Archive for Rock

PUT A P90 IN IT

 

tired of neck humbuckers that are too dark for anything except comping tasty jazz chords?

try replacing ‘em with the badass snarl of a P90 sized to drop into a standard humbucker mount.

it’s an inexpensive mod that will completely reinvent your hollow or semi-hollow guitar.

HENDRIX IN SEATTLE

hard rock international launched its jimi hendrix signature series on february 9 (www.hardrock.com).

pieces on display include a fender stratocaster with a visual representation of the legend’s most recognizable songs on a guitar image designed collaboratively in 1970 by hendrix and artist alan aldridge.

THEOPOLIS JAMES PICS FROM THE LEGENDARY DOBBS

here are some total rock shots by Meg DeSheplo of THEOPOLIS JAMES getting down at the legendary dobbs in philadelphia last weekend.

is that a taste of in-camera editing?  nice pics. thanks, meg.

SMOOTH69 VS. THE MIGHTY KELVYNATOR – THE “CROCODILE SMILE” SESSION

check these photos of the great kelvyn bell (aka KELVYNATOR) throwing down some fat, wicked guitar on the forthcoming LOWBALL JACK release due out early 2012.

 

and by the way….

 

KELVYNATOR‘s 2011 avant jazz/funk badassmasterpiece, “FUNK 4 WHA CHA KNOW“, (not coincidentally also co-confabulated with LOWBALL JACK) is currently available for download from the kelvynator funk shop. add all 9 recordings to your cart. use promotional code F4WCK9 to save!

 

 

 

THEOPOLIS JAMES PLAYS THE LEGENDARY DOBBS 9:30P THIS FRIDAY, 12/16

 

THEOPOLIS JAMES plays the legendary dobbs (304 south street in philadelphia, pa) this friday, december 16 at 9:30p (www.dobbsphilly.com).

THEOPOLIS JAMES is currently in the studio continuing work on their face-melting 3rd record (working title: “different kind of evil”). look for the boys to bust out a fistful of creative new tunes as well as play crowd favorites.

come out and support this heavy, hard-working, original rock band!