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10 Reasons to Upgrade your Guitar Speakers!  Part I : Install, How-To & Review

10 Reasons to Upgrade your Guitar Speakers! Part I : Install, How-To & Review

https://www.facebook.com/thetoneking Cross Comparison Chart: https://thetoneking.com/eminence-celestion-speaker-comparison-chart/ In this video – I give you 10 reasons to consider upgrading your Guitar Speakers! This is PART I in a small series of videos I’m putting together. I figured a few smaller videos were better than one long one! The project is : an Eminence Speaker 820H 4×8 upgrade! […]

10 Reasons to Upgrade your Guitar Speakers!  Part I : Install, How-To & Review

10 Reasons to Upgrade your Guitar Speakers! Part I : Install, How-To & Review

https://www.facebook.com/thetoneking Cross Comparison Chart: https://thetoneking.com/eminence-celestion-speaker-comparison-chart/ In

Elegant Design: Jeff Diamant of DBZ/Diamond Guitars Talks About a Great Year and What’s Next

Elegant Design: Jeff Diamant of DBZ/Diamond Guitars Talks About a Great Year and What’s Next

  Most will scream in the face of innovation. Even subtle changes can scare some players, but many of us recognize that these changes are refinements that ultimately can create more elegant and playable instruments. And, that’s why DBZ/Diamond Guitars keeps moving forward. It’s been over a year since we here at TheToneKing.com talked to […]

Is Analog Dead?

Is Analog Dead?

If you’ve been following, you might’ve noticed that most of my articles lately have been of the what-ever-happened-to variety. That’s because the world of music is in a strange place for me. I’m old enough to remember a time when music took up tangible physical space on my shelf in the form of tapes, records, […]

The King of Tubes: Peter Watson and PM Tubes Make Their Way to US Shores

The King of Tubes: Peter Watson and PM Tubes Make Their Way to US Shores

MJ for TheToneKing.com Peter Watson has been internationally known for designing quality tubes for over thirty years with his company PM Tubes. PM Tubes can be found in the biggest tube amps on the market, including: Marshall, Orange, Diamond, and Hi Watt. His strict quality standards and innovative designs have made him known as an […]

Lace up for Hysteria: The Media Gins up Hysteria over Lacey Act

Lace up for Hysteria: The Media Gins up Hysteria over Lacey Act

Ever since the Gibson factories were raided, and then raided again, questions about how the Lacey Act is going to affect the guitar industry have been running rampant in music media outlets. TheToneKing.com wanted to take a closer look at the implications of this law and how the media seems to be going crazy train over it.

Full Speed Ahead: Jeff Diamant Talks About the Future of DBZ Guitars

Full Speed Ahead: Jeff Diamant Talks About the Future of DBZ Guitars

Exclusive to TheToneKing.com, DBZ CEO speaks out on his plans for the future of DBZ Guitars.

Retail Dysfunction: 3 Ways Retailers Try to Cure Purchase Anxiety

Retail Dysfunction: 3 Ways Retailers Try to Cure Purchase Anxiety

Basically, this unnamed retailer sent a letter to manufacturers, telling them to stick their MAP pricing models up their collective asses.

Where in the World?

Where in the World?

Want to know where your guitars will be coming from and what the future of US guitar manufacturing is? Well, you’re not the only one.

ModTone PowerPlant Unboxing and INSTALLATION on the ModBoard!  A TTK Pedalboard Review.

ModTone PowerPlant Unboxing and INSTALLATION on the ModBoard! A TTK Pedalboard Review.

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