I Have It Somewhere
This has to be the most common comment I hear from students whether during a one-on-one lesson,...
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Category: Richard Gilewitz
“Sounds Like” I May Have a Problem…
No, not that kind of a problem – an actual sound problem. As in sound system. October 2015 was...
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Four- Scream Halloween
In honor of the season, I dug up an old article I wrote for Mel Bay Publications’ Guitar...
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Fingerstyle Fingers
Recently during my flight across the pond from Florida to the UK for the London Guitar Show, I...
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My Electronic Classroom
Some years ago when I was asked that infamous question during an interview, “Where do you see...
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Tuner and the Ear
Well, friends, we have entered a new era. I’ve been keeping an eye and an ear on what’s going on...
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A Capo Conversation
Never in a million years could I have guessed that the day would come when I would be in a...
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And, My Guitar’s Name Is…
The thought about naming one of my guitars has honestly never crossed my mind. Don’t get me wrong;...
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Testing My Musicianship
Once again it was the annual check-up time for my actual level of musicianship as I made yet...
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Coolest Booth on Earth
How many times have you been drawn to a booth at a convention anywhere on the planet? For me, I’d...
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Music Around the World: Salt Lake City & Rock Springs
From Germany to New Zealand to the USA. How’s that for picking up some air miles and extra...
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- Gretsch Drum Introduces the USA-made Brooklyn Micro KitInspired by a rich legacy and paying homage to Gretsch’s manufacturing history in Brooklyn, NY Gretsch Drums proudly announced the release of the Brooklyn Micro Kit™. The versatile set delivers “That Great Gretsch Sound” in an extremely small footprint. The Micro is excellent for small venues, studios, rehearsal rooms and other situations where space is […]
- Orange Amplification Present The Pedal Baby 100 AmpOrange Amplification proudly present the Pedal Baby 100. A 100W class A/B power amplifier, designed for the touring musician. Neutral-sounding but still flattering, it’s perfect for guitarists running pedal boards, modellers or digital processors. Light, compact and built for the road; fly dates and changing venues are all taken in its stride. See the product […]
- AES@NAMM Pro Sound Symposium: Live & Studio Hands-On Training Academy Events Offer Line Array Loudspeaker Systems and Live Mixing Console ExperiencesThis year’s AES@NAMM Pro Sound Symposium: Live & Studio is set to bring the best in practical audio engineering education and insights to attendees at all experience levels. Taking place concurrently with The NAMM Show, January 24 – 27 in Anaheim, CA, this year’s AES@NAMM sessions will offer specialized Line Array Loudspeaker System Academy and […]
- Orange Amplification Introduce TremLord 30Orange Amplification is proud to announce their most vintage guitar amplifier ever, the TremLord 30, a 30w 1×12 all valve guitar combo with built-in valve driven tremolo and reverb. Orange have done it differently again – making a fifties inspired amp for the modern player, see the TremLord in action here. Designed in the UK […]
- DW Crafts First-Ever Pure Almond DrumsetsDrum Workshop Inc. recently announced the introduction of a new wood choice to their award-winning Collector’s Series® line. Pure Almond™ is the hardest wood currently offered in the California Custom Shop assortment, possessing a bright sonic personality in the same family as Pure Oak™ and Pure Purpleheart™. Handcrafted in DW’s California Custom Shop, the ground-breaking […]