The Little Known History of the Fender Stratocaster
We walk you through a handful of lesser known facts about one of the best selling guitars of all time – the humble Strat!
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We walk you through a handful of lesser known facts about one of the best selling guitars of all time – the humble Strat!
Read moreLed Zepplin’s Stairway To Heaven might be the most iconic guitar song of all time – but what guitars did Jimmy Page use?
Read moreWe walk through the history of the Gibson Les Paul – and reveal some surprising facts, as well as knocking down some myths!
Read moreThe Frankenstrat is one of the best known and most recognizable guitars of all time. We run you through some facts you might not know!
Read moreBrian May’s homemade “Red Special” guitar is easily one of the most storied instruments in rock history. Check out these interesting facts!
Read moreWe take a deep dive into the history of the most expensive guitar ever sold at auction – Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain’s “Unplugged” guitar!
Read moreFew guitars have multiple documentaries made about them – but then few guitars are Willie Nelson’s guitar Trigger…
Read moreWe take a look at the sole pedal used by the piano’s most famous guitar pedal user – the Boss RC-300.
Read moreWe take a look at the loop pedal that Andrew Bird is known for using, as well as some of the other guitar related gear in his arsenal
Read moreWe take a look at the handful of delay pedals that Steve Vai uses, and dip into some of the other gear in his arsenal!
Read moreWe take a look at Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia’s favorite delay pedal, as well as some of the other items he had in his chain!
Read moreWe take a look at U2 guitarist The Edge’s delay pedal of choice, as well as some of the other gear he’s known for.
Read moreWe take a look at YouTuber The Dooo and the loop pedals he favors, as well as some other gear he’s known for.
Read moreWe take a look at the loop pedal that John Mayer uses, as well as some of the additional gear that makes up his sound.
Read moreWe check out the Blink 182/Angels And Airways front man’s choice of delay pedal, along with some of the other goodies in his rig.
Read moreWe talk about Mark Tremonti’s favorite delay pedal, both for his work in Creed and Alter Bridge, and take a quick look at the rest of his rig!
Read moreWe take a look at Guns N Roses guitarist Slash’s rig, focusing on his delay pedals.
Read moreTom Morello is easily one of the most distinctive guitarists in music – when you hear a bouncy riff that’s equal parts Black Sabbath and Bootsy Collins, he’s the first guy that comes to mind. We walk you through his choice of Wah pedal as well as some of the other things on his board.
Read moreOne of the most innovative guitarists of all time, Steve Vai is known for everything from being in Frank Zappa’s band to popularizing the seven string guitar. We discuss some of his pedal choices.
Read moreThe first thing that comes to most guitarist’s minds when you mention Kirk Hammet is a sea of wah pedals, stretching as far as the eye can see. So what are the wah waves in the Kirk Hammet sea made of? We investigate.
Read moreEddie Van Halen’s tone is legendary, and of course like any legendary tone, comprises a ton of moving parts. In this article we highlight one specific aspect of that tone – his delays.
Read moreRage Against The Machine’s 1992 album was a shot out of the dark that injected not only a huge dose of politics into a largely apolitical music scene, but in Tom Morello provided some of the most inventive guitar techniques on a major label record in years. We walk through all of the gear Morello used to achieve his sounds, song by song.
Read moreWe list all of the guitars and amps used to get Jerry Cantrell’s guitar tone on the Alice In Chains album Dirt, and show you how you can achieve it at home
Read moreIf you’ve ever wondered what kind of guitar did Chuck Berry use to play those famous chords of Johnny B. Goode, then we got you covered.
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