A couple of months back I posted about cracking the neck for the second time on my old faithful Ibanez RG470. I gave it to my Dad to try and repair, and he didn’t think there was much hope of saving it as quite a bit of wood had come …
The guitars I mainly like to play are Ibanez RGs with floating tremolos. The necks are perfect for my hands, and the bodies feel comfortable sitting down or standing up. The one problem I’ve had with them is the tremolo units. Don’t get me wrong, Ibanez build some of the …
I’m really excited as this Friday is my band, Sewerside Show’s first gig. I haven’t played on stage for 4 or 5 years, but I don’t feel nervous (yet). The vocalist and I had been writing and composing for about a year, and in the last 7 months have solidified …
I got home from work today to discover a box from Jim Dunlop had just been delivered by the postman. Thanks to Brandon at Jim Dunlop I have a brand new MXR Noise Clamp pedal, and a bag of sweet new Ultex Jazz III 2.0 picks to review. Both …
I remember the first time I heard the Digitech Whammy, it was Rage Against the Machine‘s “Killing in the Name”. I didn’t quite know what was going on in the solo at first. All I knew was that when I played it in my high school cover I had no …