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Riffs: Dark Fire on Hold, DIY Amp Stand, Tone vs. Sound

Dark Fire Delay from Gibson Excited about the Dark Fire? Hold your horses -- the Dark Fire is on hold. It seems the company isn''t quite ready for the

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By Premier GuitarJan 06, 2009
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Dark Fire Delay

from Gibson


Excited about the Dark Fire? Hold your horses -- the Dark Fire is on hold. It seems the company isn't quite ready for the release. Read the official word from Gibson here. 
 

DIY Amp Stand

from Instructables


If you've got a bit of cash and a few hours, you can make your own amp stand, thanks to clever DIYer superoxy. Yet another reason we're loving Instructables.

Tone vs. Sound Discussion

from i heart guitar


The i heart guitar blog has a really great post on the difference between tone and sound. Go read it now. 
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