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Review: Fender Classic Player Jazzmaster Specisl

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:45:55 +0000

The Fender Jazzmaster is perhaps best known for simply looking like perhaps the most funky electric they make. The Jazzmaster Special runs for around $1200 and features an excellent construction out of solid alder with full ebony fretboard. What makes the Jazzmaster unique is that the Fender strat, on the other hand, is constructed out of solid mahogany. Alder found…

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Review: Godin 5th Avenue Archtop Kingpin P90

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:31:17 +0000

Retailing for sub $1000 dollars, the Godin 5th Avenue Archtop Kingpin is a solid performer in the guitar world based in quality craftmenship and excellent design of this instrument. The neck of this guitar is constructed of solid silver leaf maple, which us not often found in neck construction these days. The top of the body is built using an…

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Review: Fender Custom Shop Tele Pro

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:23:35 +0000

Retailing for around $3200 this tele is creme if the crop. This solidbody construction is entirely distinguished by some I'd the best pickups on the market today. The Samarium Cobalt Noiseless bridge pickup is astounding. The amount of clarity and warm cleans you can pull from this pickup alone makes the guitar well worth the investment. Next, this pickup us…

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Review: Mojave Audio MA-200 Condenser Mic

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:47:23 +0000

Retailing for around $1000 dollars, the Mojave Audio MA-200 is a large diaphram ALL TUBE condenser mic. Yes, we are huge fans of all tube mics. Basically, in my opinion a tube sounds warmer, richer, and seems to have more frequency response than a non-tube microphone. The XLR connection is perfect for multiple studio spplicatio and well suited for broadcast…

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Review: Digidesign C24 Pro Tools Mixer

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:35:39 +0000

Digidesign has been a pioneer in the digital recording arena for a very long time. We all know that they can design great recording software, plugins, and hardware interfaces. They also seem to know best what a Pro Tools mixer needs to be. The Digidesign C24 provides quick and accurate control of every single aspect of the Pro Tools software…

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Review: Vox DC Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:08:49 +0000

Who do you know pulls up to a live show or studio session with a Vox guitar? More people should! Tge Vox DC does not disappoint in any way. Initially appealing to jazz and blues players based on the semi hollow design, the Vox DC has proven itself to be a very versatile and unique guitar which sounds nothing like…

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Review: Martin Car Talk Special Ediyion Acoudtin Guitar

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:57:07 +0000

Martin has lately been churning out custom series acoustics almost as fade as Gibson with their ubiquitous Les Paul name. The Martin Car Talk Special Edition is an amazing and beautiful instrument that retails for around $6500. The use of interesting and equally rare woods is what makes this acoustic truly one of a kind. The neck is probably the…

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Review: Marshall JVM210C Amazing

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:49:37 +0000

The Marshall JVM210C is an extremely powerful and capable 2 channel combo amplifier. The amp is quite powerful at 100 watts of blistering voltage. This amp is most importantly constructed by hand wiring and features an all tube design as well. Ships with a very rugged footswitch which allows for quick channel switching on the fly. My only problem with…

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Software Review: Studio Devil Virtual Guitar Amp from Gallo Engineering

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:31:51 +0000

There are a ton of guitar amp emulation programs ( as well as hardware solutions) that have flooded the market as of late. Each promises to re create some of the most popular amps for cheap. The Studio Devil Virtual Guitar is not a stand alone program, therefore it already gets bonus points from me. This plug in requires that…

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Review: Laney L20T-410 Amplifier

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:21:36 +0000

One of my most favorite amps if all time us probable the Fender Twin for it's robust warm clean tones that are clearer and more responsive than anything else. The Laney L20T-410 has even more quality and amazing sound than my most favorite Fender Twin. The amp features parallel single ended 20 Watt Class A all tube construction. This combo…

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