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Contents (Cont’d) 66 COLUMNS 58 60 Vintage Vault
Volume 17 Issue 1 January 2012
Kick out the Jams
Will Bernard
Fretboard Workshop
Marc Schonbrun
Beyond Blues
Corey Christiansen
Shred Your Enthusiasm
Paul Gilbert
23Opening Notes
Photo by Jason Shadrick
DEPARTMENTS
GIGGING & RECORDING
Acoustic Soundboard
Context Is Everything
Ask Amp Man
Venturing Inside a Vintage Carlsbro
62 Mod Garage
Adding Series Switching to Your Strat
VINTAGE & UPKEEP
64 Bottom Feeder
My $15 Arbor
66 Vintage Vault
1955 Gibson J-160E
68 Trash or Treasure
Silvertone Amp-in-the-Case
70 Restoring an Original
Restoring the Neck on a 1965
Shoreline Gold Fender Strat
ON THE COVER Teuffel Guitars Tesla Studio - Photo by John Parks.
“Captain” Kirk Douglas (inset) - Photo by James Johnson
Opening Notes
News
Letters
Staff Picks
PG editors and Rich Robinson talk about
making a mark before the world ends.
38 Media Reviews
Rush’s Cleveland concert
Plus: Anthony Wilson, John Doyle, Pink
Floyd, and the new Stones concert DVD
240 New Products
244 Guitar of the Month
1969 G&L Leo Fender Tri-Sonic Prototype
246 Modern Builder Vault
Dismal Ax Guitars
256 Last Call
Making $ome Dough Re Me with Your Mu$ic
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