PG's Adam Moore is On Location in New York City where he hangs with Robert Kantor and Rudy Pensa as all three tour Roger Sadowsky's shop. In this segment, we get check out some of Sadowsky's 4- and 5-string basses, old-school influenced archtop and semi-hollow body guitars.
PG's Adam Moore is On Location in New York City, NY, where he visits Rudy's Music. In
this video segment, we get the tour of Pensa Guitar's Custom Shop &
Repair.
While the wood is not cut in NYC, everything else is
done by hand in this small boutique shop. Here, we get to check out
some Mark Knopfler models featuring quilted maple tops, mahogany
bodies, hardtail or Floyd Rose bridges, and various pickup
configurations. In addition, we get to see one of the ravaged guitars
from the recent flood in Nashville as Keith Urban's Gibson needed some
emergency TLC in order to do a performance that night in NYC.
Adam Moore is On Location in New York City, New York, where he
visits Rudy's Music Stop. In this segment, we get a tour of Rudy's
famous Amp Room where Mesa Boogie Manhattan is located. During this
video we get to see Rudy's current collection of amps, including models
from Marshall, Orange, Mesa Boogie, 65Amps, Blankenship, Tone King,
Louis Electric and many more.
Over the past few years, Premier Guitar has traveled across America documenting some of the coolest places gear is made, played, and displayed in our On Location series of videos—we’ve even made a stop in Germany. Now that the summer travel season is upon us, we’ve compiled your guide to these gear destinations to help you plan a guitar-ific vacation.
Next to Sam Ash Guitars and Manny's, Rudy's Music Stop rounds out the current offering of West 48th St's famous destination location for guitarists.
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Rudy's Music Stop
Sweetwater's mic room, which they refer to as the "Million Dollar Mic Vault," consists of the company's collection of a variety of types of microphones. Located in the recording studio on site at Sweetwater HQ, each of the mics is available for use by artists recording in the studio.