Tag: vintage

(Image credit: Future/Neil Godwin) As a self-proclaimed tone chaser, I’ll try almost anything in pursuit of better guitar tone. Years ago, intrigued by the hype around NOS tubes and the promise that they could magically transform my amps into tonal bliss, I invested in a stash of pricey NOS 12AX7 preamp tubes just to see

Sachin Tendulkar in action during IML final.© X (formerly Twitter) Sachin Tendulkar rolled back the years with a scintillating knock, delighting a capacity 50,000-plus crowd as India Masters dished out an allround show to beat West Indies Masters by six wickets and win the inaugural International Masters League in Raipur on Sunday. The Indian bowlers

Introduced to compete with Gibson, these Gretsch solidbodies weren’t really solid at all – but they sure were cool...