MARK’S GRETSCH UPGRADESI own 3 beautiful Gretsch guitars. Everyone has had a modification to upgrade the sound they kick out. I thought it might be of interest to take you through what I've done. Let me start by saying all guitars are strung with 9's, always have been and never been a problem whatsoever going so light. The only exception at the moment is the Streamliner that currently has very thick flat-wounds on it for a couple of slide...
OLLY BITES THE BULLET!Many musicians take pride in their image and sense of style. The look of their instrument is one of the most crucial components of that image. For drummers, a custom bass drum logo is one very stylish way they can show off their personality. Plus, it can create a powerful image for the world to see. After all, a bass drum skin is one great big advertisement for the band. Olly has taken the decision to invest in a custom...
MY SLAP VISION!I've always wanted a double bass! Always had visions of playing rockabilly slap triplets. They look and sound amazing. But in reality, I'm sure they're quite a beast to learn. But... hang on they are at the end of the day a four-string bass instrument. It can't be that hard, can it? This project is nothing to do with the band or its function. Purely a side hobby to keep me from roaming the streets and pubs. A new skill to acquire,...
