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Volume 17 Issue 7 July 2012
19Opening Notes
lESSonS
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kick out the Jams
Joel Hoekstra
digging deeper
Mary Halvorson
beyond blues
Corey Christiansen
Shred Your Enthusiasm
Paul Gilbert
Photo by Lindsey Best
60Vintage Vault
Photo by Tim Mullally
colUMnS
gIggIng & REcoRdIng
52 Ask Amp Man
Optimizing a Marshall DSL401
54 Mod garage
Esquire Mods, Part 2
56 The bass bench
Active Versus Passive Tone Controls
VIn TAgE & UpkEEp
58 bottom Feeder
2011 Indy Fly-Caster in TV Yellow
60 Vintage Vault
1963 Fender Bass VI and 1966
Fender Bassman
62 Trash or Treasure
B.C. Rich Mockingbird Supreme
64 Restoring an original
Replacing Saddles on a 1971
Gibson SB 300 Bass
dEpARTMEnTS
opening notes
letters
news
Staff picks
PG editors and Dethklok’s Brendon
Small take risks.
34 Media Reviews
Sonny Landreth’s Elemental Journey
Plus: Grace Potter & The Nocturnals,
Rory Block, and the Punch Brothers
180 new products
184 Modern builder Vault
King Blossom Guitars
186 guitar of the Month
Les Paul’s Log Solidbody Guitar
192 last call
Playing for the People
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on THE coVER The Blueridge BR-140A, Guild D- 150, Martin D-1GT, Recording
King RD-316, and Seagull Maritime SWS Rosewood. Lower right: Mumiy Troll’s Yuri Tsaler
