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On The
Cover:
Cover Photo Illustration by: Sara Legore
Background photo: Blackbird Studios, Nashville, TN
Featured guitar: Nash S- 63 w/ Lollar pickups
30 Keeley Electronics
Factory Fire
30 Remembered:
Ron Asheton
198
This Wilkins bass features a
see-it-to-believe-it custom Sgt.
Pepper’s paint job on the front.
16 Opening Notes 28 Reader Feedback
Rusty Cooley, Chris Henderson ( 3 Doors Down),
Snowy White, Mike Campbell & Marc Ford
38 March Media Preview
The Gibson Les Paul Handbook, The
35 Sneak Peek: Story of Paul Bigsby: Father of the
Electro-Harmonix Voice Box Modern Electric Solidbody Guitar,
I Hate New Music: The Classic Rock
Harmony Machine and Vocoder Manifesto, Engineering the Guitar
We have all of the details on
EH’s new Voice Box.
42 Hot Links
Gigging + Recording Vintage + Upkeep
44 Tone Tips From the Road 64 Trash or Treasure
Peter Stroud Zachary Fjestad
At Your Fingertips Kalamazoo KG- 14
46 Shifting Gears 66 Restoring an Original
Rich Eckhardt John Brown
Recording With Reverb… The Big No-No! Restoration Information
48 On Track 68 The Low End
Rich Tozzoli Kevin Borden
Pro Tools 8 You Write, I Respond:
Readers’ Thoughts, Part 2
50 Guitar Studio
Brian Tarquin 76 Vintage Vault
Neal Schon Has His I on U Dave Rogers & Laun Braithwaite
1966 Fender Telecaster
52 Guitar Tracks
Custom Candy Apple Red
David Klausner
MIDI Guitar And Don’t Miss ...
54 On Bass 70 Jazz Guitar Hardball
Dan Berkowitz Jim Bastian
Electric Bass, Upright Sound Strollin’ with T-Bone Walker, Part I
Tech Tips 72 Signal Chain
Dean Farley
56 Acoustic Soundboard
The Importance of the Microphone Preamp
Bob Taylor
How Humidity Affects your Guitar 208 Last Call
John Bohlinger
58 Stomp School
Hear Today, Gone Tomorrow
Analog Tom w/Analog Mike
Q&A, Continued Eye Candy
60 Ask Amp Man 194 Gear Search Gallery
Je Bober
Peavey Classic 50/410 Combo 196 Modern Builder Vault
62 Mod Garage
Dirk Wacker
198 Guitar of the Month
The Anatomy of the Stratocaster 5-way Switch: