I haven’t listened much to Jackson Browne, but he sure is a great artist! I just read that his grandmother grew up in Norway, and in the same article I found this picture: This guitar Browne’s playing here is very nice; I really like these small body Gibsons, I even own one myself (LG-1 I [...]
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Jackson Browne and his guitars
Posted: 3. f 2009 in acoustic, guitarTags: guitar, instrument, Jackson Browne, music
MusicRadar.com now has a review of the Gibson Dark Fire. There I found this video from Guitarist magazine. Some of Dark Fires tuning possibilities and sound options are demonstrated briefly.
Physical Heart, Virtual Body
Posted: 18. f 2009 in guitarTags: cool instrument, dsp, guitar, MIT Media Lab, new technology
New guitar deisgned at MIT Media Lab This guitar represents something very new in guitar design. By using a small woodplate with five piezo microphones coupled with a dsp audio chip that simulates a guitars body the researchers at MIT Media Lab has made an instrument that is capable of a wide range of inspiring [...]
Gibson Dark Fire
Posted: 22. f 2009 in guitar, software, special instrumentsTags: guitar, new technology, smart design, software
The Gibson Dark Fire is more than a beautiful guitar; it also has some fancy technology inside: The strings can be tuned automatically as in the Gibson Robot Guitar released in 2007 – not to be confused with auto tune.. Two regular pickups, the Burstbucker 3 humbucker and a P-90H singlecoil Each string has a [...]