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1 day ago · How an English Punk’s MIJ Electric Got Its Tone. This Teisco MJ-2, also known as an ET-200, comes with a tremolo, grinding surface-mounted pickups, and a deep V-shaped neck. This guitar is the same model that belonged to Pete Shelley of the Buzzcocks. Of course, the one that our columnist owns still has its whole body intact.
4 days ago · My first “proper” electric guitar – after my Squier Stratocaster starter set – was a Gibson Les Paul Studio. As a youngster reared on a diet of Guns N’ Roses and classic rock groups, the entry-level LP was a dream guitar for me.
4 days ago · Such electromechanical devices include the telharmonium, Hammond organ, electric piano and electric guitar. The first electronic musical devices were developed at the end of the 19th century. During the 1920s and 1930s, some electronic instruments were introduced and the first compositions featuring them were written.
4 days ago · It was the same when I first saw Prince”: Eric Clapton picks an unlikely contender as his favorite contemporary guitarist. By Janelle Borg. published 24 May 2024. The blues veteran has a deep admiration for one of modern guitar's premier lo-fi players.
5 days ago · JImmy’s love of the guitar goes all the way back to the late ‘50s and was kick-started by a rather unusual-looking Grazioso electric guitar – although as he tells Guitarist in 2014, he would quickly progress to the coveted Fender Stratocaster.
2 days ago · As both a solo act and member of three successful bands, Stills has combined record sales of over 35 million albums. He was ranked number 28 in Rolling Stone ' s 2003 list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" [2] and number 47 in the 2011 list. [3]
5 days ago · How to set up your Guitar: Step 1 – Curvature of the Neck. The correct neck curvature is essential for adjusting the string action and should always be checked first. All electric and most steel-string acoustic guitars have a metal rod embedded in the neck to counteract the tension of the strings.
