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Rock This Shirt
Amp up your mojo with this strummable guitar shirt. You touch the frets and strum with a magnetic pick and it plays through a little clip-on amp stack, which goes to 11 naturally. Who says we can’t be...
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AlNiCo Magnets in Depth
Following last year’s All About Pickup Magnets, here’s another excellent article on guitar pickup magnets, courtesy of Pete Biltoft at Vintage Vibe Guitars. Thanks Pete for the permission to post...
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Tone Pot as a Low Pass Filter
A reader recently asked me a question about the low pass filter in a guitar tone circuit: Will a 250k tone pot with a .02uF capacitor sound the same as a 500k pot with a .01uF capacitor (all else being...
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April and the Summer Music Project Gig
Well, April just came and went, didn’t it? It’s been a super busy month at work, and what free time I had was filled with preparing for a gig with my band, The Summer Music Project. The set list ranged...
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Les’ Sustain for Days
A couple months ago, I had an unexpected revelation. An eye-opening, earth-shaking, revolutionary enlightenment. Ok, maybe I’m exaggerating and obsessing, but it was an honest-to-goodness WTF! I was...
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Grover Locking Tuners
My Epiphone Les Paul Tribute Plus came with Grover locking Rotomatic tuners. These tuners work phenomenally well. They stay perfectly in tune no matter how much I bend and beat on the strings- and...
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Three Les Pauls
I’ve been playing an Epiphone 1960 Les Paul Tribute Plus for the last couple years, and loving it. On a whim, I recently tried a couple of these unbelievably inexpensive Monoprice Route 66 guitars. A...
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Sunset Guitar Hike
On Monday after work, I headed for the hills with my guitar and camera, hoping to get a few good shots for my newly redesigned website. I raced up the steep, overgrown path to reach the top in time for...
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