Gear History

The Curious Cult of the Harmonic Percolator

Reel Deal: The Echoplex Tape Delay Now and Then

6 Classic Amps Every Bassist Should Know

Switched-Out Guitars: The Story Behind all those Knobs and Toggles

In Defense of the Neck Pickup

The Electro-Harmonix POG Family: Game Changing Pitch Changers

Best Boutique Germanium Fuzz Face Clones

Jack White and the Airline Res-O-Glas Guitars

'70s Martins: What You Need to Know

Fab Gear: A Primer on the Vox AC30

Five Solid-State Amps That Don’t Suck

The Great American Roundback: A Tribute to Ovation

Then and Now: The Moog Phatty Series

B.C. Rich: Origins and Evolution

Five Vintage Tube Amp Bargains

Certified Genius: The Guitars of Chet Atkins

A Brief History of the Stratocaster Part II

A Beginner's Guide to Acrylic Drums

A Brief History of the Stratocaster

Frank Meyers of "Drowning in Guitars" Talks the '50s and '60s Japanese Guitar Industry

Crash Clash: The Shared History of Zildjian and Sabian Cymbals

The Original Gibson Firebirds

Vintage Gibson Flat-top Acoustics: History and Buying Considerations

5 Pivotal Boss Pedals of the '80s