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In Memory of Ozzy Osbourne: The Eternal Prince of Darkness

   In Memory of Ozzy Osbourne: The Eternal Prince of Darkness Few artists have carved their names so deeply into the bedrock of rock and met...

Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Rick Beato Signature Gibson Available

         Rick Beats Signature

          Gibson Guitar!

Rick Beato sits with his new signature Gibson Les Paul Special
(Image credit: Audra Melton)

 
YouTube electric guitar mammoth Rick Beato first blazoned last January that he'd joined forces with Gibson to produce a new guitar a double- cut grounded on his particular Les Paul Special.
   The guitar is a combination of two of Beato's favorite guitars – a television yellow double- cut Special and a Pelham Blue Les Paul Standard – the Rick Beato Les Paul Special Double Cut features a mahogany body that is been thinned out. All told, it weighs in at a slim 7.2 pounds.
   A pair of P90s, controlled by two volume and two tone nobs, plus a three- way switch, meanwhile, hardware comes in the form of a Tune- O- Matic ground with a stopbar tailpiece, a blackmulti-ply pickguard, and quaint luxe tuners with white buttons. All tackle is finished in nickel.

The Gibson Rick Beato Les Paul Special Double Cut The Gibson Rick Beato Les Paul Special Double Cut The Gibson Rick Beato Les Paul Special Double Cut is available now – in a custom television Blue Mist finish, and with an Original Series hardshell case included – for 1,999. All proceeds from the model will be bestowed to the Save The Music foundation, for which helps give access to music education for young people who otherwise don't have access.
   
See him talk about it here:
https://youtu.be/BVfpzkd3ZDA

Saturday, August 27, 2022

Fulltone Closing Doors After 30 Years

Mike Fuller Decides to move on Away from Effects Pedals...


  On the Gear Page Fuller writes...

“It’s with a heavy heart that I announce that Fulltone will be closing its doors in CA after 30 years. The building, which I own, is up for sale. Myself and my crew want to thank you for your support all these years and for putting up with my eccentricities as well"...

Image credit: Reverb

Save your OCD's thetly will soon be collectable!!! Find out details here...


https://www.musicradar.com/news/fulltone-effects-pedals-closing

Hagar Credits Van Halen for Bringing Him a song in His Dream

 Eddie Van Halen Writes From The Grave...

Sammy Hagar and Eddie Van Halen

(Image credit: Paul Natkin/WireImage via Getty)

   Hagar explains that he dreamed of himself in and Eddie Jaming. He tells Eddie, "show me your newest stuff". Eddie as usual shows him a sweet lick. Hagar goes on to describe the dream, and how when he wakes the next morning he writes the track "Thank You". He actually is sharing writing credit with the now passed on guitarist. Blessings with a Van Halen track from beyond. 


More on that here:

https://www.guitarworld.com/news/sammy-hagar-eddie-van-halen-dream-song