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Headstock Productions recently released a big documentary film which is now available on DVD through their website. Here’s the full scoop from the site:
“Strat®Masters is the most important audiovisual documentary to tell the story of the worlds most iconic instrument - The Fender® Stratocaster® Guitar.
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Periodically someone will come out with some contraption that promises stronger fingers, better speed, greater endurance etc., however few of them give you no more help than squeezing a tennis ball would. Not so with the “Gripmaster Hand and Finger Exerciser!” This product has been available for a good number of years - proof in my mind as to its effectiveness. The Gripmaster (more…)

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”You can play it anytime and anywhere for built-in an amplifier with a 10cm full-range speaker.” - ah you have to love when translation goes slightly wrong! This guitar also “making powerful distortion sound” which is nice. The body is cast from an aluminium alloy (AC-48) so I assume, maybe incorrectly, that it is very light and crappy sounding, especially through the built in (more…)

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Silvertone from 1957-58. This instrument is actually for sale for $1449 and according to the 1957 Sears catalogue has “Curly maple top and back. Mahogany sides. Hand-polished finish. 2 built-in pickups. Volume, tone control. 3-way selector switch”. It also has a glued-on, fully (more…)

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Washburn have just announced the release of the Joe Trohman Idol series guitar, Fall Out Boy’s lead guitarist worked closely with Washburn to create a killer guitar that utilizes dual humbuckers and Voice Contour Control to allow for a massive array of sounds. In his own words: (more…)

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