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Lace Matt Pike Dirty Heshers Pickups Review
Gear

Lace Matt Pike Dirty Heshers Pickups Review

The Matt Pike Dirty Heshers from Lace are designed to produce the massive tones Pike is known for, only bigger and richer than you’d expect from super-hot humbuckers.

Ignore a Modern AC30’s Standby Switch?
Gear

Ignore a Modern AC30’s Standby Switch?

This amp has a history of eating power tubes and rectifier tubes.

Early Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster
Electric Guitars

Early Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster

An Fender Custom Shop 1962 Stratocaster replica with a gold-sparkle finish

Keeping the Peace, Pt. 3
Pro-Advice

Keeping the Peace, Pt. 3

Let’s talk about how to put the four components of sound control to work in keeping sound from escaping our studios and music rooms.

In Defense of Karaoke
Pro-Advice

In Defense of Karaoke

Karaoke is undeniably ridiculous, yet strangely engaging once you embrace your inner geek. Here are a few tips for those of you brave enough to be idiotic.

Dingwall Super P Bass Review
Bass

Dingwall Super P Bass Review

Onstage or in the studio, the Dingwall Super P''s modern take on a legendary design can and will tackle it all.

Designing and Ordering a Custom Guitar, Pt. 3
Acoustic Soundboard

Designing and Ordering a Custom Guitar, Pt. 3

Some of the cosmetic aspects you’ll need to determine for your custom instrument.

Perfect Imperfection
On Bass

Perfect Imperfection

In scouring the world for more influence and knowledge, I have become hip to the widening trend of the isolated bass track on YouTube. These tracks are popping up all over the place, and surprisingly, they run the gamut from amazing to remarkably average.

Forgotten Heroes: Terry Kath
Artists

Forgotten Heroes: Terry Kath

A founding member of Chicago—one of the first rock bands to incorporate a horn section—Kath helped forge a path for this band that included eight platinum albums in as many years.