Music Gear

Yamaha has introduced the Virtuoso Series gig bags for guitarists and electric bassists. These high-quality bags, designed for entry level players to professionals, are loaded with features for any musician's traveling needs. The Virtuoso gig bags come with Yamaha's exclusive Air Cell® pads on backpack-style straps for increased comfort. It offers self-repairing zippers with custom […]

Chicks on Picks are a new series of guitar picks from Grover Allman. If you hadn't already guessed it, the Chicks on Picks series features picks with pictures of rather attractive females – or to be more precise – the erotic illustrations of artist Dave Nestler. Chicks on Picks (no stars on actual picks of

What first appears to be a high tech set of bathroom scales is actually a new patented metronome from San Francisco based company, RhythmSource. The RhythmSource Metronome allows players to see as well as hear time, pulse, and meter thanks to eight unique beat lights placed in a circle. According to the product webpage, the

New from the guys at GuitarStorage is the Pro-File wall mount display rack. Each rack is hand crafted using hardwood and can hold up to four guitars. Appearance wise, the Pro-File features a custom rosette inlay and a V-grooved f-hole design. – Comes with mounting hardware – Dimensions: 36 W” X 6 H” – Actual

Lace has introduced a line of Alumitone-Equipped pickguards in response to demand by players seeking Lace’s new patented line of pickups. These new Alumitone pickguards feature a pearloid 3-ply pickguard that is available in white or black. Further, Alumitone-loaded pickguards include pots, selector switch and jack. Pickguards are made for direct drop-in replacement. Loaded pickguards

The MagPi pickup system for archtop guitars is designed to add more acoustic presence to the typical magnetic pickup equipped archtop. This add-on piezo pickup is totally passive, non intrusive and completely reversible. While installation by a qualified tech is recommended, it is a simple matter to not only install the pickup, but to remove

Grendel Sound's new Isolation Cabinet I is essentially a “dead room” on wheels, rather then just a isolation cabinet due to 6″ thick of absorption material housed in the lid with calculated chamber dimensions. This provides the clearest and cleanest signal possible from an amplifier into a mixer for recording or live sound reinforcement. With

MicRig is a flexible new microphone positioning system from Lyrig Enterprises, ideal for acoustic guitarists as well as those recording amps and drums. The unique clamp design of the MicRig fits securely fit any stand size up to 1 1/2 inches in diameter. You can also fit it to amp handles and most other hardware

Jon at Guitar Noize points out some ergonomic guitar picks from Bigrock Engineering. Two main styles are available: The F1 is designed to loosen your grip, but at the same time hug your finger, relaxing your hand, arm and neck, and reduce fatigue and RSI. The other is the X-1, an anodized aluminum pick grip

BG Pups new Pure90 is a real P90 pickup that fits a humbucker route. Bryan Gunsher of BG Pups said this set started out basically as a set of Vintage P90 soapbar pickups. “After the coil is wound the bobbin and baseplate is trimmed to fit inside a humbucker cover. The only part used that