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Gallery: Bonnaroo 2015

Guitar highlights from the farm, which may be the most eclectic musical experience out there.

D’Angelo and The Vanguard
Michael Eugene Archer, aka D’Angelo, was the man to see at Roo this year. He donned his custom Minarik Diablo guitar during a twilight set, and from the moment he and the Vanguard broke into the first song, “Ain’t That Easy” (the opening track from 2014’s Black Messiah)—that was it. He proved it: He’s the man. Period. Plus, his band included Jesse Johnson of The Time on guitar and Pino Palladino on bass. What?!!

We’re giving away pedals all month long! Enter Stompboxtober Day 11 for your chance to win today’s pedal from Hotone Audio!

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Mastodon's lead guitarist teams up with the Does It Doom creator Steve Reis to make a dream V come true with a sleek silverburst finish and alnico-V PAF humbuckers.

Woodrite Guitars, alongside with Dirty B himself, proudly presents the 'Dirty B' Signature Vagabond, a high-performance guitar that delivers on both craftsmanship and tone. The instrument's mahogany body and bound mahogany neck a repaired with a sleek Macassar ebony fingerboard, featuring distinctive custom "Mastogyph" inlays. Its silverburst finish adds to the guitar’s striking appearance, while stainless steel frets, Tonepros hardware, and Grover tuners provide the durability and precision expected in a professional-grade instrument.

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With its ability to dial in custom reverb, delay, and chorus settings without needing any extra equipment and intuitive looper and Bluetooth audio functions, the TAG3 C is designed to make it easier than ever to write, practice, and perform.

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Classic guitar face, courtesy of the author.

Ever watch a video of yourself playing guitar and wonder why you do “that thing” with your face?

When I was 16, my parents came to see me play in a bar. (Montana in the ’80s was pretty cavalier about the drinking age.) On a break, I sat with my parents, and my father said, “Boy, you really move your mouth a lot when you play. Why do you do that?”

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