Premier Guitar http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar Premier Guitar has the latest in guitar information and equipment along with music interviews, product reviews, and much more. en-us Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT 720 Premier Guitar 28 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar http://opq-cdn.dashdigital.com/premierguitar/include/icons/navbar_logo.gif?lm=1250641754000 March 2010 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201003 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201003 March 2010        Table of Contents
    FEATURES
        Robby Krieger: The Doors Distinctive Fret Master
        Funky, Cheap Electrics: Formerly Low-End Kitsch. . . Now Cool Collectibles
        LAG Guitars Come to America
        The Science of Tone
        Guthrie Govan: So Far
        Back in the Rack: The Return of Lee Jackson's GP-1000
        Roger Fritz Helps Resurrect the Classic Kay Guitar Line
        What's New at Winter NAMM 2010
    REVIEWS
        Tradition S2000 Deluxe
        Tradition Jerry Reid Signature Pro
        Cicognani Imperium H-150
        Kilpatrick Audio Chora Lush, Echo Centric, Vibro Man and Lush Puppy
        Vintage Sound Workbench Tone Preserver
        Tone Box Skull Crusher
        Boss eBand JS-8
        Flammang Grand Concert Acoustic
    NEWS
    DEPARTMENTS
        Opening Notes
        Reader Feedback
        On, Off, Standby
        Staff Picks
        Noodling
        Hot Links
        Media Preview
        Gigging + Recording
            Tone Tips From the Road
            On Track
            Shifting Gear
            On Bass
            Guitar Tracks
            Secrets of the Masters
        Tech Tips
            Acoustic Soundboard
            Ask Amp Man
            Mod Garage
            Get Wired
            Stomp School
        Vintage + Upkeep
            Trash or Treasure
            Restoring an Original
            The Low End
            Vintage Vault
        And Don't Miss . . .
            Jazz Box
            Fierce Guitar
            Signal Chain
            Eclectic Guitar
            Last Call
        Eye Candy
            Gear Search Gallery
            Guitar of the Month
            Modern Builder Vault
    Advertising Index
    Web Exclusives

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March 2010 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201003_1 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201003_1 March 2010        Table of Contents
    FEATURES
        Robby Krieger: The Doors Distinctive Fret Master
        Funky, Cheap Electrics: Formerly Low-End Kitsch. . . Now Cool Collectibles
        LAG Guitars Come to America
        The Science of Tone
        Guthrie Govan: So Far
        Back in the Rack: The Return of Lee Jackson's GP-1000
        Roger Fritz Helps Resurrect the Classic Kay Guitar Line
        What's New at Winter NAMM 2010
    REVIEWS
        Tradition S2000 Deluxe
        Tradition Jerry Reid Signature Pro
        Cicognani Imperium H-150
        Kilpatrick Audio Chora Lush, Echo Centric, Vibro Man and Lush Puppy
        Vintage Sound Workbench Tone Preserver
        Tone Box Skull Crusher
        Boss eBand JS-8
        Flammang Grand Concert Acoustic
    NEWS
    DEPARTMENTS
        Opening Notes
        Reader Feedback
        On, Off, Standby
        Staff Picks
        Noodling
        Hot Links
        Media Preview
        Gigging + Recording
            Tone Tips From the Road
            On Track
            Shifting Gear
            On Bass
            Guitar Tracks
            Secrets of the Masters
        Tech Tips
            Acoustic Soundboard
            Ask Amp Man
            Mod Garage
            Get Wired
            Stomp School
        Vintage + Upkeep
            Trash or Treasure
            Restoring an Original
            The Low End
            Vintage Vault
        And Don't Miss . . .
            Jazz Box
            Fierce Guitar
            Signal Chain
            Eclectic Guitar
            Last Call
        Eye Candy
            Gear Search Gallery
            Guitar of the Month
            Modern Builder Vault
    Advertising Index
    Web Exclusives

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March 2010 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201003_PGS http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201003_PGS March 2010        Table of Contents
    FEATURES
        Robby Krieger: The Doors Distinctive Fret Master
        Funky, Cheap Electrics: Formerly Low-End Kitsch. . . Now Cool Collectibles
        LAG Guitars Come to America
        The Science of Tone
        Guthrie Govan: So Far
        Back in the Rack: The Return of Lee Jackson's GP-1000
        Roger Fritz Helps Resurrect the Classic Kay Guitar Line
        What's New at Winter NAMM 2010
    REVIEWS
        Tradition S2000 Deluxe
        Tradition Jerry Reid Signature Pro
        Cicognani Imperium H-150
        Kilpatrick Audio Chora Lush, Echo Centric, Vibro Man and Lush Puppy
        Vintage Sound Workbench Tone Preserver
        Tone Box Skull Crusher
        Boss eBand JS-8
        Flammang Grand Concert Acoustic
    NEWS
    DEPARTMENTS
        Opening Notes
        Reader Feedback
        On, Off, Standby
        Staff Picks
        Noodling
        Hot Links
        Media Preview
        Gigging + Recording
            Tone Tips From the Road
            On Track
            Shifting Gear
            On Bass
            Guitar Tracks
            Secrets of the Masters
        Tech Tips
            Acoustic Soundboard
            Ask Amp Man
            Mod Garage
            Get Wired
            Stomp School
        Vintage + Upkeep
            Trash or Treasure
            Restoring an Original
            The Low End
            Vintage Vault
        And Don't Miss . . .
            Jazz Box
            Fierce Guitar
            Signal Chain
            Eclectic Guitar
            Last Call
        Eye Candy
            Gear Search Gallery
            Guitar of the Month
            Modern Builder Vault
    Advertising Index
    Web Exclusives

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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT
February 2010 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201002_1 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201002_1 February 2010        Table of Contents
    Features
        Joe Perry: On the Move
        Premier Clinic
        The Psychology of Tone
        Finding a Strat and Giving it a New Soul
        Partial Capo Roundup
        Jim Campilongo, NYC Telemaster
    Reviews
        Dean Buddy Blaze ML
        Buddy Blaze K2 Model 2
        Quidley 22
        Skin Pimp MKIII
        PRS 30
        Sterling by Music Man AX40
        Electro-Harmonix 22 Caliber
        Badaple Hydra True Bypass Pedalboard
        Stellartone Micro Pedal
        Kay K162 Pro Bass
        Morpheus DropTune
    News
        Musical Instrument Museum Opening, Carvin Founder Dies, Lithium Battery-Powered Amp Introduced
    Departments
        Opening Notes
        Reader Feedback
        On, Off, Standby
        Staff Picks
        Noodling
        Hot Links
        Media Preview
        New Products
    Gigging + Recording
        Tone Tips From the Road
        On Track
        Shifting Gear
        On Bass
        Guitar Tracks
        Secrets of the Masters
    Tech Tips
        Acoustic Soundboard
        Ask Amp Man
        Mod Garage
        Get Wired
        Stomp School
    Vintage + Upkeep
        Trash or Treasure
        Restoring an Original
        The Low End
        Vintage Vault
    And Don't Miss ...
        Jazz Box
        Fierce Guitar
        Signal Chain
        Eclectic Guitar
        Last Call
    Eye Candy
        Gear Search Gallery
        Guitar of the Month
        Modern Builder vault
    Advertising Index
    Web Exclusives

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Fri, 8 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT
February 2010 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201002 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201002 February 2010        Table of Contents
    Features
        Joe Perry: On the Move
        Premier Clinic
        The Psychology of Tone
        Finding a Strat and Giving it a New Soul
        Partial Capo Roundup
        Jim Campilongo, NYC Telemaster
    Reviews
        Dean Buddy Blaze ML
        Buddy Blaze K2 Model 2
        Quidley 22
        Skin Pimp MKIII
        PRS 30
        Sterling by Music Man AX40
        Electro-Harmonix 22 Caliber
        Badaple Hydra True Bypass Pedalboard
        Stellartone Micro Pedal
        Kay K162 Pro Bass
        Morpheus DropTune
    News
        Musical Instrument Museum Opening, Carvin Founder Dies, Lithium Battery-Powered Amp Introduced
    Departments
        Opening Notes
        Reader Feedback
        On, Off, Standby
        Staff Picks
        Noodling
        Hot Links
        Media Preview
        New Products
    Gigging + Recording
        Tone Tips From the Road
        On Track
        Shifting Gear
        On Bass
        Guitar Tracks
        Secrets of the Masters
    Tech Tips
        Acoustic Soundboard
        Ask Amp Man
        Mod Garage
        Get Wired
        Stomp School
    Vintage + Upkeep
        Trash or Treasure
        Restoring an Original
        The Low End
        Vintage Vault
    And Don't Miss ...
        Jazz Box
        Fierce Guitar
        Signal Chain
        Eclectic Guitar
        Last Call
    Eye Candy
        Gear Search Gallery
        Guitar of the Month
        Modern Builder vault
    Advertising Index
    Web Exclusives

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Fri, 8 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT
February 2010 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201002_Musikmesse http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201002_Musikmesse February 2010        Table of Contents
    Features
        Joe Perry: On the Move
        Premier Clinic
        The Psychology of Tone
        Finding a Strat and Giving it a New Soul
        Partial Capo Roundup
        Jim Campilongo, NYC Telemaster
    Reviews
        Dean Buddy Blaze ML
        Buddy Blaze K2 Model 2
        Quidley 22
        Skin Pimp MKIII
        PRS 30
        Sterling by Music Man AX40
        Electro-Harmonix 22 Caliber
        Badaple Hydra True Bypass Pedalboard
        Stellartone Micro Pedal
        Kay K162 Pro Bass
        Morpheus DropTune
    News
        Musical Instrument Museum Opening, Carvin Founder Dies, Lithium Battery-Powered Amp Introduced
    Departments
        Opening Notes
        Reader Feedback
        On, Off, Standby
        Staff Picks
        Noodling
        Hot Links
        Media Preview
        New Products
    Gigging + Recording
        Tone Tips From the Road
        On Track
        Shifting Gear
        On Bass
        Guitar Tracks
        Secrets of the Masters
    Tech Tips
        Acoustic Soundboard
        Ask Amp Man
        Mod Garage
        Get Wired
        Stomp School
    Vintage + Upkeep
        Trash or Treasure
        Restoring an Original
        The Low End
        Vintage Vault
    And Don't Miss ...
        Jazz Box
        Fierce Guitar
        Signal Chain
        Eclectic Guitar
        Last Call
    Eye Candy
        Gear Search Gallery
        Guitar of the Month
        Modern Builder vault
    Advertising Index
    Web Exclusives

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Fri, 8 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT
January 2010 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201001_1 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201001_1 January 2010        Table of Contents
    FEATURES
        Laurence Juber: Rider on a Wooden Horse
        Premier Clinic
        5 Front of House Engineers You Should Meet
        Two Necks Are Better Than One
        Those Daring Young Men and Their Doubleneck Guitars
        William 'Grit' Laskin: A Luthier of the Highest Order
    REVIEWS
        Hottie 454
        Fender '57 Champ
        Hagstrom Swede
        BC Audio Amplifier No. 7
        Taylor Baritone 8-String
        Epiphone Inspired By John Lennon Casino
        Fender Bassman TV Fifteen
        Ultimate Ears 4 Pro Series Custom Monitors
        Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard
    NEWS
    DEPARTMENTS
        Opening Notes
        Reader Feedback
        Staff Picks
        Hot Links
        January Media Preview
        Go Ahead and Ask
        New Products
    Gigging + Recording
        Tone Tips From the Road
        On Track
        Shifting Gear
        On Bass
        Guitar Tracks
    Tech Tips
        Acoustic Soundboard
        Ask Amp Man
        Mod Garage
        Speaker Tone Center
        Get Wired
        Stomp School
    Vintage + Upkeep
        Trash or Treasure
        Restoring an Original
        The Low End
        Vintage Vault
    And Don't Miss . . .
        Jazz Box
        Fierce Guitar
        Signal Chain
        Eclectic Guitar
        Secrets of the Masters
        Highlights from The Gear Page
        Last Call
    Eye Candy
        Gear Search Gallery
        Guitar of the Month
        Modern Builder Vault
    Advertising Index
    WEB EXCLUSIVES

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Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT
January 2010 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201001 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/201001 January 2010        Table of Contents
    FEATURES
        Laurence Juber: Rider on a Wooden Horse
        Premier Clinic
        5 Front of House Engineers You Should Meet
        Two Necks Are Better Than One
        Those Daring Young Men and Their Doubleneck Guitars
        William 'Grit' Laskin: A Luthier of the Highest Order
    REVIEWS
        Hottie 454
        Fender '57 Champ
        Hagstrom Swede
        BC Audio Amplifier No. 7
        Taylor Baritone 8-String
        Epiphone Inspired By John Lennon Casino
        Fender Bassman TV Fifteen
        Ultimate Ears 4 Pro Series Custom Monitors
        Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard
    NEWS
    DEPARTMENTS
        Opening Notes
        Reader Feedback
        Staff Picks
        Hot Links
        January Media Preview
        Go Ahead and Ask
        New Products
    Gigging + Recording
        Tone Tips From the Road
        On Track
        Shifting Gear
        On Bass
        Guitar Tracks
    Tech Tips
        Acoustic Soundboard
        Ask Amp Man
        Mod Garage
        Speaker Tone Center
        Get Wired
        Stomp School
    Vintage + Upkeep
        Trash or Treasure
        Restoring an Original
        The Low End
        Vintage Vault
    And Don't Miss . . .
        Jazz Box
        Fierce Guitar
        Signal Chain
        Eclectic Guitar
        Secrets of the Masters
        Highlights from The Gear Page
        Last Call
    Eye Candy
        Gear Search Gallery
        Guitar of the Month
        Modern Builder Vault
    Advertising Index
    WEB EXCLUSIVES

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Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Greatest Hits - Volume 1 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/2010gh http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/2010gh Greatest Hits - Volume 1        Table of Contents
    Features
        Alex Lifeson
        Joe Bonamassa (Web Exclusive!)
        5 Builders You Should Know: Telecaster-Style Boutique
        The Return of the Hot Rod Guitar
        Taylor Made: an exclusive tour through the Taylor Factory
        An interview with Steve Fryette
        Boss DS-1 Mods
    Reviews
        Charvel Warren DeMartini - San Dimas
        Epiphone Valve Junior
        2008 Gibson Les Paul Standard
        EVH Wolfgang
        Furman P-1800 PF R Power Conditioner / Surge Suppressor
        TC Electronic ND-1 Nova Delay, Eventide Time Factor and EH Stereo Memory Man with Hazarai
        Fender Custom '57 Twin Amp
        Fractal Audio Axe-Fx (Web exclusive!)
        Egnater Rebel 20
        Collings 360
        Godin Fifth Avenue Kingpin
        Catlinbread Stompboxes (Web exclusive!)
        Zoom H2 & H4 (Web exclusive!)
    Departments
        Videos
            Hottest Videos
        Opening Notes
        Gigging + Recording
            On Bass
            Tone Tips from the Road
        Tech Tips
            Acoustic Soundboard
            Mod Garage
            Get Wired
            Stomp School
        And Don't Miss ...
            Fierce Guitar
            Signal Chain
            Last Call
        Eye Candy
            Greatest Hits Guitar of the Month

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Wed, 9 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT
December 2009 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/200912_1 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/200912_1 December 2009        Table of Contents
    Features
        Dweezil Zappa
        Premier Clinic
        Bo Ramsey: Bo Knows Tone
        The Year in Gear
        L.A. Amp Show 2009
        Experience PRS 2009
        Washburn's Guardian Angel
        Winterizing Your Fingernails
        The Growing Problem of Counterfeit Guitars
    Reviews
        PRS Tonare Grand
        Blankenship Mini-LEEDS21 Carry-On
        Potvin El Camino and Ranchero
        Marshall Haze 40 Combo
        Acme Guitar Works ToneShaper
        The Valve Model 105 "Bimbo"
        Tech 21 Boost D.L.A
        Blackstar Series One 100
    News
        Rock Hall's 25th Birthday, Gearheads Helping Gearheads, Amp Guru James Brown
    Departments
        Opening Notes
        Reader Feedback
        December Media Preview
        Hot Links
        New Products
    Gigging + Recording
        Tone Tips From the Road
        On Track
        Shifting Gear
        On Bass
        Guitar Tracks
    Tech Tips
        Acoustic Soundboard
        Ask Amp Man
        Mod Garage
        Speaker Tone Center
        Get Wired
        Stomp School
    Vintage + Upkeep
        Trash or Treasure
        Restoring an Original
        The Low End
        Vintage Vault
    And Don't Miss ...
        Jazz Box
        Fierce Guitar
        Signal Chain
        Eclectic Guitar
        Highlights from The Gear Page
        Last Call
    Eye Candy
        Gear Search Gallery
        Guitar of the Month
        Modern Builder Vault
    Web Exclusives
    Gear Mall
    Advertising Index

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Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT
December 2009 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/200912 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/200912 December 2009        Table of Contents
    Features
        Dweezil Zappa
        Premier Clinic
        Bo Ramsey: Bo Knows Tone
        The Year in Gear
        L.A. Amp Show 2009
        Experience PRS 2009
        Washburn's Guardian Angel
        Winterizing Your Fingernails
        The Growing Problem of Counterfeit Guitars
    Reviews
        PRS Tonare Grand
        Blankenship Mini-LEEDS21 Carry-On
        Potvin El Camino and Ranchero
        Marshall Haze 40 Combo
        Acme Guitar Works ToneShaper
        The Valve Model 105 "Bimbo"
        Tech 21 Boost D.L.A
        Blackstar Series One 100
    News
        Rock Hall's 25th Birthday, Gearheads Helping Gearheads, Amp Guru James Brown
    Departments
        Opening Notes
        Reader Feedback
        December Media Preview
        Hot Links
        New Products
    Gigging + Recording
        Tone Tips From the Road
        On Track
        Shifting Gear
        On Bass
        Guitar Tracks
    Tech Tips
        Acoustic Soundboard
        Ask Amp Man
        Mod Garage
        Speaker Tone Center
        Get Wired
        Stomp School
    Vintage + Upkeep
        Trash or Treasure
        Restoring an Original
        The Low End
        Vintage Vault
    And Don't Miss ...
        Jazz Box
        Fierce Guitar
        Signal Chain
        Eclectic Guitar
        Highlights from The Gear Page
        Last Call
    Eye Candy
        Gear Search Gallery
        Guitar of the Month
        Modern Builder Vault
    Web Exclusives
    Gear Mall
    Advertising Index

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Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT
November 2009 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/200911_1 http://digital.premierguitar.com/premierguitar/200911_1 November 2009        Table of Contents
    Features + Reviews
        Features
            Buddy Guy: Keepin' the Blues Alive!
            Premier Clinic
            Brad Paisley: Proud Gearhead
            The State of the Stomp
            The Stomping Grounds
            Pedal by Numbers: Three DIY Kits
            Pimp Your Pedalboard
        Reviews
            Schroeder Guitars Radio Lane
            Acoustic Image Ten2 Combo
            Jarrett Zaffiro XJ
            Kragenbrink OM Fingerstylist
            TomasZewicZ Amplifiers TZZ-15112
            L.R. Baggs Venue DI
            Fishman Aura Spectrum DI
            65Amps Lil' Elvis
            VanAmps Reverbamate ASR-1 and Sole-Mate
            Fender's Sonic Youth Signature Jazzmasters
            Hanson Chicagoan
    News + Departments
        News
            Gibson Does Fender, New PRS Guitars, New iPhone Apps
        Departments
            Opening Notes
            Reader Feedback
            November Media Preview
            Hot Links
            New Products
            Hightlights from The Gear Page
            Gigging + Recording
                Tone Tips
                On Track
                Shifting Gear
                On Bass
                Guitar Tracks
            Tech Tips
                Acoustic Soundboard
                Ask Amp Man
                Speaker Tone Center
                Stomp School
            Vintage + Upkeep
                Trash or Treasure
                Restoring an Original
                The Low End
                Vintage Vault
            And Don't Miss ...
                Jazz Box
                Fierce Guitar
                Signal Chain
                Eclectic Guitar
                Last Call
            Eye Candy
                Gear Search Gallery
                Guitar of the Month
                Modern Builder Vault
    Advertising Index
    Gear Mall
    Web Exclusives

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