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In The Box: Eric Johnson-Stratagem Tone
Eric Johnson’s playing has always been exceptional when it came to tonal characteristics. Especially when he plays in the higher register, it almost has a violin quality. I have always ... -
In the Box: Eric Bell's Thin Lizzy Journey
The Irish band Thin Lizzy was renowned for their extraordinary guitarist, Eric Bell. Much like the Yardbirds in the ‘60s, Thin Lizzy showcased many talented guitarists, such as Gary Moore, ... -
Expert Advice: Music Publishing Essentials - A Chat with the Harry Fox Agency
Navigating the ever-changing world of music publishing and trying to remain creative is a daunting task. With music streaming replacing both download and physical sales, there are more opportunities for ... -
Remembering Eddie Van Halen
On Tuesday, October 6, 2020, 65-year-old Eddie Van Halen passed away from a long struggle with throat cancer. His son Wolfgang stated, “He was the best father I could ever ... -
Expert Advice: Indie Record Producing & Engineering
Today we are spoiled with all of the technological advances we have at our fingertips when it comes to computer recording. I always viewed this as a double-edged sword. On ... -
In The Box: "Level 5" - Robert Fripp
I’ve always been attracted to the wonderful guitar tones created by progressive guitar players. In particular King Crimson was a real driving force of such magnificent potpourri of guitar recordings. ... -
In The Box––"Battle Sirens" Tom Morello
There has always been a fascination for me when it comes to integrating guitar tones with modern electronic grooves like dubstep. Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello is no ... -
In The Box––Nailing that Guitar Tone: The Jack White “Battle Cry” Tone
The alternative guitar guru Jack White has captured the millennial ears for quite some time now. In fact, he has spawned a deep interest in retro guitars such as the ...