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John rescues the guitar without removing the fingerboard. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/1956_Gretsch_Corsair_Truss_Rod_Rescue.aspx Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:36:00 GMT A look at the evolution of the Fender Twin -- the amp that defined an industry. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/1958_Fender_Strat_1959_Fender_Twin.aspx Laun Braithwaite & Tim Mullally Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:11:00 GMT The Paul represent's Gibson's late-seventies search for a low-cost, high-quality Les Paul variant. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/1978_Gibson_The_Paul_Standard.aspx Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:17:00 GMT We take a look at five artisans who take much deserved pride in the design of their pedalboards: NYC Pedalboards, Pedal Pad, Pedaltrain, Pumaboards and Trailer Trash. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/5_Pedalboard_Builders_You_Should_Check_Out.aspx Max Mobley Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:01:00 GMT 65Amps' Lil' Elvis offers a winning combination of low watts, simple controls and killer tone. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/65Amps_Lil_Elvis_Combo_Amp_Review.aspx Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:40:00 GMT A look at the versatile acoustic amp with both bass and guitar in mind - with sound clips covering acoustic, electric, resonator and more. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Acoustic_Image_Ten2_Combo_Amp_Review.aspx Dan Berkowitz and Bob Goffstein Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:57:00 GMT The history of the Aluminum-Nickel-Cobalt magical combination we know so well http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Alnico_the_Miracle_Metal.aspx Kurt Prange Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:16:00 GMT Winter's on its way. 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Baggs Venue DI is a user-friendly way to go direct without losing your tone http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/L_R_Baggs_Venue_DI_Review.aspx Gayla Drake Paul Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:20:00 GMT Rusty Cooley offers up some exercises to perfect your legato technique http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Legato_Exercises.aspx Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:27:00 GMT Hammering down on your hammer-ons for stellar legato lead lines http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Legato_Phrasing_Liquid_Lead_Lines.aspx Chad Johnson Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:29:00 GMT Lute tuning is one of the oldest known tunings; learn how to do it, and a song that uses it. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Lute_Tuning_Tackling_the_Worlds_Oldest_Tuning.aspx Joe Bennett Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:37:00 GMT A 1948 Supro with some fuzz and speaker heat issues http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Making_a_Supro_Super.aspx Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:29:00 GMT What is mixing in the box, and what the pros think of it. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Mixing_in_the_Box.aspx Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:35:00 GMT An ode to pedal addiction http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/My_Name_is_John_and_I_Have_a_Pedal_Problem.aspx John Bohlinger Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:44:00 GMT Travis picking, hybrid picking and other techniques used by the Heart frontwoman. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Nancy_Wilsons_Acoustic_Picking_Techniques.aspx Nancy WIlson Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:43:00 GMT Solo Sessions: Chet Atkins; Canyon of Dreams: The Magic and the Music of Laurel Canyon; Travelin’ Man: On the Road and Behind the Scenes With Bob Seger; Red Hot Chili Peppers: Me and My Friends; B.B. 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Kies Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:55:00 GMT Playing fast the easy way http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Open_String_Fling.aspx Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:48:00 GMT Three DIY kits at three difficulty levels: Tone Clone Pedals Retro Screamer, Build Your Own Clone Overdrive 2 and Small Bear Electronics Tremulous Bear http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Pedal_By_Numbers_Three_DIY_Kits.aspx Jordan Wagner, Ian McClintock & Chris Burgess Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:18:00 GMT Pedal addict Peter Stroud shares four of his go-to effects: EH #1 Echo, Janglebox Compression/Sustain, Pigtronix Attack Sustain and Red Witch Pentavocal Tremolo http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Pedalzzzzz.aspx Peter Stroud Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:33:00 GMT Small things that can make a big difference on your pedalboard. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Pimp_Your_Pedalboard_7_Pedalboard_Add_Ons_to_Consider.aspx Rebecca Dirks Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:48:00 GMT The boutique Les Paul-styled Radio Lane delivers playability, tone and looks. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Schroeder_Guitars_Radio_Lane_Electric_Guitar_Review.aspx Ben Friedman Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:43:00 GMT Rich Eckhard talks with top Nashville picker Mark Gillespe of Trace Adkins' band. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Sharing_the_Stage_with_Mark_Gillespie.aspx Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Line 6 Spider Valve MkII 112 40-watt 1x12 Guitar Combo Amp: The Best of Both Worlds http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Sneak_Peek_Line_6_Spider_Valve_MKII.aspx Line 6 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:25:00 GMT Web-exclusive pedal reviews: Boss FRV-1 Fender Reverb, Guyatone Mcm5 Micro Chorus, Granville Procrastinator, Way Huge Angry Troll, Mad Professor Sweet Honey Overdrive, Whirlwind Gold Box, Granville Spiney Norman, Aguilar Octamizer, Guyatone Svm5 Slow Volume, Seppuku Octave Drone http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Stomp_On_10_More_Pedal_Reviews.aspx Burgess, Wagner, Barr, Berkowitz & Rardin Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:04:00 GMT Tone Bender variants are explored http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Stompbox_Classics_Tone_Bender_Part_2.aspx Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:07:00 GMT A comprehensive illustration of the two-string arpeggio in major, minor, diminished and augmented. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Sweep_Picking_501.aspx Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:44:00 GMT Inventory your playing and list your repertoire to get prepared for gigs and evaluate areas for improvement. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/The_Repertoire_List.aspx Jane Miller Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:08:00 GMT Examining how a guitar becomes more than a guitar as it collects experiences and emotions. http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/The_Soul_of_A_Guitar.aspx Dick Boak Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:10:00 GMT What's hot in the stompbox scene http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/The_State_of_the_Stomp.aspx Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:19:00 GMT Jazzy Lines Based on the Four-note Symmetrical Scale http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/The_Tetratonic_Scale.aspx Sid Jacobs Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:07:00 GMT TomasZewicz delivers classic rock and blues for stage or studio http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/TomasZewicz_Amplifiers_TZZ_15112_Combo_Amp_Review.aspx Ben Friedman Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:38:00 GMT Ways to manage your pedal compulsion http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Too_Many_Pedals.aspx Jeff Hollman Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:48:00 GMT The effect treble frequencies have on the tone of guitar amplifiers http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Treble_in_Mind.aspx Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:52:00 GMT Kevin Borden finishes his journey through vintage bass amplification history with early '80s Peavey combos http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Unsung_Heroes_of_Tone_The_End_of_an_Era.aspx Tue, 20 Oct 2009 23:03:00 GMT VanAmps' Reverbamate spring reverb units channel vintage Fender reverb http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2009/Nov/Vanamps_Reverbamate_ASR_1_and_Sole_Mate.aspx Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:38:00 GMT