Category: News
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Fender shuts down US production of Ovation guitars
I had an Ovation Balladeer for many years. It was a great guitar – played well, good tone and projection, and equally at home fingerstyle, picking or strumming. But there’s something of a ‘frozen in time’ quality about Ovations now – as much a part of the ’70s and ’80s as long hair and four (or…
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Stocking fillers and gifts for your guitar hero
With only 33 days until Christmas here are some ideas for gifts and stocking fillers for the guitar-person in your life. If that’s you, then drop some hints to your significant other! All these items are available through the Ashdown Guitar Lessons Store, powered by Amazon.co.uk (Prices may vary. Correct at 21st November 2012) Stagg…
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Joe Satriani June 2013 UK Tour
Joe Satriani, one of rock music’s most respected and celebrated electric guitar players, will undertake a 10-date 2013 UK tour starting Saturday 8th June at the Manchester Apollo. This will be Satriani’s first UK tour since 2010’s Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards tour . Very special guest is blues guitarist Matt Schofield. Tickets go on…
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Digitech Announces Hardwire V-10 Power Block
Interesting news from Digitech in an article from GuitarPlayer.com DigiTech announces the introduction of its HardWire V-10 Power Block 10-Pedal Isolated Power Supply, a top-quality pedalboard power supply with 10 fully isolated outputs that deliver dependable, noise-free power for effects pedals. “A guitarist’s pedalboard is only as good as its power supply,” said Scott Klimt,…
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