april-2009 How To: Pot Your Own Pickups Nip microphonic pickups in the bud and dispose of those smelly gift candles in one fell swoop.Art BryonMar 16, 2009
april-2009 Interview: Alex Lifeson Rush''s Alex Lifeson on his return to Gibson, emotional attachment to gear, and his epic gearbox.Max MobleyMar 16, 2009
microphones Assume the Position A look at optimal mic placement for recording ampsRich TozzoliMar 16, 2009
april-2009 Breaking in Your Speakers Why a broken in speaker sounds different, and how to capture that sound with a new speakerAnthony LucasMar 16, 2009
whats-new Strollin’ with T-Bone Walker, Part 2 A look at T-Bone Walker''s introductory 12-bar chorus from "I Got a Break Baby"Jim BastianMar 16, 2009
humbucker-equipped Yamaha SG2000 Zach takes a look at a great-playing and valuable Yamaha SG2000Zachary FjestadMar 16, 2009
on-bass Five Rules of Touring Bass Players Five tips to help you succeed in the music industrySteve CookMar 16, 2009
acoustic-soundboard Sprucing Up the Place The lowdown on one of the most used acoustic tonewoods: spruce.Jeff HussMar 16, 2009
repair Top 10 Tips on Vintage Bass Maintenance Keeping your vintage bass in shape with minimal time and monetary investmentKevin BordenMar 16, 2009
ernie-ball Ernie Ball Music Man 25th Anniversary Guitar Review Ernie Ball celebrates the 25th anniversary of acquiring Music Man with an ultra-playable, articulate solidbody.Ben FriedmanMar 16, 2009