While there were no gear releases last week, this week included some interesting releases. The top gear pick of the week goes to the Maytech Dugyte (see below). This is great for live guitarists and will really help to save… Continue Reading
UK based heavy metal group The Defiled played a life-risking gig on top of an iceberg as part of Jagermeister’s Ice Cold Gig series. You can watch footage from the event below. The expedition has earned them a spot in… Continue Reading
Carrying equipment has to be the least favorable part of playing live. Your focus should be on playing your instrument, so streamlining the carrying process as much as possible is ideal. I know some people, particularly drummers, who hire a roadie… Continue Reading
Satchel’s influences includes Eddie Van Halen, and his choice of gear (EVH signature heads) make this obvious. He is not heavily focused on guitar gear, as you will see by the minimum amount of gear he tours with. His main focus… Continue Reading
In the video below, Steve Vai gives us a crash course on how to go about configuring your pedal board. He touches on pedal order, combing short and long delays as well as using your effects send and return at… Continue Reading
Quite a few releases this week, but my top gear pick for the week is the Catalinbread Katzenkönig distortion pedal by a long shot. You don’t come across a GREAT distortion pedal everyday, so be sure to check out the YouTube… Continue Reading
For us guitar players, an accompanying rhythm track can go a long way. Finding a solid drummer is not always easy and therefore drum machines have proven to be of great assistance. It all starts with a great drum track and some… Continue Reading
