XTC's Dave Gregory tells the story of the restoration of his Gibson ES-335 which he bought damaged in 1978 00:00 Intro 01:08 The story of Dave’s ES-335 04:40 Fender Tremolux amp 06:00 Getting the 335 restored 08:39 Coil taps 10:56 Pickguard 12:19 The origins of the 335 15:11 Little Richard autograph? 16:00 Outro
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Dave Gregory's 1965 ES-335
XTC's Dave Gregory tells the story of the restoration of his Gibson ES-335 which he bought damaged in 1978 00:00 Intro 01:08 The story of Dave’s ES-335 04:40 Fender Tremolux amp 06:00 Getting the 335 restored 08:39 Coil taps 10:56 Pickguard 12:19 The origin...
Open this video on GuitaristFurch guitars shootout – are these the most advanced mainstream acoustics being built now?
Guitarist travels to the Czech Republic to look at groundbreaking new acoustic guitars from Furch on the 45th anniversary of the company – featuring individually tuned soundboards to arguably the world's most advanced neck joint system that allows neck rese...
Open this video on GuitaristStop stringing your guitar up like a beginner - and avoid sharp string ends
Jamie Dickson introduces Jack Dunwoody from Rotosound offering tips on how to do a string change the pro way 00:00 Intro 00:51 Tip One: Preparation (and Firebird chat!) 07:53 Bonus Tip: Lock-Twist Lore 11:30 Tying Strings 13:38 Trimming String Ends 20:21 Outro
Open this video on GuitaristGreat Guitar Albums: XTC's Drums And Wires
XTC's Dave Gregory talks to Jamie Dickson about the recording of Drums And Wires 00:00 Intro 00:37 XTC’s early days 05:50 Joining the band 10:47 Life Begins At The Hop 12:36 Steely Dan influence? 14:51 “No blues clichés!” 15:44 “I’m on Top Of The Pops!” 16:...
Open this video on GuitaristMartin Taylor’s Surprisingly Easy Blues-To-Jazz Masterclass
Martin Taylor demonstrates how to introduce a jazz flavour to your blues playing 00:00 Intro 00:46 The blues scale 04:57 The Wes Montgomery trick 06:14 Using phrases 08:52 Jazz harmony 11:00 Embellishing chords 12:25 ‘Blues to jazz’ playing example
Open this video on GuitaristMartin Simpson's Acoustic Guitars
Martin Simpson demonstrates and talks about some of his guitars that have been made by the world's top luthiers 00:00 Stefan Sobell Guitar 07:05 Turnstone Guitar 14:21 PRS Guitar 21:05 Fylde Guitar 25:33 Taran Guitar
Open this video on GuitaristFender Vintera III Strat & Jazzmaster Review
Guitarist's Richard Barrett takes a deep dive into Fender's Vintera Late 50s Strat and Mid-60s Jazzmaster 00:00 Intro 00:34 Strat & Jazzmaster sound examples 02:01 Late 50s Strat spec 05:44 Strat sound examples 08:22 Mid-60s Jazzmaster spec 11:03 Jazzmaster...
Open this video on GuitaristLaura Cox Interview
YouTube sensation Laura Cox talks about her career as a guitarist and bandleader 00:00 Intro 00:18 Career startup 02:14 YouTube comments… 03:00 Early influences? 03:55 The music scene in France 04:55 Putting the band together 05:34 Recording the first album...
Open this video on GuitaristMartin Taylor demonstrates his live set-up
Fingerstyle maestro Martin Taylor answers questions about gear and technique 00:00 Intro 00:29 Martin’s Fibonacci Joya guitar 04:16 LR Baggs Pedals 09:50 The problem with loopers… 10:58 Drop tuning and octave pedals 12:25 Advice on buying a jazz guitar 16:2...
Open this video on GuitaristLaura Cox runs through her touring rig
French rocker demonstrates the gear that powers her sonic tour de force on stage 00:00 Intro 00:22 Laura’s Gibson SG 03:10 SG Modifications? 04:55 Drop-Tuning To D 05:31 Gibson Firebird 09:20 Laura’s Pedal Board 17:51 Outro
Open this video on Guitarist‘63 Gibson J-45 vs ‘64 J-200 - vintage shootout
Guitarist magazine's Jamie Dickson plays a pair of vintage Gibson acoustic guitars, comparing sounds and exploring their history 00:00 Intro 02:30 Gibson J-200 history 05:45 J-200 sound examples 08:53 Gibson J-45 sound examples 10:11 J-45 history 13:03 J-45...
Open this video on GuitaristGibson ES-330 vs Epiphone Casino
Gibson's ES-330 shares a lot of characteristics with its close cousin, the Epiphone Casino. Listen to Guitarist magazine's Jamie Dickson demo a couple of early 60s models and dive into the fascinating history of both instruments. 00:00 Intro 01:04 1962 ES-3...
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