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Sustainable Tone: The Forest and the Trees
Reviews

Sustainable Tone: The Forest and the Trees

A look alternative woods that luthiers use to build sustainably. We check out woods for tops, back and sides, fingerboards and bridges and see where species like bunya, katalox and "diaperwood" fit in.

OohLaLa Quicksilver, Soda-Meiser and Torn's Peaker Pedal Review
Gear

OohLaLa Quicksilver, Soda-Meiser and Torn's Peaker Pedal Review

OohLaLa Manufacturing is a Minneapolis based company founded by Amada Marquez. The company’s mission is to help small effects designers bring their creations to a larger audience. Currently, OohLaLa carries

Bose L1 Compact Acoustic PA Review
Gear

Bose L1 Compact Acoustic PA Review

The Bose L1 Compact is a portable, light PA solution for some gig situations

1933 National Duolian Resonator Repair
Acoustic

1933 National Duolian Resonator Repair

A rare resonator with a broken headstock, cracked fingerboard and corroded steel body

Cole Clark Fat Lady 1AC Acoustic Guitar Review
All Reviews

Cole Clark Fat Lady 1AC Acoustic Guitar Review

Eco-friendly bunya makes the Cole Clark Fat Lady sing—and loudly!

Taylor 855
Acoustic

Taylor 855

Taylor''s short-lived 855 boomed like a cannon -- but what is it worth?

Gear

Mojo, Superstition and Tone

Analog Tom ponders the validity of "mojo" in pedals and tone

Bass

The Street: NYC’s Music Row

Kevin reminisces on the influence of New York City''s Music Row

Specimen Products & The Chicago School of Guitar Making

Specimen Products & The Chicago School of Guitar Making

A quick primer on Specimen Products and the Chicago School of Guitar Making

Martin SWOMGT Acoustic Guitar Review
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Martin SWOMGT Acoustic Guitar Review

The Martin SWOMGT delivers that Martin sound in an Earth-friendly OM package