’s the question that every guitar player gets asked “Why did you learn to play guitar? For some it’s to be cool. Others to try to be a “rock star”. Then there are the players who just wanted to express themselves as “artists” or “musicians” if you will. Lastly there is the brutally honest group […]

ZT Amplifiers Club Amp Update!!

Posted on November 28, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Here is the latest update on the ZT Amplifiers Club amp. We’re almost there guys!!! […]

ART For Tendinitis and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Posted on November 27, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

If you have either tendonitis or carpal tunnel syndrome then you should check out ART (Active release techniques) developed by Dr. P. Michael Leahy. ART is a patented method to deal with carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tennis elbow and any other type of repetitive motion injury. What is ART exactly you may ask? ART is […]

Tune-o-matic Bridge Saddle Intonation Tip

Posted on November 27, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Here is a video showing you how to get more “travel” from tune-o-matic bridge saddles. Sometimes one or two strings need to be either a bit more sharp or flat and by following this easy procedure it will help you with your intonation. Please ask any questions or leave comments! […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 26, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! I hope that today will be the start of a great holiday season for you and your families. Thank you very much for your support and please enjoy the day and c’mon back around tomorrow for some more Guitar Mania!!! -Billy […]