Tacoma Guitars DM10 - "Excellent for Bluegrass Crosspicking"
I purchased the Tacoma a few years ago because it was a very good deal for an all solid wood American made instruments. I paid $150.00. My first impression was that it was not a strumming instrument.…
Fender FM 15G - "Portable, light and robust-feeling"
Features — 8 2007 model, purchased brand new at a local music store. Eventually sold it to upgrade for a dearer Marshall. I owned it for 2-3 years and loved playing it. It was my first ever amplifie…
Vox Pathfinder 10 - "Affordable and lightweight"
Features — 7 Purchased used from a musician. Eventually sold it to upgrade for a dearer Marshall. I owned it for 1-2 years and enjoyed playing it. It was my fourth ever amplifier. I used an Epiphone…
Marshall 5005 Lead 12 - "Feels much more expensive that it is"
Features — 9 1990 model, purchased used from a musician. Still own it. It was my third ever amplifier. I use a Gibson guitar with it and manage to play most styles of music. The product build is sol…
Epiphone Les Paul Custom [1989-2012] - "Rivals Gibson in terms of quality and finish"
Features — 8 2007 model, made in China. Bought used from a musician. Body is Mahogany with 5-way binding. Neck is Mahogany too with an Ebony fretboard, SlimTaper profile so thinner than a Gibson. Th…
Squier Vintage Modified Telecaster Deluxe - "Clear pickups, fantastic neck"
Features — 8 Bought in 2015 from a shop, brand new. The body is poplar with a bolt-on maple neck, fitted with a nice "C" profile. The maple fingerboard is set with dot inlays and 21 narrow tall fret…
Epiphone Les Paul Standard - "Solid all-rounder guitar"
Features — 8 Bought in 2012 from a shop, brand new. The pickups are supposedly Gibson designed humbuckers but they sound pretty much like stock Epiphone pickups to me. The body and neck are Mahogany…
Vox Mini5 Rhythm - "Magnifico amplificador"
Lo uso en casa. No sería útil para actuar en una banda, no se ha construido para ese uso. Los sonidos en limpio no pueden ser mejores. Los distorsionados podrían ser mejor. Tengo que decir que yo pr…
Emperador ES-335 Replica - "I play my E-200 twice as much as my 3k$ 335’s"
Don’t listen to the guy saying you can’t compare it to a 335. A guitar is only as good as it feels and sounds and is a personal preference. I own three 335’s and one E-200. Sure, it’s a copy, has a b…
B.C. Rich Gunslinger Retro - "Parts"
some problems electronics had to be soldered, tremolo adjusting screws had to be milled out, the looking nut could not be screwed on, as there were bolts in it so the screws could not go into the fin…
Ibanez RS500 - "Much more than a strat, a nest of innovations!"
In most catalogs the only models presented in this Roadster series produced from 1979 to 1981, are the RS100 and the RS300, but between 1980 and 1981 appear two models (in apparently very limited qua…
B.C. Rich USA Gunslinger - "R.C. Rich gunslinger"
some problems electronics had to be soldered, tremolo adjusting screws had to be milled out, the looking nut could not be screwed on, as there were bolts in it so the screws could not go into the fin…
Gibson Les Paul Custom Studio - "A bang for the buck"
Gibson Les Paul Custom Studio 2017 model in denim blue. I bought this guitar with the whole world being in a pandemia, so it is more difficult to try it before buying but there are enough stuff on y…
nUX Duotime (NDD-6) - "Amazingly clear and vibrant delay with dual engines"
NUX has been stepping up its game lately, and the DuoTime delay demonstrates that point succinctly. Just about every guitarist likes a delay, but when you combine two engines and in stereo, you have …
Graph Tech TUSQ Harmonically Rich Picks - "Yes, they do add harmonic richness to one's tone!"
My review is brief. These picks are fantastic, having used countless picks for both tone and feel between the fingers, etc. I'm using top brands, including signature picks (e.g., Petrucci), and TUSQ …