Premier Guitar June 2012   

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Interview: Bill Frisell - Off the Deep End DIGITAL
Frisell divulges the inner workings of this album, clues us in as to how he manages to juggle so many intense projects simultaneously, and tells us about the 16-second delay that got away.

Features
Features Builder Profile: Heritage Guitar
Features Interview: Billy Duffy - Captain Riffs
Features Forgotten Heroes: Johnny "Guitar" Watson
Features Interview: Sonny Landreth Goes Instrumental With Joe Satriani and Eric Johnson
Features GALLERY: Guitar Picks of the Stars WEB EXCLUSIVE
Features Rig Rundown: Johnny Winter WEB EXCLUSIVE
Features Guitars on Broadway: Book of Mormon, Rock of Ages, and Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark
Features Steel Strings 101
Features How to Pick your Pick
Features Transatlantic Tone Toys: Musikmesse 2012

Reviews
Acoustics
Taylor 710ce Rosewood Acoustic Guitar Review
Amps
Fender Pawn Shop Special Excelsior and Greta Amp Reviews
Jackson Ampworks Newcastle Amp Review
Orange OR50H Reissue Amp Review
Bass Gear
Ibanez Gerald Veasley GVB36 Signature Bass Review
Peavey Headliner Head and 410 Cab Review
Effects
Alairex H.A.L.O. Pedal Review
Mojo Hand Nebula IV Phaser Pedal Review
Rivera Sustain Shaman Compressor Pedal Review
Electrics
Gibson Jeff Tweedy Signature SG '61 Electric Guitar Review
Ibanez GB300 George Benson Signature Guitar Review WEB EXCLUSIVE
Jason Z. Schroeder Chopper TL "T-Pine" Electric Guitar Review
Media Review
Album Review: Anders Osborne - "Black Eye Galaxy"
Album Review: Jack White - Blunderbuss WEB EXCLUSIVE
Album Review: M. Ward - "A Wasteland Companion"
Album Review: Michael Landau - "Organic Instrumentals"
Album Review: Neil Young - "Americana"
  
Lessons
Beyond Blues
Beyond Blues: The Soulful Otis Rush
Deep Blues
Deep Blues: Freddie King's Texas Blues
Digging Deeper
Digging Deeper: The Diving-Board Effect
Fretboard Workshop
Fretboard Workshop: Avoiding Practice
Shred Your Enthusiasm
Shred Your Enthusiasm: Johnny Cash vs. the Ostrich

Departments
Tech Tips
Passive Tone Controls
Gigging & Recording - On Bass
Tools of the Trade for Bassists: Eighth-Notes
Tech Tips - Acoustic Soundboard
Of Tree Elves and Hide Glue
Gigging & Recording - On Track
Power and Protection for your Studio
Tech Tips - Ask Amp Man
Recapping A Vintage Gibson GA-79RTV Stereo Combo
Vintage & Upkeep - Restoring an Original
Reviving a 1965 Gibson Firebird
Vintage & Upkeep - Bottom Feeder
Old Kraftsman Solo King
And Don’t Miss… - Staff Picks
June 2012 Staff Picks: In Our Dreams
Tech Tips - Esoterica Electrica
Off the Grid
Tech Tips - State of Stomp
Effects Loops 101
Vintage & Upkeep - Gear of the Month
Gear of the Month: 1959 Danelectro Doubleneck #3923
Gigging & Recording - Tone Tips from the Road
Going Direct with Analog Equipment
Gigging & Recording - Guitar Tracks
Delving Deeper into the Audio Interface
Vintage & Upkeep - Trash or Treasure
Martin Style A Mandolin
Gigging & Recording - Last Call
Know How, Know When
And Don’t Miss… - Tuning Up
Tuning Up: Nail It!
Tech Tips - Mod Garage
Esquire Mods, Part 1
Vintage & Upkeep - Vintage Vault
1955 Gibson J-200
Eye Candy - Modern Builder Vault
Krusa Guitars
And Don’t Miss… - Your Feedback
June 2012 Letters