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NAMM 2012- Reverend Guitars and Rick Vito
One of the best “treats” (for us and for him-Ha!) was delivering a box of Philadelphia favorite, Tastycakes to Philly native Rick Vito. We saw a Rick at the Reverend Guitar Booth where he is a sponsored artist. Rick is … Continue reading
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Tagged Dusenberg, Harmony, lap steel, Mick Fleetwood, Mike Campbell, Peter Green, Reverend Guitars, Rick Vito, stratocaster, Telecaster
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NAMM 2012 Music Merchandise Show The Fender Booth
The Fender Guitar Booth was a sight to behold. They had row after row of Custom Shop Guitars on display there. You had to be careful to step over the pools of drool on the floor while looking at them. … Continue reading
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Tagged bigsby, Custom Shop, custom shop strat, dru whitefeather, Fender, fretboard, headstock, jc limited pick up, john cruz, koa, NAMM, pick up, Telecaster, Telly
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NAMM 2012 Music Merchandise Show Part 1
The NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants show 2012 has been everything we thought it would be and more. It is the biggest gathering of musical products anywhere in the world.There are 90,000 attendees from over 90 countries. While guitars … Continue reading
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Tagged Duane Eddy, Gretsch, Gretsch Guitars, guitars, John Fogerty, NAMM, Twangy Guitar
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2011 New Orleans Jazz Fest Roadtrip, Day 3
Jazzfest Day 3 found us sucked back in to blues tent, by the sounds of Mem Shannon. Mem put out some mellow blues tones to match his vocals. Looked like he was playing a Cort (Les Paul clone) guitar, through … Continue reading
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Tagged bill kirchen, Bluegrass, Blues, guitar slim jr., Les Paul, Mem Shannon, Pedal Steel Guitar, Punch Brothers, Robert Randolph, Slide Guitar, Sonny Landreath, Strumsticks. Jazz Fest, Trombobe Shorty, twin reverb, Warren Haynes
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Father’s Day Guitar Storage Sale
We’ve heard it all… “I’m tired of my husband’s guitar cases falling over and scuffing the walls.” And “My girlfriend wanted to buy this rack so she wouldn’t trip over my guitars at night going to the bathroom.” And of … Continue reading
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Tagged father's day gift, gifts for husbands, guitar player, valentines gift, vintage guitar
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2011 New Orleans Jazz Fest Roadtrip, Day 2
If Stratocasters dominated on the first day of Jazz Fest, Telecasters were king on day two. We got a chance to see Marcia Ball, a terrific New Orleans piano player who can barrelhouse with the best of them. Mighty Mike … Continue reading
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Tagged anders osborne, bill kirchen, Blues, bobby blue bland, cyril neville, finger picking, honky tonk, Jazz Fest, jazzfest, jesse winchester band, jimmy buffett, johnny sansone, marcia ball, mike shermer, new orleans, stratocasters, tab benoit, Tele, telecaster deluxe, telecasters, Telecsaster, voices of the wetlands
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2011 New Orleans Jazz Fest Roadtrip, Day 1
The Guitar Storage staff took a break this week from our usual duties for a road trip down to New Orleans for Jazz Fest 2011. What a venue. Music everywhere. Blues, gospel, roots, jazz, blue grass, reggae. Jazzfest has it … Continue reading
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Tagged albert collins, albert king, Blues, Eric Lindell, Fender, fender strat, funk, guitar slim, guitar slim jr., Jazz Fest, jazz fest food, new orleans, stevie ray vaughan, stratocaster, twin reverb, vega archtop
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Day Tripper to the 2011 New York Beatles Fest
The Guitar Storage staff took a road trip to the 2011 Beatles Fest in the New Jersey Meadowlands. Our goal was to find some cool Beatles themed guitar cases. The first thing we checked out was a Beatles trivia contest. … Continue reading
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Tagged abbey road, beatlemania, beatles, george harrison, hofner bass, paul mccartney, rickenbacker, ringo starr, yellow submarine
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Guitar Care Tips
Guitars are finely-made decorative instruments. We enjoy looking at them as much as we do playing them. Some guitarists like to leave their guitars out of their cases, on a stand when they’re not playing it; others prefer to keep … Continue reading