Despite the sentiment that Leo Fender “got it right the first time,” we’ve seen hundreds of different versions of the Telecaster over the years. And the Cabronita might just be one of the boldest. The first Cabronita was a Custom Shop...
Imagine you’re a radically inventive, off-the-wall troubadour Beck at the turn of a new millennium. You’ve won countless plaudits and a devoted audience by being one of the most creatively audacious genre-fusers of the era. With a penchant...
“I went through five, six, seven, eight and nine note scales. I catalogued them and filed them away and threw away all the ones that had more than four semitones in a row’ ALLAN HOLDSWORTH As creative musicians, we’re always on the hunt for fresh...
The Kelly is one of those Jackson guitars that looks like the sort of instrument Conan the Barbarian might play at an open-mic night, its headstock and lower horn serving as examples of how electric guitar anatomy could be used as a means of...
Strymon is one of the biggest names in the digital effects world, but the Fairfax we have here represents a completely different prospect. Why? Well, because it’s the company’s first-ever all-analog pedal. This isn’t just a drive pedal;...
