Tagged with Fender

20 Questions With Josh Galbraith

20 Questions With Josh Galbraith

Among the many up and coming young players in the Tampa Bay Area, Josh Galbraith  has distinguished himself already with a fresh and exciting approach combined with a warm, familiar texture.  His playing embraces his influences and spins them up a bit into a refreshing cocktail.  Along with his sisters Ashley and Taylor in the … Continue reading

A Better Neck Joint – The Bill Kirchen Neck Mod

A Better Neck Joint – The Bill Kirchen Neck Mod

For about as long as there have been electric guitars, there have been two primary methods to attach the instrument’s neck to its body.  Leaving aside “neck through” construction which involves making the guitar one continuous piece from headstock to bridge, those two types are “set neck” as used by Gibson and others and “bolt-on” … Continue reading

My Big Fat ’66 Bassman Restoration

All the way back in 2007, I had a Bassman on my mind.  A “blackface” Fender Bassman to be precise.  These amps are a wonderful singularity in the tube amp world.  The tone stack on the Bass instrument channel is truly unlike any other.  A good one is a tone treasure for the ages. I … Continue reading