I really love Rock-A-Billy and I’m a huge fan of 50’s-60’s rock and roll. So when the Stray Cat’s appeared on the scene in the […]
Chris Squire: Giant of Progressive Rock Bass
One of the most talented & diverse bassists of our time, Chris Squire and founding member of YES has passed on. A pioneer of the […]
Beginnings: Randy Rhoads Guitar Rig
Randy, one of the most talented guitarist of our generation was my first post on Rock’N’Roll Central back in 2010 and has remained a fixture […]
Crash & Sizzle: Let’s Talk About Crescent Cymbals!
Manufacturer formerly out of Georgia U.S.A. (now owned by Sabian New Brunswick Canada) “Crescent” is making quality cymbals covering all sounds & musical genres. With […]
Straight Out Of Vancouver
Always happy to post about a Canadian manufacturer. Prestige Guitars out of Vancouver British Columbia on Canada’s West Coast is a maker of high quality […]
Blackstar Amplification: Tone Is The Mission!
Blackstar Amplification started in 2004 by four musician friends in a shed in Northampton England. By 2007 they hit the industry stage with their high […]
Falcon, Flying High Again
Yet another one of my favourite guitarists is Billy Duffy from The Cult. His playing style & methods yielded him his own unique sound and […]
Shredding Picking Plucking Thumping? Take Care Of Your Hands
In all my years playing bass I have always had respect for my “Machines” as well as my hands. Guitar Hands® helps you take care […]
Digitech’s Create You Own Sound
Digitech, manufacturer of quality digital effects for guitar, bass and so much more has come out with a programmable stomp box to add to your […]
Dixon Drums & More!
Dixon was a part of my setup during my drumming days back in the 80’s. Dependable, strong, well built drum hardware that never let me […]