Review: Mojotone PAF Clone Style Humbucker
There is a review of the new Mojotone PAF Clone style humbucker pickups on the the Reviews page. These are great pickups and they are on sale this month!! Check out the review. Click here to read the full review.
Publ.Date : Mon, 07 May 2012 14:09:52 +0000

Jescar Guitar Polish
Attention…. This is the best guitar polish I’ve ever used! Period! I recently got a small 4oz bottle of Jescar Guitar Polish and I was blown away by how easily it cleans and polishes your guitar. A little goes a long way and leaves your guitar looking, feeling and smelling great. There is no greasy... Read More »
Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:32:59 +0000

Amplifier Pioneer Jim Marshall Passes Away at 88
It is a sad day for us guitarists. Guitar amplifier pioneer Jim Marshall has passed away at 88 years old. Marshall was born in London in 1923 and was actually a drummer before going into business and founding Marshall Amplification in 1962.  He began making guitar amplifiers in Britain as a cheaper alternative to U.S.... Read More »
Publ.Date : Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:10:38 +0000

How Vaccum Tubes Are Made
Here is a cool video showing how vacuum tubes are made. Very interesting!!
Publ.Date : Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:19:07 +0000

Brand New 300guitars Shop!
Hey there everybody. I have been very busy moving my 300guitars shop to a new and larger space these past few months. It was challenging to find a good location that is easily accessible with on site parking. Plus the challenge of finding a space large enough to allow for future growth. Well, I’ve finally... Read More »
Publ.Date : Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:54:22 +0000

Building The Hofner Violin Beatle Bass
Here is a great video that my friend John Frondelli posted on Facebook recently. I love to watch the manufacturing process of musical instruments. Check it out!!
Publ.Date : Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:25:46 +0000

Rig Rundown – Brian Setzer
Here is a cool video of Brian Setzer’s rig. The dialogue is a little dry but you can see a few of Brian’s guitars up close, the Roland Space Echo and of course the blond Bassman amp. Check it out.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:01:15 +0000

Like Mojotone On Facebook For A Chance To Win A $20 Gift Card!
During the entire month of February, Mojotone will randomly select one lucky customer each week to receive a $20 Mojotone Gift Card!! All you have to do is simply click the “Like” button to be entered into our contest for the weekly drawing at the link below. Good luck! Click here to visit Mojotone’s Facebook... Read More »
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:17:47 +0000

Another New Pennalizer Amp For Brian Fallon of The Gaslight Anthem!
Brian Fallon of The Gaslight Anthem recently stopped by my shop and picked up his second custom Pennalizer amp build. This amp is based on the old 5G9 Tremolux circuit. Brian had a few custom details in mind including the custom cabinet size for this amp. As compared to the other amp I built for... Read More »
Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:53:23 +0000

Jeff Beck’s Guitar Collection
My man Alan Gowa (who is the bass player in my band the Inside Drivers) hipped me to the cool video. Check it out!!!
Publ.Date : Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:23:01 +0000

Fender Princeton Reverb Reissue Gets Hand-Wired!
Before: Printed circuit boards throughout. I find that pcb’s are more difficult to service and modify. Because of the small size of the components on the board you are limited on parts choices. Mallory 150′s or some boutique PIO caps will not fit. I believe that the carbon film resistors are not helping either especially... Read More »
Publ.Date : Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:32:58 +0000

Guitar Maintenance 101
If you didn’t get my Guitar Set Up Guide yet then here is a great deal for you!! I am basically offering the first chapter for FREE !! This first chapter of my Guitar Set Up Guide can actually be used as a stand alone maintenance manual to help you easily maintain your guitar. Click... Read More »
Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:00:11 +0000

2012 Tempe Guitar Show
The good folks over at CE Distribution is pleased to present the 2012 Tempe Guitar Show sponsored by Jensen Musical Instrument Speakers. The show will be held on Saturday March 24, 2012 at 6221 South Maple Ave, Tempe, AZ from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The 2012 Tempe Guitar Show is FREE to the public.... Read More »
Publ.Date : Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:55:39 +0000

New Eminence Eric Johnson EJ1250 Speaker!
Eminence Speakers and Eric Johnson have teamed up to create a brand new signature speaker model called the EJ1250. It will be available in both 8 and 16 ohm versions, rated for 50 watts. With both American and British flavored tones the EJ1250 delivers punchy lows, warm throaty mids and articulate highs. Knowing the discerning... Read More »
Publ.Date : Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:39:31 +0000

1950 Fender Champ Electronics
Here is a photo of the 1950 Fender Champion 600 electronics. Every capacitor and resistor had to be changed. The amp was not working at all when I got it and I also replaced the AC cord with a 3-prong grounded type. No more 2-prong with “death cap” set-up. In this photo you can see... Read More »
Publ.Date : Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:59:14 +0000

Merry Christmas – Run, Run Rudolph!!

Publ.Date : Sun, 25 Dec 2011 13:26:25 +0000

Guitar Set Up Guide On Sale Until December 31st!
Hey everyone. The Guitar Set Up Guide will be on sale until December 31st 2011 at the introductory price of $4.99. On January 1st the price will go to it’s regular retail price of $9.99. Get yours now before January 1st! Click here for more information and ordering.
Publ.Date : Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:11:17 +0000

1958 Gretsch Country Club “Projectosonic”
Check out this really cool 1958 Gretsch Country Club model. It is the stereo “Projectosonic” model. It’s set up to have the Low E, A and D strings go to one amp and the G, B and high E strings go to another amp. You can play it in mono as well. Some unique features... Read More »
Publ.Date : Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:55:12 +0000

Mojo Blackface Bassman Amp Kit
Here is a “guts shot” of a Mojo Blackface Bassman amp kit I just completed for a customer. I get kits sent to me pretty regularly for assembly and thought I’d post a photo of what a completed chassis looks like. The Mojo kits include good quality parts and everything mounts up very nicely. This... Read More »
Publ.Date : Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:51:04 +0000

Intex Cable Review
There is a review of the Intex hand made instrument cable on the Reviews page. This cable is very heavy duty and just like Jean-Marc says on his site “When 1 instrument cable is all your career will ever need”, I believe it’s the truth. Along with being heavy duty and sonically excellent, each cable... Read More »
Publ.Date : Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:44:13 +0000