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The Stratocaster is an ideal guitar on which one may try out different alternative ways of wiring electronics.
Under the Hood #9: The Evolution of the Stratocaster’s Electronics Wiring
TR-909 | Photo: j bizzie, cc-by-2.0
The Gear That Made Us #6: The Roland TR-909
Kloot Per W | Photo: Johan Reyskens
Kloot Per W: If Frank Zappa and the Beatles Were To Start Their Careers Today, They Wouldn’t Make the Hit Parade
Detox and gentle push are the two principles that help me in my daily battle with procrastination.
2 Simple Principles To Help Motivate Musicians To Practice
Jamey Morris (Fistful of DOOM): Stoner Is a Never-Ending Rabbit Hole of Quality Heavy Tunes
Iggy Pop | Photo: Eddy BERTHIER - CC 2.0 - Wikimedia
Milestones in Music History #6: Fun House Iggy and the Stooges’ Musical Revolt
KXP | Photo: Ondrej Koščík
Rock and Roll Ain't No Simple Thing
It seems that Leo Fender was lucky in his choice of wood. However, he was driven by a pragmatic reason—the availability of the woods.
Under the Hood #8: Woods Used on Fender Guitars
A classic light blue Fender Telecaster | Photo: Creative Commons
The Gear That Made Us #5: The Fender Telecaster
What the Year 2021 Brought Musicians World-Wide
Steampunk street band The Folk Dandies with Steve Louvat | Photo: the band's official press kit
All Eyes on Wallonia and Brussels: "All the Arts Joined Forces in Support of Culture"
Fear performing on the Warped Tour at the Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre in Chula Vista, California on August 10, 2010. (Credits IllaZilla, CC-BY-SA)
Milestones in Music History #5: Studs on TV FEAR and the Infamous Halloween Saturday Night Live Performance
Does one have to be introduced to music at a young age to have the proper foundation? | Illustration photo: Luba Mrkvica
It’s Never Too Late for Music
Well-preserved serial numbers and dates make it possible to determine whether a specific guitar is original and when it was made—like the 1979 Fender Stratocaster Anniversary model here.
Under the Hood #7: Fender Guitars Dating and Serial Numbers
A Yamaha CS80
The Gear That Made Us #4: The Yamaha CS80
Does Die Hard belong at Christmas? What about Christmas in Hollis by Run DMC? | Photo: Pinterest.com
10... Also Christmas Classics