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Friday, December 17, 2004

The Hot Seat: these guitarists' seats from Overkill Design are disguised as Fender amps and have plenty of room inside for loads of guitar accessories. Mind, for that kind of price, I'd want it to be a functioning amp too!
The ‘Team Squier’ Garage To Glory Casting Call: For 2005, Squier has opted to forgo the usual ‘established artist’ photos in the Fender Frontline 2005 catalog...
Classic sound of Boston is still Tom Scholz, still recording on tape
Beatles guitar up for grabs: The Gibson SG as played by both George Harrison and John Lennon is expected to fetch more than half a million dollars when it goes under the hammer at Christie's later today.
Johnson Introduces Delta Blues Resonator: the wood-body JR-410 Delta Blues, available in roundneck or squareneck designs with hand-spun cone and chrome-plated bell brass coverplate/tailpiece.

Tuesday, December 14, 2004

Despite shooting, Dean Guitars to proceed with 'Dimebag' model
One-woman guitar storm: Fife-born and forthright, singer KT Tunstall tells Neil McCormick why she's more than just another Katie Melua or Joss Stone (from The Electronic Telegraph). I saw her perform on Jools Holland's Later show on TV recently and she played an amazing solo number building up a whole accompaniment using delays.
Randy Bachman's first guitar on the auction block
Beatles' "jinxed" guitar set to beat auction record: but is the guitar really cursed?

Wednesday, December 8, 2004

Motley Crue are back!
Nirvana Bassist Puts Himself Up For Auction: see also the follow-up story, Nirvana Fan Pays £4000 For Plane Ride
Manic Street Preachers employ a second guitarist
Obituary: Frank Haggerty, jazz guitarist, played with Sinatra, host of others
Late Slim Dusty nominated for Golden Guitars: the late country music star, Slim Dusty, has received a number of nominations for next year's Golden Guitar Awards.
Pickin' and a grinnin': Johnny Cash's Grammer guitar nets $131,000 at auction
New SE Soapbar II Model from Paul Reed Smith: more yawnworthy guitars from PRS. Zzzzzzz...
Paul Reed Smith Intros Billy Martin SE Model: The lead guitarist for Good Charlotte now has his own Paul Reed Smith SE model guitar, featuring a mahogany neck and body with a matte black finish and black hardware. Well, good for him.

Monday, December 6, 2004

www.harpguitars.net: I may have linked to this site before, but what the hell, these are fascinating instruments!
Guitar Man Acoustic Guitar Care and Playing Tips: well worth a look.

Friday, December 3, 2004