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Resurrecting a 1957 Supro Dual Tone
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Resurrecting a 1957 Supro Dual Tone

I spotted an old Supro case hiding underneath a dealer’s table. Whoa—inside was a ’50 Supro Dual Tone. The guitar was in parts, so I had to be careful not to get burned.

Album Review: Wes Montgomery - "Echoes of Indiana Avenue"
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Album Review: Wes Montgomery - "Echoes of Indiana Avenue"

Wes Montgomery Echoes of Indiana Avenue Resonance Records The recordings on Echoes of Indiana Avenue show an artist still developing a musical voice while on the verge of taking the

Dean Markley CD60 Amp Review
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Dean Markley CD60 Amp Review

In the music industry, a great sound isn’t always the ticket to surefire stardom. Many artists toil and flirt with success, only to get just a tantalizing taste of

Tone Tips from the Road: Covering the Tonal Bases Part 2—Amps
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Tone Tips from the Road: Covering the Tonal Bases Part 2—Amps

Like most guitarists, I own several different amps. That way, depending on the style of music I’m playing on the road, I can achieve the different sounds I need.

Dad’s Old Guitar
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Dad’s Old Guitar

It had been his dad’s guitar since the age of 16, when his uncle bought it for him around 1940 at a pawnshop in Roanoke, Virginia.

More Primary Tele Tone Mods
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More Primary Tele Tone Mods

Hardware has a huge influence on the primary tone of any guitar, and it’s here that different materials can really make a difference.

Forgotten Heroes: Jimmy Wyble
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Forgotten Heroes: Jimmy Wyble

An incredibly talented guitar player and teacher who created a family tree of musicians built on sincerity and patience.

Godin 5th Avenue Uptown GT Electric Guitar Review
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Godin 5th Avenue Uptown GT Electric Guitar Review

A dual humbucker model with Bigsby vibrato and several clever design decisions that give it an impressive modern feel and a wider array of sounds than you’ll find elsewhere in the 5th Avenue line.

Carvin Brian Bromberg B24P Signature Bass Review
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Carvin Brian Bromberg B24P Signature Bass Review

The new B24P bass is one of the two models resulting from Bromberg''s partnership with Carvin (there’s also a 5-string version of the Bromberg bass), and it’s one hell of a tool for dishing out low-end rumble.

Tuning Up: Pick a Platform—Any Platform (Plus! Ratings Revised)
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Tuning Up: Pick a Platform—Any Platform (Plus! Ratings Revised)

When it comes to the types, quality, and depth of guitar-freak content on the market, we’re pretty confident no other media outlet matches Premier Guitar.