MAYHIGHLIGHTS
BUILDER PROFILE:
PHIL PETILLO
The master luthier, scientist
and “invengineer” discusses
his career repairing, restoring,
designing and building stringed
instruments, the many friendships it has fostered, and shares
his views on the state of the art.
BIG MUFF MODS
Brian Wampler shows you how to
mod your Russian Big Muff Pi to
go from great to all-out fuzz frenzy.
Sponsored by PRS Guitars
45 DEGREES OF TONE:
THE JTM45 ROUNDUP
Three men, six amps, and the pursuit of
legendary tone. Steve Ouimette takes
us on a tour of the JTM45.
SCOTT GORHAM
The Thin Lizzy guitarist tells the story of landing
the big gig, talks about his tone and his gear,
and discusses the art of the dual-guitar sound.
THE TRUTH ABOUT
COMPRESSORS
AND LIMITERS
Glenn Feit explains how these
tools work, how they’re used
and what you need to know.
MEASURING UP MICRO AMPS A not entirely tongue-in-cheek roundup of seven pint-sized amps.
Whether it’s for practice, presentation or just plain fun, there’s one for you.