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New Review: Fuchs Extreme Cream

Posted on March 9, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

There is a review of the Fuchs Extreme Cream pedal on the Reviews page. Two channels of smooth overdrive in one pedal. Click here to read the review. […]

New Danelectro Dead On ’67 Reissue

Posted on March 8, 2009 (April 3, 2017) by Billy Penn

Now available for preorder is the new Danelectro “Dead On ’67” reissue of the classic Hornet model.The new Hornet features satin finish, nickel hardware, adjustable truss rod at the headstock, original swivel rosewood bridge and “souped up” Lipstick pickups. For more information click here. Credit: Danelectro. […]

MOD 101 Guitar Amp Kit Now Available From Antique Electronic Supply

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

Now available from Antique Electronics Supply is the MOD 101 Guitar Amp Kit. 60 Watts of tube power using either 6L6 tubes or EL34 tubes, choose from 32 different variations of the circuit to suit your tonal preferences. You provide the tools and solder – everything else is here including electronic components, vacuum tubes, pre-drilled […]

Gibson Amplifiers 1933-2008: 75 Years of the Gold Tone by Wallace Marx Jr.

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

The new book by Wallace Marx Jr. entitles “Gibson Amplifiers 1933-2008: 75 Years of Gold Tone” is the only book available solely on Gibsons amplifiers, featuring a full history of Gibson amplifiers between 1933 and 2008, an individual model listing for every standard production Gibson amplifier with pictures, and a 12-page color section. Also included […]

Introducing the 1959 ES-335 Dot Reissue From Gibson Custom

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

Gibson Custom’s limited production 1959 ES-335 Dot Reissue captures this desirable classic in greater detail than any “reissue” style guitar previously produced. From the plain laminated maple top, back and sides to the one-piece mahogany neck with long tenon to the nickel hardware to the rounded ’59 neck profile, this is an instrument born in […]

Orange Amplification launches Limited Edition 2009 White Finish

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

Orange Amplification is launching their ‘limited edition 2009’ white finish on their UK built, valve amps and cabs. The cabs have a stunning white finish, complete with black fittings and come with the classic Orange front grill cloth, Orange logo and crest. This finish has previously only been available for artist’s special orders and is now being offered […]

Upcoming Guitar Events For March 2009

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

Guitar Events for March 2009. Amigo Nashville Guitar Show – March 7th and 8th at the Factory in Franklin, 230 Franklin Rd, Franklin, TN. Contact: The 4 Amigos 817-312-7659, 888-473-6059, 800-453-7469, 918-288-2222. texasguitarshows.com. Wisconsin Vintage Guitar Show – March 15th at the Manitowoc Holiday Inn, I-43 $ Highway 151, Manitowoc, WI. Contact: 920-467-4762, cell 920-918-3306. […]

New Spotlight: Jason Lollar – Lollar Pickups

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

This month’s Spotlight is on Jason Lollar. In this interview Jason goes into detail about the build process, how he guides his customers to choose a pickup, adjusting pickup height for maximum tone and a whole lot more. This is one interview that hasa lot more info than you may think. Jason took time out of […]

Blackbird Guitars Launches New Super-OM Model

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

Blackbird guitars are launching their first full sized acoustic guitar model. The new model called the Super-OM is made from one piece of carbon fiber with hollow neck. Some additional features include Micarta fretboard and bridge, 21 frets, 1-3/4″ nut and Gotoh tuning machines. The guitar weighs in at 3.5lbs! Click here to visit Blackbird […]

Ruokangas Guitars: Project Unicorn Video Diary Part 13 Online!

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

Juha Ruokangas of Ruokangas Guitars has posted Part 13 of his Video Diary on the building of his new model the Unicorn. The entire design and build process is being filmed and posted on YouTube for the entire world to see. You can check out Part 13 here. You can also read an interview with Juha about the […]