Hamer Chaparral Custom USA - "A good guitar !!"
I was lucky enough to own this guitar for a few weeks ; not long after, I sol dit ! Specs: asymatric mahogany body, black painting with golden effects as if it had been painted carelessly (a custom …
Gibson Explorer II (E2) - "The timeless Explorer series"
You're bound to either love or hate it. It’s heavy and conspicuous, not the kind to leave people indifferent. Two series: 1. Gibson Explorer II : made of either American walnut or maple. You’ll …
Gretsch G5622-CB Electromatic Center-Block - "Not a perfect, smooth instrument, but one with a lot of character"
Bought used, but almost new (and from an AudioFanzine user through the classified ads ;) ) For detailed specs, go read the Gretsch website which is more complete than my (limited) memory ! My t…
Hufschmid Guitars Blackdroid 7 - "Excellent guitar!"
Simply put, this guitar is phenomenal. I have been in love with Patrick's work for many years, and when I was in the market for a 7 string guitar, this came up serendipitously. I couldn't resist, and…
Gibson ES-137 Classic Chrome Hardware - "Gibson ES-137 Classic Custom"
Here is technical specification for Howard Roberts Fussion III and ES-137 CC http://www.bluesfinger.com/GIBSON%20ELEMENTS%20CHART2.pdf I use Fender Pro Junior tube Amp, Blues and Jazz, excelle…
Fender Deluxe Nashville Tele [1997-2015] - "Great Guitar"
Very universal instrument. Great workmanship,Sounds excellent,Very different setup from a regular Telecaster but, usable tones and, plays nicely. Even thought this Telecaster is made in Mexico is it …
Ibanez Gio GRG170DX - "The plain Jane of guitars IMHO..."
I broke up with my ex-girlfriend of 12 years about 3 years ago, she refused to allow me to have a guitar in the house. A couple of months ago after I had to close down my factory for economic reason…
No Name Spectrum AIL 95 - "Pleasantly Suprised!"
SO, am a "hobbyist" of sorts, and found this in a music store after the holidays in 2015. $ 60.00 plus tax out the door. These can be purchased @ all the big box stores/online/etc. As a beginner's pa…
Ibanez RGDIX6MPB Iron Label - "But does it DJENT ?!"
I'd dreamt of it for a while, and here we are: Ibanez finally releases fixed bridge models aimed at prog/metal/djent players. Just as I was about to order from Skeversen (which are specialists in …
Gibson Les Paul Standard 2015 - "Legendary sound has a price"
HOW I USE IT : essentially on a Roland Cube 80 amp for genres ranging from blues-rock to jazz through fusion. In all cases, I use a light to very light distortion, a little reverb and sometimes choru…
Aventini XRS - "A True Custom Shop Instrument"
Ebony Fretboard 24 frets Neck through construction Sapele wood for body Gold Plated Schaller tuners and vibrato Seymour Duncan or Bill Lawrence Pickups (or anything else you may choose!) 2 Vol K…
Parker Guitars P-38 - "Excellent value used; versatile, light, comfortable, Korea-built quality."
Parker P38 in red transparent; into a '73 Fender Princeton Reverb. So I am going for very clean tones (Tele, Strat, etc.) in a smaller amp. This guitar is a good match and in like new shape with new …
Jackson DK2 Dinky - Eerie Dess Swirl - "Nice instrument with good sounds"
I got this guitar in 2012 and I still have it. Mine is in trans black. It has the look you could expect for a 80's metal guitar. It could be a metal guitar, but it's more than that. these are the sp…
Gibson Les Paul Studio Faded 2016 T - "Best Les Paul for the money!"
This guitar surprised me right from the start. My brother was on vacation in NYC and I asked him to buy me a 60's Tribute 2016 T (P90) but he misunderstood my request and he brought me this one. I ne…
Fender Dave Murray Stratocaster (2015) - "Right in your face!"
As far as I'm concerned, this guitar is a killer as I play genres ranging from rock to heavy metal - not thrash or black. For those latter musical styles, I think there are other models that are bett…