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Posts from March 2019


An acoustic electric guitar is a bad idea
2019 Mar 29

You may be tempted to buy one of these. You shouldn't...

I broke 3 pinball machines
2019 Mar 25

After my recent experience with some vintage pinball machines, I'm steadfast in my opinion that I will probably never own one. Probably.

Heavy guitars are terrible
2019 Mar 22

I'm not talking about tone, I'm talking about weight.

The least expensive workstation synthesizer with pattern sequencer
2019 Mar 20

I now have a pattern sequencer. One I can work with, that is.

Watch perfection for skinny wrists, Casio AQ230
2019 Mar 18

It's hip to be square.

The drum machine for guitarists that hate drum machines
2019 Mar 15

This is one of the very few drum machines that brings the rock.

All atomic watches are saved... for now
2019 Mar 11

There will come a time when buying a watch with atomic time sync functionality will be completely pointless.

The reason for the skunk stripe on Fender necks with rosewood boards
2019 Mar 8

An oddity is that even though a separate piece of wood for the fingerboard exists, there is still what's known as a "skunk stripe" on the back of the neck.

Only one type of watch is the best daily wearer
2019 Mar 6

This is the latest concerning my wristwatch journey.

10 rock songs that turn 25 years old in 2019
2019 Mar 4

Time to feel old! All these songs turn 25 as of 2019. Grunge is dead, long live grunge.

Getting Fender twang from humbuckers using guitar modeling tricks
2019 Mar 1

Knowing a few things about modern guitar modeling can help you get a Fender-like twang from an electric guitar - even if it has humbuckers in it.

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