contents JUNE 2011 ISSUE 99
in association with
www.elixirstrings.com
INTRO 3 Editorial
Tim the Ed welcomes you aboard. 4 Shopping List
Pawn Shop Fender guitars, Orange Dark Terror amp and loads more fab new gear previewed. 8 Dr Demo
In Dark Light, Matt Bee, The Fire & I, Rufus Hok. 10 News
P.54 Young Legionnaire
The Playmusic Unsigned Awards are still open… 12 Competitions Win a Sennhesier M4 microphone & a signed copy of the The Book of Orange. 16 Win a Vintage Guitar This month’s lucky winner is… Nova Swing.
REVIEWED 14 Manson MA-1 Guitar.
P.14 Manson MA-1
18 Hands on Marshall: The Class5 Head. 20 Hands on Roland: The new Jupiter-80 synth is about to break cover. 22 Morpheus Digital Capo. 24 JHS Vintage Paradise VS100. 26 Roland TD-9KX2 V-Drums. 28 Fender Blacktop Jazzmaster HS. 30 Wharfedale Pro PMX-700 System. 36 Unique Pedal Board. 38 Prodipe Studio 12 USB. 42 Sennheiser MK4 Studio Condenser Microphone. 46 Plug-ins: IK Multimedia Amplitube Custom Shop.
ARTISTS P.42
50 My Morning Jacket The US alt-rockers discuss their new LP, Circuital with Brad Barrett. 54 Young Legionnaire The new UK Indie super group fire out of the blocks… 56 Glenn Hughes The mighty ‘Voice of Rock’ hails Black Country Communion’s new LP…
Sennheiser MK4
58 Unsigned Artist The Almaboobies.
RIFFS Wharfedale Pro PMX700 P.30 6 3pickup
34 Books & DVD Cliff Cooper delivers a history of Orange Amps, plus a new Lick Library Tom Petty DVD reviewed. 40 Hot Mod your Guitar Simon Croft tests the Seymour Duncan Liberator solder-free pickup connector. 44 Playmusic Studio Sir George Martin profiled. 48 Garageland The best of the UK’s up & coming talent… 60 Outside the Box
Robin Henderson demonstrates EVH style finger tapping…
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