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Read More» Wong Notes Episode 10: George Benson The guitar legend opens up about collaborating with Gorillaz, knowing your theory, and the time Sinatra didn't take him at his word. Read More» Ear Training for the Shred Guitarist The Berklee grad describes her approach to learning tunes and hearing changes—it might not be what you think. Read More» Hooked: Daniel Donato on Guns 'N Roses' "Paradise City" The cosmic country picker pinpoints the moment he put down the skateboard and picked up the guitar to unleash his inner Slash. Read More» Iso Lab: Gibson ES-335, ES-336, ES-355 & ES-150 The Rig Rundown host offers taste tests from his personal collection of "Electric Spanish" guitars, including pieces vintage and modern. Read More» Auditioning 101 With Nili Brosh In this week's first episode, Nili shares her auditioning secrets and tells the story of what it took to land the guitar slot in Cirque du Soleil’s Michael Jackson: ONE . Read More» Reader Guitar of the Month: "Hot Wonderful" Circuit-Board 6-String A guitarist finds a shipping shortcut through Amazon and tries out a no-frills, peel-and-stick body customization. Read More» Dialing 9-1-1 for a Hoyer 725 Resuscitating a quirky, heavily damaged ’60s-era electric is made possible by a skilled technician and friend. Read More» What's New Rig Rundown: Brother Hawk August 5, 2020 Perry Bean Graduating beyond his hardcore roots, guitarist/vocalist JB Brisendine marries the sting of Neil Young’s “Old Black” with searing and spacey Southern-rock grooves. Wong Notes Episode 10: George Benson August 5, 2020 Cory Wong and Jason Shadrick The guitar legend opens up about collaborating with Gorillaz, knowing your theory, and the time Sinatra didn't take him at his word. Ear Training for the Shred Guitarist August 5, 2020 Jason Shadrick and Andy Ellis The Berklee grad describes her approach to learning tunes and hearing changes—it might not be what you think. Hooked: Daniel Donato on Guns 'N Roses' "Paradise City" August 4, 2020 Premier Guitar The cosmic country picker pinpoints the moment he put down the skateboard and picked up the guitar to unleash his inner Slash. Sitek Guitar Electronics Introduces the Freya Overdrive/Booster August 3, 2020 PRESS RELEASE The company's first dual pedal was designed in collaboration with YouTuber Joss Allen. Iso Lab: Gibson ES-335, ES-336, ES-355 & ES-150 August 3, 2020 John Bohlinger The Rig Rundown host offers taste tests from his personal collection of "Electric Spanish" guitars, including pieces vintage and modern. Auditioning 101 With Nili Brosh August 3, 2020 Jason Shadrick and Andy Ellis In this week's first episode, Nili shares her auditioning secrets and tells the story of what it took to land the guitar slot in Cirque du Soleil’s Michael Jackson: ONE . Reader Guitar of the Month: "Hot Wonderful" Circuit-Board 6-String August 3, 2020 Premier Guitar Staff A guitarist finds a shipping shortcut through Amazon and tries out a no-frills, peel-and-stick body customization. Dialing 9-1-1 for a Hoyer 725 August 2, 2020 Frank Meyers Resuscitating a quirky, heavily damaged ’60s-era electric is made possible by a skilled technician and friend. The Building Blocks of the Blues August 1, 2020 John Heussenstamm A back-to-basics approach to crafting a 12-bar solo. Recording Dojo: Understanding Compression, Pt. 2 July 31, 2020 Bryan Clark Epic settings for industry-standard compressors. Drum Rudiments for Guitarists July 31, 2020 Jason Shadrick and Joe Gore Jazz iconoclast Miles Okazaki talks about transforming these stick exercises into pick exercises, and how that process can improve technique while inspiring fresh rhythmic and melodic ideas. Caparison Guitars Announces the Mattias "IA" Eklundh Signature Model July 30, 2020 PRESS RELEASE The otherworldly shredder's namesake model features stainless steel frets, brass tremolo block, and noiseless springs. Massive Headroom, Sweet Cleans & Vintage Style July 30, 2020 Dave Hunter Whether it’s power or an impeccable pedal platform you seek, this upscale take on Dave Reeves’s 50-watt Hiwatt circuit is a rock-solid performer. The PG Hylight Custom 50 VR504H review. PG Perks: Hyper Vintage Railhammer Pickups July 30, 2020 Enter for your chance to win a pair of Hyper Vintage Railhammer Pickups! Way Huge Unveils the Smalls Green Rhino Overdrive MkV July 30, 2020 PRESS RELEASE The popular dirt box is now available in a smaller housing. Last Call: Why We Like Distortion July 30, 2020 John Bohlinger While researching guitarists’ obsession with tone, I found a fascinating take on why heightened sound frequencies excite humans. Rig Rundown: John Bohlinger's Top 10 July 29, 2020 John Bohlinger What do Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, Joe Bonamassa, Tommy Emmanuel, and Peter Frampton all have in common? They made the PG host's list of favorite episodes from his seven-plus years on the job. Miles On Monk July 29, 2020 Jason Shadrick and Joe Gore Guitarist Miles Okazaki talks about the music of Thelonious Monk and how he created utterly original interpretations of so many familiar jazz standards. Steinberg UR-RT4 and Cubase 10.5 Demos - PG Gear Spotlight July 29, 2020 Jason Shadrick Take a look at a powerful new USB interface loaded with Rupert Neve-designed transformers and new guitar-centric features in Cubase. View More Stories » Get our email newsletter! Rig Rundowns Most Recent 1. Rig Rundown: Brother Hawk 2. Rig Rundown: John Bohlinger's Top 10 3. Rig Rundown: Chicano Batman's Carlos Arévalo 4. Rig Rundown Best-Ofs: Walls of Amps 5. 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