Archive for November, 2008

Korg Pitchblack Pedal Tuner

This $150 stompbox tuner from Korg offers a very practical and rock solid design that will definately withstand the rigors of the road. The 100% true bypass tuner has 4 distinct tuning modes including perhaps the most useful of all, strobe tuning.
The extremely accurate and easy to read LEDs quickly allow ok stage tuning [...]

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Review: Tascam 2488neo Multitrack Recorder

Multitrack recorders are dying faster than anything else in music production today. They are often times marketed to the lower end markets (beginner or hobby recordists) who did not have the money to buy a whole mini studio worth of devices needed to lay down some tracks. For that reason the all in one portastudio [...]

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Review: D-28M Merle Travis by Martin Acoustic

This special edition Martin features prim construction built to specifications of Merle Travis himself. Retailing for around $7999.00 this acoustic is by no means cheap but is best in class on all fronts.
The guitar is built from a neck of curly maple, giving it a truly unique yet solid feel. The top of the [...]

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Line 6 Spider III 75 Amp Review

Line 6 has been dominating the market lately with their rock solid effects fused directly into their amplifiers. They realized that musicians sometimes will go with simpler solutions if they in fact still sound good.
The Spider III 75 watt amp is chock full of enough presets and effects to keep you busy for months [...]

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Review: Gibson Custom Slash Inspired Les Paul Standard VOS

Retailing for around $5880 this Gibson Les Paul is made to recreate Slash’s exact guitar specifications and mods. This solidbody has a one piece all mahogany neck. The neck is the 1960’s style slimmer Les Paul neck which allows for faster playing. This certainly works for Slash!
The classic rosewood fretboard is complimented byca [...]

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