Category: Guitars

Gibson Digital Guitar Gets The Axe

The Gibson Digital Guitar – an innovative update of the traditional electric guitar – has been killed off, according to a report from FutureMusic: Gibson has pulled the plug, or should we say, Ethernet cable, on their groundbreaking Digital Guitar. Unfortunately the steep price tag and lack of enthusiasm from the guitar crowd put the … Continue reading “Gibson Digital Guitar Gets The Axe”

The Gibson Digital Guitar – an innovative update of the traditional electric guitar – has been killed off, according to a report from FutureMusic:

Gibson has pulled the plug, or should we say, Ethernet cable, on their groundbreaking Digital Guitar.

Unfortunately the steep price tag and lack of enthusiasm from the guitar crowd put the final nail in the coffin. Some of the technology utilized in developing the guitar will make its way into other Gibson products in the future.

The Gibson Digital Guitar was an attempt to bring 30’s guitar technology into the digital age. Prices over $4,000 limited the Digital Guitar’s audience, though. Continue reading “Gibson Digital Guitar Gets The Axe”

Berkleemusic at NAMM 2008


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Study music online with Berklee: www.berkleemusic.com Berkleemusic’s music production instructor Dave Franz was at NAMM 2008 in Anaheim meeting with the manufacturers of some of the hottest new production gear. Berkleemusic.com is the continuing education division of Berklee College of Music, delivering online access to Berklee’s acclaimed curriculum from anywhere in the world and teaching online music production, music business, songwriting, guitar, bass, music theory, arranging and performance. www.berkleemusic.com

Berkleemusic at NAMM 2008 (Part 2)


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Study music online with Berklee: www.berkleemusic.com Berkleemusic’s music production instructor Dave Franz was at NAMM 2008 in Anaheim meeting with the manufacturers of some of the hottest new production gear. Berkleemusic.com is the continuing education division of Berklee College of Music, delivering online access to Berklee’s acclaimed curriculum from anywhere in the world and teaching online music production, music business, songwriting, guitar, bass, music theory, arranging and performance. www.berkleemusic.com

Record Guitar Songs On Your IPhone, With GuitarJack & FourTrack

This video demo, by Stephen Poff, explains why he’s excited about the combination of GuitarJack and the FourTrack software for the iPhone.

This video demo, by Stephen Poff, explains why he’s excited about the combination of GuitarJack and the FourTrack software for the iPhone. Continue reading “Record Guitar Songs On Your IPhone, With GuitarJack & FourTrack”

Line 6 Intros Pod HD Modeling Multi-Effects Pedals

Line 6 has introduced a new family of POD HD multi-effect pedals, which debuts 16 brand-new Line 6 HD amp models and much more. “HD amp models deliver sonic depth, character and realism like never before,” remarked Line 6’s Mike Murphy. “Over the last few years, we’ve had teams working on assembling a museum-quality collection of vintage … Continue reading “Line 6 Intros Pod HD Modeling Multi-Effects Pedals”

Line 6 has introduced a new family of POD HD multi-effect pedals, which debuts 16 brand-new Line 6 HD amp models and much more.

“HD amp models deliver sonic depth, character and realism like never before,” remarked Line 6’s Mike Murphy. “Over the last few years, we’ve had teams working on assembling a museum-quality collection of vintage guitar amps, restoring each amp back to its pristine state, and developing new HD amp modeling technology. The result is a collection of amp models that far exceeds our expectations and is the biggest news in POD since POD itself.” Continue reading “Line 6 Intros Pod HD Modeling Multi-Effects Pedals”

The 100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time

Who are the greatest guitarists of all time? You know Jimi Hendrix is going to be at the top of the list, but that’s probably the only position you’re going to get people to agree on. Here’s Rolling Stone’s take on the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. There aren’t a lot of surprises in … Continue reading “The 100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time”

Who are the greatest guitarists of all time?

You know Jimi Hendrix is going to be at the top of the list, but that’s probably the only position you’re going to get people to agree on.

Here’s Rolling Stone’s take on the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. There aren’t a lot of surprises in the top 10, including Hendrix, Duane Allman, B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Chuck Berry, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Ry Cooder, Jimmy Page and Keith Richards.  Further down the list, though, there are a few that may surprise you. Continue reading “The 100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time”