Well, technically it was last week, but I wanted a chance to try it in the band mix to know it was staying first. My band took a couple of months off from rehearsals to work on recordings, so hitting the studio for the first time in 3.5 months the other week was a real wake up call to how heavy...

There's been a lot of debate in the metal community about crowdfunding, and the argument is flaring up again thanks to Jari Mäenpää - a musician who's name has more umlauts than his band Wintersun has albums. If you're unfamiliar, Wintersun tried unsuccessfully to crowdfund a studio a few...

Long story short, since I never updated on this. I got ridiculously attached to the Spectrum in the first month I owned it. In the top 5 guitars I've played of all time, it's a weird guitar, but it suits me for some reason. It weighs nothing (this is why I bought it in the first place, I needed...

TI had this on layaway since October 29th, and had luckily, and spontaneously came into a nice chunk of change this week(yes, legally), paid this off on Thursday, paid $38 to have it overnighted, and voila, a guitar I've wanted since its release, an RG1527M. It has two small chips, but is...

He's already ruined Transformers for me but now this: Michael Bay says 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' are aliens, reinvents origin story - CNN.com "When you see this movie, kids are going to believe one day these turtles actually do exist when we are done with this movie," said Bay as he took...

Westone Spectrum MX I am picking up the red version in a few weeks. With the red fretboard, will I be able to play faster? :ugh: Red things go faster apparently. :agreed: :metal:

I tried running the new AxeFX through the power section of my 6505+ and to my surprise, I really didn't dig it. Thought the 6L6's would do it for me. I planned on using dry 6505+ for all my rhythms then switching to the AFX for my leads. So much for that idea lol I can't recall which power amp...

In the middle-range guitar class. Hellraiser Solo 6 E/A - Schecter Guitar Research

Another two-in-one day for me: Wet box: Open wet box (Oohhh, peanuts): Contents - "I feel like i've done this before": Great, but you already have one of these: Yay, Box wrench!: Here's my question: It's loose (the wrench on the nut, not the nut in the neck :ugh:) - What do I make of...

Are you kidding me???? Russell Martin needs knee surgery, but the Yankees signed him anyway | HardballTalk And the rich get richer.... :squint: Report: Bobby Jenks agrees to a two-year, $12 million deal with the Red Sox | HardballTalk The one bright spot in the pen for the Yankees is now...