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Guitars & Fretted July 3, 2015

Fender Chris Shiflett Telecaster Deluxe Model: New Colors

Fender announced the addition of Black and Shoreline Gold to the Foo Fighters lead guitarist’s signature model, the Fender Chris Shiflett Telecaster® Deluxe guitar. The signature model still has all…

Christian Wissmuller
Jul 3, 2015
Guitars & Fretted July 3, 2015

Willcox Guitars Saber Basses

Saber basses feature the LightWave Optical Pickup System. These pickups use infrared light technology to see string vibration, resulting in a significant enhancement in tone and sustain compared to traditional…

Christian Wissmuller
Jul 3, 2015
Guitars & Fretted July 3, 2015

Bedell Wildfire Series Acoustic Guitars

Bedell Guitars introduced the Bedell Wildfire Series of acoustic guitars—part of the Bedell Homegrown Collection—built with all American-grown tonewoods with handcrafted detail and sound. Available in Dreadnought, Orchestra, and Parlor body shapes, the Bedell Wildfire Series combines solid…

Christian Wissmuller
Jul 3, 2015
Guitars & Fretted July 3, 2015

New Cupit Travel Guitar

This guitar’s patented unique design joins the end of the neck to the body creating an all around brace removing the need for a truss rod. This makes the instrument…

Christian Wissmuller
Jul 3, 2015
Guitars & Fretted July 3, 2015

Legator Guitars Opus Series and Helio 300 Pro Series

Legator continues to expand their line of guitars and basses with the OPUS Series. Options range from vintage pickup configurations to the 27 inch scale 7-string with dual humbuckers. These…

Christian Wissmuller
Jul 3, 2015
Guitars & Fretted July 2, 2015

Loog Guitars – If You Build It, They Will Play

“If you build it, they will come.” – Field of Dreams, 1989.It sounds pretty simple in theory, at least it did to Rafael Atijas, founder and CEO of Loog Guitars.…

Christian Wissmuller
Jul 2, 2015
Guitars & Fretted July 2, 2015

Orange adds Fleetwood Mac bassist

Orange Amplification has added Fleetwood Mac bassist, John McVie, as its latest Ambassador. McVeigh co-founded the band along with drummer Mick Fleetwood, and they are touring this year with their On…

Ronnie Dungan
Jul 2, 2015
Guitars & Fretted July 1, 2015

Thunder Road Guitars Takes Seattle By Storm

There’s a famous saying by Alexander Graham Bell – “When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we…

Christian Wissmuller
Jul 1, 2015
Guitars & Fretted July 1, 2015

US breakthrough for JHS guitar brands

JHS has made major strides internationally with its Vintage and Fret King brands, appointing a US distributor in the form of RBI Music in Texas. The firm is now the official…

Ronnie Dungan
Jul 1, 2015
Guitars & Fretted June 29, 2015

MOD102+ tube amp kit

The new  MOD102+ kit expands on the same all analog vacuum tube classic American circuit design combined with a British style Class A output section as the Original MOD102 with…

Ronnie Dungan
Jun 29, 2015
Guitars & Fretted June 29, 2015

IN THE HOTSEAT WITH: Michael Clapham, Marshall Amplification

Lead singer (or possibly lead guitar. Or both) of the notional Clash/Johnny Cash covers band Johnny Clash, and possibly even more importantly, one of the custodians of the iconic Marshall amp brand,  Michael…

Ronnie Dungan
Jun 29, 2015