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Modern Usage of Guitar Effects: A quick walkthrough of my pedalboardThroughout the history of modern music, the usage of guitar effects has always been an essential element in music such as Psychedelic Rock and Classic Rock, as it helps create many soundscapes and textures that add a variety of tonal qualities to the music. Modern artists such as Tame Impala, St. Vincent, and Father John Misty have tackled different approaches to guitar effects, what I would describe as modern guitar effects usa …

Martin have finally updated their string packaging. The old style cardboard box is gone and like many other brands they have adopted a sealed pack to stop corrosion. They have also dropped the confusing 'two strings in an envelope' and each string now comes in its own envelope. The new packaging is starting to arrive now in some Martin lines.Martin has also changed some of their strings range. For example FX is no longer available in Bronze. You'll see the full …

Strings.ie is pleased to introduce the world's first ever Guitar Tuner with onboard internet!In their latest innovation, following last year's groundbreaking Left Handed capo, Strings.ie have pulled out all the stops with what is likely to become a worldwide phenomenon.  "We've been working on this highly secret project for three years" said April Thurst, head of Strings.ie development team. "We noticed that when guitarists are practicing their guitar and a notification came in on …

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Ian Anderson Interview  Ian Anderson is the leader and founding member of the British Rock band, Jethro Tull. Often known as the man who introduced the flute to rock, Ian has sold over 60 million albums and enjoyed a long career traveling the world with Jethro Tull and more recently under his own name. A prolific songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, we spoke to Ian about the tools of his trade, touring and his plans for 2015.Get 10% off your Strings & Accessories today with coupon cod …