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Interview: Tanya Pesnya – Jazz/Rock From Russia

Posted on May 7, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

There is a new interview on the Articles page with Russian born jazz guitarist Tanya Pesnya. Leaving Russia for France where she now resides Tanya is busy playing jazz and zouk gigs and is planning her first solo CD release. Click here to read the interview. […]

Lapsteel “Honky Tonk” Western Swing Tuning Video

Posted on May 6, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Here is a video with a great tuning for your 6-string lapsteel guitar. This tuning is excellent for “honky tonk” and western swing type sounds. You can view more DIY and instructional clips on the Video page here. […]

ZT Amplifiers Lunchbox

Posted on May 5, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

UPDATES: Click here to Read our Review of the ZT Lunchbox Amp complete with Video of Billy Playing We are proud to offer a special deal from the great folks at ZT Amplifiers. Get the ZT Lunchbox for $260, a 10% savings with FREE shipping! Just click here and use code “300zt” at check out […]

New Spotlight: Tech 21 – Sans Tubes for 20 Years!

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

This month’s Spotlight feature is on Tech 21, NYC. The company was formed by Andrew Barta back in 1989 and this year marks their 20th anniversary! In this interview Vice President, Dale Krevens talks about Tech 21’s beginnings, analog vs. digital technology and Barta’s new limited production Private Stock products. Click here to read the interview. […]

Introducing the Gibson Store!

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

Gibson is very proud to announce the opening of our online Gibson Store, where you can find the very finest Gibson-themed apparel for women and men, as well as designer watches, bracelets and pens. The store also carries a large selection of Gibson guitar hardware, including bridges, pickup covers, volume and tone knobs, pickguards, toggle […]

BYOC Flanger and British Blues Overdrive Kits Now Available!

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

BYOC Flanger Features include Rate, Depth, Regeneration, and Manual knobs. Stereo output & True Mechanical Bypass. It also has a Normal/Differential toggle switch. This switch uses just one BBD chip in Normal mode for your more standard flanger sound like the MXR and BF-2. In Differential mode, it adds a second BBD chip in […]

Upcoming Guitar Events for May 2009

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

Upcoming Guitar Events for May 2009 Capital Region Guitar Show– May 8th & 9th at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Saratoga Springs, NY. Contact: Matt 518-581-1604. songman@saratogaguitar.com. 3rd Annual NY Amp Show– May 9th at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 121 Centennial Avenue, Piscataway, NJ. Contact: Loni Spector Productions 818-992-0745. loni@ampshow.com. Chicago Guitar Show– May 16th […]

Have a Question about Your Gear?

Posted on April 30, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by penn_admin

Got a Question about a Guitar, Amp or Pedal? Head over to our forum and ask away! There are experts who would be happy to give you a hand! Expert already? Maybe take a look around and lend your expertise to help someone with a question! Check out the 300Guitars Forums Today! […]

Finish Checking – How To Avoid It!

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

There is a 300tip on the Tips page about how to avoid finish checking. In some cases guitar players prefer a checked “relic” looking guitar. But, if you have a pristine condition instrument read the article to keep it looking that way. Click here to read the article. […]

New GFS Neovin Telecaster Pickups Now Available!

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

The new Neovin Tele pickups from GFS finally deliver TRUE vintage Tele tone, with no noise. Over one year in development, after hundreds of prototypes, we’re confident the new Neovin pickups deliver more of the true tone you’ve been lusting after, with zero noise, feedback or squealing. These are passive pickups- no batteries to go […]