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The six-stringer is the latest to answer the question, adding her insights to those of Yvette Young and Doug Aldrich ...
Some guitarists just don’t think a neck pickup is needed, but Phil X reckons he has science on his side for his single-pickup ...
Whether you're a fan of hard rock, punk, or blues, the electric guitar has become a staple instrument in pop and rock culture. Making its way into the music industry in the 1930s, the electric ...
Find out more about how we test. With a storied history dating back to 1953, Gretsch knows a thing or two about building electric and acoustic guitars. Players familiar with the company's output often ...
Ask any music fan to make a list of famous guitars, and they’ll likely start with B.B. King’s beloved Lucille. King’s old lady was a Gibson semi-hollow body ES-355, and she was named for a ...
Let’s dive into the careers of three songwriters and performers who helped promulgate the styles and sounds that the electric guitar has since become famous for. Indeed, these are three artists ...
At UBC’s Centre for Advanced Wood Processing, PhD student Joseph Doh Wook Kim plays a flawless riff on an electric guitar made with plantation-grown Fijian mahogany. The sound is deep, warm and ...