New Greg Howe Column at Premier Guitar

Posted By: Rich Murray on September 1, 2010 at 5:46

Greg Howe's latest "Fierce Guitar" column is up at Premier Guitar. This month, Howe discusses altered chord and scale ideas. Premier Guitar: Greg Howe - Altered Scales and Chords

ICMP Tutor Phil Capone to perform as part of the Jimi Hendrix Exhibition

September 1, 2010 at 4:47

The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) guitar tutor Phil Capone will be holding an exclusiv...

Jim Root Interview

Posted By: Pappy on September 1, 2010 at 4:00

Some guys have all the luck. I Heart Guitar is probably the world's most famous guitar blog. It's been recognized in multiple countries, publications, and among the bloggers in the guitar blogging world.He gets to review some of the coolest stuff and interview some of the... more

Eric Clapton Hates his Voice

September 1, 2010 at 2:49

Give Eric Clapton a guitar, and old slowhand has no fear. But it?s another thing entirely when the rock l...

Review: Sanyo Pedal Juice

Posted By: Brian on August 31, 2010 at 21:51

Sanyo has come up with an idea that in hindsight seems so obvious it’s a wonder why we’re just seeing this innovation now.  The Sayno Pedal Juice is a 9V rechargeable lithium-ion battery that can power an entire pedalboard and then some.   Plus the Pedal Juice comes... more

Majikbox Fuzz Universe signature Paul Gilbert distortion pedal

Posted By: Jon on August 31, 2010 at 21:22

In a recent interview with Premier Guitar magazine Paul Gilbert spoke about a new pedal he was working on with Majikbox called the same name as his latest album “Fuzz Universe” well here the updated front page of Majikbox’s website. The pedal’s features... more

WT Feaster - Wish You Well

Posted By: Gary on August 31, 2010 at 20:03

From the final gig of the 2010 UK tour, at The Cluny in Newcastle.

Grosh Guitars - Tie Dye

Posted By: Gary on August 31, 2010 at 16:45

I saw WT Feaster at the Cluny, Newcastle on Saturday (I'll be posting some video soon) and was very taken by his guitar sound. I'm going to e-mail Travis some questions about his live set up, but I do know he uses Don Grosh guitars (though I'm not sure which model). I'm very... more

Nightwatcher Has Your Rock News

August 31, 2010 at 14:10

Make Nightwatcher's House of Rock blog a regular part of your routine music info diet.The Nightwatcher is good at keeping us up on what's new with our classic heroes.It's a one-stop-shop for important rock icon information.Recent posts cover upcoming releases from the Rory... more

The Road Show

Posted By: PT on August 31, 2010 at 12:54

Here at Fifth Fret world headquarters, we get a lot of press releases. Some are for new releases by artists I?ve never heard of and artists I haven?t thought about in years. Some are about new products a company is trying to hype. Some are about guitar manufacturers? latest... more