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Neal Schon on Rigs, Santana, EVH and…Salami

Posted by admin in Wednesday, August 4th 2010   
Topics: Diezel, D’Addario, Hiwatt, Les Paul, Marshall, Neal Schon/Journey, TC Electronic, Xotic    
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Neal Schon famously toured with Santana when he (Neal) was 15. He then bolted with a couple of bandmates and co-founded one of the biggest U.S. rock bands, Journey. He has chops and feel, plays great blues and apparently is a cool dude. What’s not to like about this guy?
Here’s more about his experience, gear [...]

PG’s Eye-Opening Townshend Interview

Posted by admin in Monday, March 22nd 2010   
Topics: Bassman, Boss/Roland, Demeter, D’Addario, Ernie Ball/Music Man, Les Paul, Marshall, Pete Townshend, Rickenbacker, SG, Strat, T-Rex, Vibro-King    
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Advised Hendrix On His Rig?

Pete Townshend could never be accused of understating things. In some ways he always seems like the classic artist, in the “here’s the way I see it and F you if you don’t like it” sense. In a new-ish and excellent PremierGuitar.com interview, Pete is all that and says some stuff [...]