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Bench Test

Eventide ModFactor
July 2008

Eventide Stompboxes’ TimeFactor (reviewed in the December ’07 issue of GP) made many of the delay effects found in Eventide’s studio processors available in a relatively inexpensive pedal—and now ModFactor does the same for ...

Field Test

RJM Music Technology: RG-16

Have You Ever Dreamed Of Packing Your pedals onto a rack shelf and controlling them via a custom-switching system—perhaps along with your rack effects and amps—just like many rock stars do? If so, and those dreams have remained ...


Fight Club

Guitar Mill Custom Shop T-Style vs. Hahn 228

YOU MIGHT RIGHTLY WONDER IF THE world needs another homage to any of Leo Fender’s early creations, so thoroughly have the templates been rendered and rerendered by now. But there’s always a maker out there who is willing to put themselves ...


Vintage Valut

Grimshaw Revelation Guitar

SIX-STRING EXPERIMENTATION AND innovation in the early 20th century mostly centered on the idea of making the guitar louder, so that it could compete in bands with horns, pianos, drums, and banjos—the loudest of acoustic string instruments. ...


Gear

New Gear: July 2009

SWIVEL SLIDE

Swivel Slide

Phase Me, Bro

MY GUITAR PLAYER HAS BEEN JUMPERING THE INPUTS OF HIS blackface Fender Super Reverb by plugging his guitar into the Vibrato channel’s first input and then putting a patch cord from the second input to the Normal channel’s first input. ...

All About … Whammy Bars

GUITARISTS TEND TO COME IN THREE SCHOOLS AS far as vibrato tailpieces, or “whammy bars,” are concerned: those who can’t live without them, those who can’t live with them, and those who tolerate them on their guitars, but rarely ...


Editors Pick

IK Multimedia StompIO

When IK Multimedia’s AmpliTube software first appeared in 2002, remote control of its amp models and effects wasn’t much of an issue. Typically, you would record one sound per track, and when you wanted another sound, it was simply ...

Fryette Sig:X

At the 2008 Winter NAMM show, my favorite piece of gear was hands down the Sig:X amp from FRYETTE. (The name means “your signature here.”) When I sat in front of it for a demo, I saw what appeared to be a 3-channel fire-breather ...

Vox Virage SC

The legacy of the original Vox company is one of innovation, imagination, and the desire to build the best-quality instruments that the technology of the era could produce. Anyone familiar with Vox history knows of its legendary amplifiers, ...




 
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