I'm a big fan of Suhr guitars, and I'm always interested in seeing what they release each year. At this year's NAMM show, Suhr announced a number of new products, including, as far as I'm aware, their first production model short-scale (24.625") guitar called the Oso, named after one of John's dogs. This model is a little different from Suhr's limited-run Aura guitars in … [Read more...]
Eastman Romeo-SC
One of the new guitars that Eastman announced at the NAMM show was the Romeo-SC: Romeo-SC is the first Eastman guitar to include a lipstick style pickup, via Seymour Duncan's Vintage Stack in the neck - in addition to a Seymour Duncan ’59 pickup in the bridge. This allows for an incredibly versatile range of tones that seduces the imagination from all genres. It’s also the … [Read more...]
MXR Dookie Drive v3
Last year, Dunlop/MXR collaborated with Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong to create the Dookie Drive, which is meant to recreate the two Marshall sound from the Dookie album. At this year's NAMM show, MXR have announced the latest version of the pedal (v3) with updated artwork to reflect Green Day's upcoming Father of All... album: Billie Joe Armstrong’s guitar tone on Green … [Read more...]
Mythos Pedals Lark
Another new pedal from Mythos Pedals is the Lark, a collaboration with guitarist and YouTuber Rhett Shull: A collaboration between Mythos Pedals and guitarist Rhett Shull, the Lark is inspired by one of Rhett’s favorite 60’s combo amps. The 5 watt, tremolo laden, Kalamazoo made amplifier that inspired this pedal has been a studio favorite for years and for the first time you … [Read more...]
Mythos Pedals SusMaryOsep
Mythos Pedals is an effects company based out of my hometown of Nashville, TN that is run by Zach Broyles. Zach has collaborated with another local guitarist (and popular YouTuber), R.J. Ronquillo, to create the SusMaryOsep: A unique collaboration between Mythos Pedals and guitarist R.J. Ronquillo! The SusMaryOsep! is a 3-in-1 do it all pedal that offers players a clean … [Read more...]