James Egolf

Carr Raleigh Review

September 9, 2008

Nearly every obsessive human trait is on display when it comes to guitarists and their gear. Some guys – the “collectors” – need to have at least one of

Reason SM50 Review

September 9, 2008

James Egolf

The Reason SM50 is a unique take on an old favorite: 50 watts of vintage-flavored, fixed biased EL34 goodness – with a twist. Brought to us from amp designer

Nik Huber Guitars Junior & Special Review

September 9, 2008

James Egolf

Nik Huber is well known in guitar circles as the guy responsible for lavish, no-expense-spared, set-neck and humbucker guitars, most notably the fifties meet aughts design of the Dolphin

Ten Years After: celebrating a decade of Suhr Guitars

September 3, 2008

James Egolf

In both a literal and metaphysical sense, John Suhr is a hard man to pin down. Not only was it difficult for him to find enough time to chat

Building an Esquire for Under a Grand

August 15, 2008

James Egolf

Can James finish his guitar without blowing his budget?

Morley Quad Box Review

August 15, 2008

James Egolf

The Morely Quad Box is a capable amp switcher with some shortcomings.

Boss DD-7 Digital Delay Review

August 15, 2008

James Egolf

The Boss DD-7 offers a workhorse delay at a reasonable price

Live from L.A.: SNL's Jared Scharff

August 15, 2008

James Egolf

An interview with Saturday Night Live''s guitarist, Jared Scharff

GoodSell Super Seventeen Mark Three Review

July 10, 2008

James Egolf

Goodsell takes the Super Seventeen Mark Two up a notch with the newest iteration -- adding three knobs in the process. See what''s new and how it sounds.