Riff City Closing and The Death of Retail
One of the things that makes the United States the most powerful nation in the world is...
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Author: Richard MacLemale
Last Minute Gifts Guitar Players Actually WANT
Ho ho ho! Merry Christmas! This is the time of year when people buy you t-shirts that say...
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Review – Fender Bassbreaker 30r
Talk about a late arrival. This amp came out a YEAR ago. And we JUST got it recently at the...
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Review – JBL JRX212 PA Speaker
What’s this, you ask? Why is Budget Guitarist reviewing a PA speaker? Here’s the...
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More About Solo Gig PA Options
As time goes by, we’re going to see more people performing solo. More looping, more backing...
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Performing Solo – Earning Money
Internet Killed the Club Rock Stars Back in the 70’s and 80’s, before the Internet,...
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Review – Sterling Music Man Cutlass SSS
Music Man makes high end guitars that are awesome. The Sterling brand, owned by Music Man, is a...
Read MoreWhat Big Box Music Stores Are Doing Wrong
My favorite music store is Replay Music in Tampa. Like most people, I also go to the “big box music stores” – Sam Ash and Guitar Center. I’m not going to zero in on either chain, but basically all big...
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