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The Great Gear Reset Game
You’re given a chance to re-build from eh ground up; what do you do? At some point or another, all of us gear heads have played the hypothetical situation game. What rig would you build if you only had a modest amount of money to spend in total? You’re stuck on a desert island and […]
Finding Inspiration In A Challenging Online Gear World … And Some Ways to Help Keep Things Positive
What’s your inspiration during these challenging times?
The Presidential Pedalboard! What The Candidates Are Stepping On (Besides The Little People..Ha Ha!)
Fake News? You decide …
Make Framus Part of Your Next “New Gear Day” … and enjoy it for a lifetime
This past Christmas, right before things got dicey in the world, I received a gloriously awesome gift from the CEO of TheToneKing.com: a gorgeous Framus dreadnought acoustic/electric. I am no stranger to higher-end acoustics, owning two extremely nice instruments made by names you probably know. What continues to stun me about the Framus is not the […]
The Bass Pedals Used by the Most Famous Bassist Players
Bass pedals and the artists behind them! Check it …
Hotone Ampero One – All Presets
All presets to the Hotone Ampero One
How Hard Is It To Learn To Play The Acoustic Guitar?
Like with learning how to play any musical instrument, it takes hard work, dedication and time to learn to play an acoustic guitar to a good standard. It can be harder to learn than the electric guitar as the strings on an electric don’t need to be held down as hard but don’t let […]
A Gear Geek’s Guide to Self-Quarantine – Some Thoughts on Keeping Yourself Safe While Indulging Your Passion
Some ideas that may help youbmaintain some sense of normalcy in these truly difficult times.
The Peak of Pick Innovation – The Black Mountain Thumb Pick Evolves the Humble Thumb Pick Into a Mighty Tonal Force
In the world of gear, it often seems like everything old is new again. Despite the wealth of sophisticated software-driven amplifiers available, tubes still reign over much of the sonic landscape. New drive pedals seem to emerge on an hourly basis, but they often echo revered designs from decades past instead of forging unconquered ground. […]
Does Guitar Center Value Marketers Over Musicians? The Potential Pitfalls of Partnering With a Social Media Maven
The Difference between guys like SLASH & Leo Fender compared to Social Media Giant Rob Chapman – and what that means for retail … Good or Bad?
