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New Guitar Gear: Inside Skunk Anansie’s Ace Live Rig
I’m Andy Ferris — the Guitar Geek — and in this piece I take you backstage and deep into Ace from Skunk Anansie’s live rig to unpack the New Guitar Gear, amps, cabs and pedals that give him that seismic, record-accurate sound on stage. If you love the tactile joy of analog pedals, the feel […]
Fender CROSSED THE LINE With the Ultra Luxe Vintage Stratocaster | Guitar Auction Thoughts
Today I want to walk you through my first impressions and full breakdown of the Fender American Ultra Luxe Vintage Sixties Stratocaster HSS. If you are the kind of person who reads listing details before a Guitar Auction, or you are deciding whether to buy new or wait for a secondhand score, this review will […]
This Guitar is Going to Cause BIG Problems: A Deep Dive into the Baum Leaper Melody Vega
Hey there, fellow guitar enthusiasts! Today, we’re going to dive deep into a unique piece of new guitar gear that I recently got my hands on. Spoiler alert: there’s only one of these in the world, and somehow, it’s here with me! Yes, you guessed it—it’s the Baum Leaper Melody Vega prototype, and let me […]
The Week in Gear 78 | The Week Guitar Logic Broke
Prepare to get GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome) because this week, we’re diving deep into some truly exciting new guitar gear. Sparkle finishes, multi-scale guitars, and possibly the deepest reverb pedal I’ve ever seen are all on the menu. Buckle up, folks, because we’re in for a wild ride! Gretsch G5230T Electromatic Sparkle Jet FT First […]
New Guitar Gear: Martin Made a VERY Bold Move with This Guitar
Welcome back, fellow guitar enthusiasts! Today, I’m diving deep into what might just be one of the most controversial guitars Martin has ever produced—the Martin DJr-10E StreetLegend. This guitar has sparked a lot of debate in the community, and I’m here to dissect it piece by piece. From its unique reliced burst finish to its […]
PRS CE 24 SE: Overhyped or Overdelivers?
Are you on the hunt for new guitar gear that won’t break the bank? Look no further than the PRS CE 24 SE, a stunning instrument that promises to deliver exceptional quality at an accessible price point. In this detailed review, we’ll explore everything from the unboxing experience to the guitar’s tonal capabilities, build quality, […]
His DIY Pedalboard Was a Disaster… So We Did THIS
In the realm of guitar gear, the pedalboard is a critical component for any guitarist. It’s where creativity meets functionality, but what happens when that functionality becomes an overwhelming burden? In this article, we’ll explore the transformation of an impractical pedalboard into a streamlined setup, showcasing the importance of weighing convenience against complexity. If you’re […]
What is Going on with the Epiphone LP Custom Widow?
Are you in the market for new guitar gear? Today, we’re diving deep into the Epiphone Les Paul Custom Widow, a Guitar Center exclusive that has caught the attention of many guitar enthusiasts. With its stunning Indigo Burst finish and impressive specifications, this guitar promises to deliver both aesthetic and sonic appeal. Let’s explore what […]