The February issue Electronic Musician contains a "shootout" of epic proportions, one of which I've always wanted to perform myself. The article, Showdown at the Clubhouse, pits real amps versus their software counterparts and tests the ears of a panel of producer/engineer/guitari... [More]

So you love your software modelor but the would like to step the GUI up a notch? Check out the requietus blog for full skins for Revalver Mk III, SimulAnalog's Guitar Suite, Nick Crow Wagner Sharp MKII, and more. They look absolutely incredible and are well worth the price of adm... [More]

I've been working with my web host over the last week on a hosting upgrade which should offer much better performance for the site. The upgrade was fully implemented last night and after a brief down period, FG is back online. So far, things are zipping right along.  On the flip side, conte... [More]

Happy brithday Mr EVH!  54 years young today...

Max Roach's incredible I Have a Dream improvisation...

Wish you could be at NAMM?  Dean guitars is streaming live coverage of the event from 10 AM to 6 PM (PST) January 16th to 18th with scheduled appearances by Dave Mustaine of Megadeth, Leslie West, Mike Amott of Arch Enemy, Michael Schenker, Chuck Goff of Toby Keith and many more. This is the th... [More]

High end audio processing developer Waves is offering a free one year license for their GTR Solo amplifier modelling software. The application includes 10 amp, 13 stomp box, and 12 cabinent emulations. The current price for the fully licensed version is $140. For further details and t... [More]