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AC/DC, Rage and Aerosmith make Download 2010 Huge Success (0)

June 16, 2010 • Category: News & Events

This years Download Festival was always going to be something special and with AC/DC, Rage Against The Machine and Aerosmith headlining there was an air of excitement from the minute the festival started. With probably the biggest crowds the festival has ever, this years festival has probably been the most successful ever.

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Fender Frontman 212R Review (0)

The Fender Frontman 212R combo is a mainstay of young guitarists and although entirely solid state is capable of producing some classic Fender clean tones as well as plenty of raunchy overdrive. Rated at 100 watts this isn’t a quiet amp by any means and can easily handle most gigs.

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Fender Highway One Stratocaster Review (0)

The Fender Highway One™ Stratocaster is basically a good value Fender strat featuring super-size frets, ’70s styling and new alnico pickups. The Highway One series when it was introduced in 2000 was a cheap entry point into the USA range of instruments by Fender and featured simple, almost ‘bare bones’ strats and Telecasters. As Fender puts it “Highway One is about function over looks” and make no mistake your getting plenty of tone for your money here.

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Marshall 2266C 50W 2×12 Vintage Modern Review (0)

The Marshall 2266C Combo is part of the Marshall Vintage Modern Series and is a 50 Watt, 2×12″, all-valve single channel amplifier with a choice of two ‘dynamic ranges’ selectable by footswitch. The Low range gives the performance you would associate with a stock vintage Marshall amplifier in terms of tone and gain.

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Vox Joe Satriani Ice9 Overdrive Pedal Review (0)

Vox Joe Satriani Ice9 Overdrive Pedal has only recently been announced at Musikmesse 2010 but already looks set to become a firm favourite with rock guitarists

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Echo Song Guitar Lesson Using Delay By Paul Gilbert (0)

Paul Gilbert is a great guitar instructor as well as an amazing guitarist and in this guitar lesson he teaches you how to play the echo song from the album ‘Get Out Of My Yard’

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Charvel So-Cal Style 1 Guitar Review (0)

The So-Cal Style 1 is part of the new U.S.A. Production Model Series and features an alder body, an outstanding bolt on Charvel San Dimas neck and Dimarzio pickups including a Tone Zone in the bridge and an Evolution in the neck.

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Guitarists To Watch Out For At Download Festival 2010 (2)

This years Download Festival is only a week away and I like many rock fans am starting to get very excited. This year will celebrate 30 years of rock history at Donnington Park in the UK and over the years this festival has seen an incredible array of guitar talent. However, this years lineup promises to be something very special indeed so to get you in the mood I thought I would highlight some of this years ‘must see’ guitar performances.

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Marshall Haze Amplifier Review (0)

Marshall Amplification introduced the Haze line of compact and portable valve-driven performance amplifiers for the musicians who demand an honest clean sound, a driving blues tone and some biting rock

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Joe Satriani 2010 UK Tour Dates (2)

Joe Satriani will be playing a few select dates UK during October 2010. The tour will undoubtedly be promoting his 11th studio album and comes off the back of recent tours with the supergroup Chickenfoot and the Experience Jimi Hendrix Tribute Tour.

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VOX AC4TVH Review (1)

The AC4TVH & V112TV cabinet is an class A all-tube mini practice stack with remarkable simplicity and tone. This Chic amp is a dream for blues and classic rock guitarists looking for a value for money amp that oozes class and tone.

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