Breaking into the boutique pedal business is pretty tough. In a market that is already saturated by every man hand his dog making pedals, you’ve got to have something that makes your brand stand out. Big Joe Stomp Box Company are a new-comer to this business, with an interesting brand …
My Strat build project has been progressing since my last post on the topic. I have sprayed eight or nine coats of polyurethane on the neck, but not without some issues. I have also ordered a white MIM Stratocaster body. I was originally planning on buying a pretty much new …
There are many materials that have been used for guitar picks over the past several decades. One less common material is stainless steel. Many may be put off by stainless steel as they probably expect it to be harsh and overly metallic sounding. Surprisingly its not, as I discovered thanks …
Apple’s iOS devices have brought a whole new platform for musicians. From recording apps, to tuners, learning tools, tablature creators, and amplifier and effects modeling, musicians can do so much for so little cost. For the most part this has all been a strictly in phone/tablet affair, but a few …
Continuing on from my Gravity Storm Bridge review, here is my DiMarzio Gravity Storm Neck pickup review. As per the bridge model review, the Gravity Storm Neck was installed into my Ibanez RG550 20th Anniversary, with a basswood body, maple neck and fretboard, and original Edge bridge loaded with a …