Premier Guitar March 2011   

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Golden Gear Ticket: Winter NAMM 2011 DIGITAL
Go with us as we take you inside Winter NAMM 2011–the year's biggest musical products show in the US.

Features
Features Billy Sheehan: 4-String Commando DIGITAL
Features Interview: Bruce Cockburn - Small Source of Comfort WEB EXCLUSIVE
Features Builder Profile: Greenfield Guitars DIGITAL
Features Iron and Wine: Folk Heretic DIGITAL
Features GALLERY: Joe Bonamassa's "Dust Bowl" Tour Guitars WEB EXCLUSIVE
Features The Guitarist's Guide to iPad Apps WEB EXCLUSIVE
Features GALLERY: Slash's Auction Guitars 2011 WEB EXCLUSIVE
Features The National: Playing With Metaphors DIGITAL

Reviews
Acoustics
Martin GPCPA1 Grand Performance Acoustic Guitar Review DIGITAL
Amps
Fretted Americana Evil Robot Tube Combo Amp Review DIGITAL
Hip Kitty Panetone Combo Amp Review WEB EXCLUSIVE
Jackson Ampworks Britain 3 Amp Review WEB EXCLUSIVE
Schroeder Audio DB7 Amp Review DIGITAL
Basses
MTD Kingston Saratoga Bass Review DIGITAL
Effects
Gig-FX Peter Frampton MegaWah Pedal Review DIGITAL
Rothwell Audio Love Squeeze Compressor Pedal Review WEB EXCLUSIVE
Stone Deaf FX PDF-1 Parametric Distortion Filter Pedal Review DIGITAL
The Tone God NerFuzz Pedal Review DIGITAL
Electrics
Fano Guitars JM6 Electric Guitar Review DIGITAL
JET Caldera Electric Guitar Review DIGITAL
Knaggs Guitars Choptank and Kenai Electric Guitar Reviews DIGITAL
Media Review
Book Review: "Q on Producing" By Quincy Jones with Bill Gibson DIGITAL
CD and DVD Review: Jeff Beck - "Jeff Beck's Rock 'n' Roll Party: Honoring Les Paul" DIGITAL
CD Review: G. Love - "Fixin to Die" WEB EXCLUSIVE
CD Review: Johnny Cash - "Bootleg, Volume 2: From Memphis to Hollywood" DIGITAL
CD Review: Motörhead - "The World Is Yours" DIGITAL
CD Review: Mr. Big - "What If" WEB EXCLUSIVE
CD Review: Tommy Emmanuel, C.G.P. - "Little by Little" DIGITAL
  
Lessons
Beyond Blues
Beyond Blues: Triads Over Minor Blues DIGITAL
Country
Twang 101: Bending Double Stops WEB EXCLUSIVE
Deep Blues
Deep Blues: Modal Blues WEB EXCLUSIVE
Fierce Guitar
Fierce Guitar: Intervallic Arpeggios DIGITAL
Inside Jazz
Inside Jazz: Augmented and Diminished Forms DIGITAL
Jazz
Video Lesson: Comping in 4ths by Dean Brown WEB EXCLUSIVE
Modal Workshop
Modal Workshop: Intervallic Structures DIGITAL
Power Shred
Power Shred: Diminished Sweeps WEB EXCLUSIVE
Rhythm & Grooves
Rhythm & Grooves: Open for Business DIGITAL
Rock
Video Lesson: Arpeggios by Troy Stetina WEB EXCLUSIVE

Departments
And Don’t Miss…
March 2011 Letters DIGITAL
Eye Candy - Modern Builder Vault
Modern Builder Vault: Bell Custom Guitars DIGITAL
And Don’t Miss…
March 2011 Staff Picks DIGITAL
Gigging & Recording - On Bass
On Bass: Caring For Your Hands, Pt. 2 DIGITAL
And Don’t Miss…
Tuning Up: Why Do You Do What You Do? DIGITAL
Gigging & Recording - On Track
On Track: The Venerable Beyerdynamic M 160 Mic DIGITAL
Tech Tips - Acoustic Soundboard
Acoustic Soundboard: Tales of Custom Inlays DIGITAL
Vintage & Upkeep - Restoring an Original
Restoring an Original: Potentiometer Restoration DIGITAL
Tech Tips - Adventures in Amplification
Adventures in Amplification: Lineage of a Dumble Overdrive Special WEB EXCLUSIVE
Gigging & Recording - Shifting Gears
Shifting Gear: Patch Cable Considerations DIGITAL
Tech Tips - Ask Amp Man
Ask Amp Man: Bringing A Gibson Duo-Medalist Back to Life, Pt. 1 DIGITAL
Vintage & Upkeep - Signal Chain
Signal Chain: The Evolution of The Twang Bar DIGITAL
Tech Tips - Esoterica Electrica
Esoterica Electrica: Soul Searching - The Secret Life of Guitars DIGITAL
Tech Tips - Stomp School
Stomp School: "Boutique or Not?" That is the Question DIGITAL
Eye Candy - Gear Search Gallery
Gear Search Gallery: 1990 Warwick John Entwistle Custom Buzzard DIGITAL
Vintage & Upkeep - The Low End
The Low End: Milestones in Vintage Bass Evolution DIGITAL
Eye Candy - Guitar of the Month
Guitar of the Month: 1.5 Millionth Martin DIGITAL
Gigging & Recording - The Working Guitarist
The Working Guitarist: You've Got the Gig, Now Learn Those Songs! WEB EXCLUSIVE
Gigging & Recording - Guitar Tracks
Guitar Tracks: The Right Mic, Pt. 3 DIGITAL
Gigging & Recording - Tone Tips from the Road
Tone Tips from the Road: Covering The Tonal Bases DIGITAL
Gigging & Recording - Hey, You Can't Do That
Hey, You Can't Do That: Getting the Fire Back WEB EXCLUSIVE
Vintage & Upkeep - Trash or Treasure
Trash or Treasure: The Dump Master DIGITAL
Gigging & Recording - Into the Wild
Into the Wild: In Love With a Guitar WEB EXCLUSIVE
Vintage & Upkeep - Vintage Vault
Vintage Vault: 1967 Gibson EB-2 With 1967 Sunn 200s DIGITAL
And Don’t Miss… - Last Call
Last Call: Deadlines Are Your Friend DIGITAL
Gigging & Recording - Walking the Wires
Walking the Wires: Anything that Happens in Your Car Can be a Valid Metaphor for Anything Else that Might Happen WEB EXCLUSIVE
Tech Tips - Mod Garage
Mod Garage: The Fender Greasebucket Tone Circuit DIGITAL