In 1998, Line 6 released the POD: a red, kidney-shaped unit that gave guitarists easy access to various amp models, effects, speaker cab emulations, and a convenient way to record or play silently. This was groundbreaking at the time and many legends such as Jack Pearson swear by the sounds it produced, but fast forward […]
Seeing a brand resurface after spending decades in the dark usually gives off mixed feelings. It is exciting and interesting to see what they have come up with, but I always wonder what caused the brand to decline and stop their activity for so long. Supro is an American brand founded in the 1930s. They […]
Foo Fighters released "Everlong" as a single on their second studio album, The Color and the Shape, in 1997. It's regarded as one of their best songs, which is why so many players want to learn it. To capture this song's energy, you'll need to choose your guitar, amplifier, and pedals wisely. You will also […]
Today's guitar world is full of options that cater to every kind of musician, from the bedroom guitarist to the biggest rockstars on the planet. Back then, there weren't as many options for those who fancy acoustic guitars, but that picture has changed dramatically over the years. Taylor and Takamine are two of the most […]
The Deftones is a band that was born in 1988, in Sacramento, California. Their sound lies between several genres such as alternative metal, art rock, experimental rock, and nu metal. Their blend of several styles and Stephen Carpenter's guitar parts and tones is a big part of what constitutes their identity and characteristic sound. Stephen's […]
New York City has been one of the world's most interesting places to be for a very long time. This cultural melting pot of people that come from all over the world is a place where you can find everything, and it is not just about historical landmarks or skyscrapers, as it is home to […]
Even though many guitars are in great condition right out of the box, those who like to explore and experiment are always looking out for something they can improve on their instruments. Some of the most obvious upgrades are things that are most visible when we pick up a guitar: the pickups, the tuners, the […]
Anyone who is into rock music knows about the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the American rock band born in Los Angeles, in 1892. Although the band's formation went through some changes through the years, the most recognizable members are Anthony Kiedis (vocals), Flea (bass) Chad Smith (drums), and John Frusciante (guitar). John Frusciante is the […]
You don't have to be into guitars to know about Metallica, as they are easily one of the world's most famous bands, especially in the heavy metal scene. Formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1981, they have released several historical records that people from different generations have been listening to for decades. As a musician […]
Dave Grohl has been celebrated since the 90s when he gained recognition as Nirvana's drummer. However, his skills are not limited to drumming, as he's been building an even bigger reputation as the singer and guitarist in the American band called Foo Fighters. This American musician is also a proficient songwriter and producer, as his […]