An adaptation of Robert Greenfield's Dark Star: An Oral Biography on Jerry Garcia will be heading to a theater near you. The film will focus on Garcia's adolescent life prior to the Grateful Dead offering insight into who the man was before the mythology took over and directed by Amir Bar-Lev (Katri... [More]

My wife says I'm a nerd...well I now know she's right as my heart skipped a beat when I saw the Millennium Falcon guitar. Creator Travis S. Tells sat down with urlesque.com to discuss his unique and fully playable instrument which was created by attaching an after market neck to a tone block install... [More]

Just published a review of the Arbor AS310, an affordable Strat alternative, and an DIY IKEA Pedalboard article. The pedal board is still a bit of a work in progress but I'm real happy with the results. In other news, FrugalGuitarist.com is keeping up the trend of averaging over 11,000 unique visit... [More]

Ok, the IKEA GORM pedalboard has reached nearly legendary status on the internet with some creative individuals turning out some extremely professional results. I decided to give it a shot myself, but really wanted a metal frame rather the the wood on the GORM based pedalboards are made of. So off t... [More]

Arbor guitars are distributed in America by Musicorp LLC which also distributes such brands as Barcus- Berry, Dean, and Luna. Per their marketing material, Arbor strives to balance excellent playability with affordability. Always looking for excellent deals from the smaller labels, I decided to put ... [More]

If you haven't seen this already, it's too cool. While on a recent visit to New Orleans, Lenny Kravitz overheard a public performance of "Fly Away" by Lewisville, Texas based VOP Choir and decided to sit in, first on drums then vocals. [youtube:SBgZNINN6MU]