As seen in Guitar Girl Magazine, Issue 8
I’ve been a fan of short-scale basses for some time, so I was very excited to have the opportunity to test out the new Taylor GS Mini-e Bass. At 23-1/2-inch scale length, this...
Fender’s ultra-hip and classy Newport Bluetooth speaker literally stopped me in my tracks when I was walking the floor at Summer NAMM this year. This little “mini amp” speaker is the perfect marriage of technology and tone, and it...
For years, I swore by the Neumann U67 or U87 in the studio for vocals, and I tracked drums or guitars with the tried and true Shure SM57 more often than not, but the NorCal-based Roswell Pro Audio has...
As seen in Guitar Girl Magazine, Issue 8
Authored by Platinum Viking
While I’ve always generally played and been a huge fan of humbucker pickups, I've recently been delving into finding a place for single-coil pickups in my repertoire. I find the...
As seen in Guitar Girl Magazine, Issue 8
Authored by Platinum Viking
I've always been fascinated and excited about the concept of travel guitars, but rarely do I find ones that are practical, instantly playable right out of the bag, or play...
As seen in Guitar Girl Magazine, Issue 8
Authored by Platinum Viking
Yamaha is certainly a popular name in the instrument world, known for its superb craftsmanship and attention to quality control, and if I were handed this bass while wearing a...
As seen in Guitar Girl Magazine, Issue 8
From the center of the acoustic guitar universe, Nazareth, Pennsylvania, comes the Performing Artist Series BCPA4 Acoustic Bass Guitar from the C. F. Martin Company. To vast oceans of players across time, Martin...
As seen in Guitar Girl Magazine Issue 7
As Taylor Guitars has been rolling out their innovative V-Class bracing system across their entire series of guitars throughout 2018, the new version of the Taylor 314ce Grand Auditorium, one of Taylor’s...
AS SEEN IN GUITAR GIRL MAGAZINE ISSUE 6
I just tried out the new GHS Fingerboard Care Kit on one of my older guitars that I have not only not played in a long time, but I have not even...
AS SEEN IN GUITAR GIRL MAGAZINE ISSUE 6
Believe it or not, after over 20 years of playing guitar, I have never tried GHS Boomers strings! I recently put them on my guitar and played two shows with them, and...