Released in fall 2008, the SLS3 also marks the appearance of a brand-new Jackson finish, Swirl Green. Further, the SLS3 complements its predecessor, the SLSMG, by offering dual Seymour Duncan® Zebra ’59 passive pickups and shark-eye fingerboard inlays.

November 2008 sees the 100-instrument limited edition release of the eagerly awaited Fender Custom Shop Yngwie Malmsteen Tribute Series Stratocaster (“Play Loud”) guitar replica.

The Gibson Dark Fire combines two of Gibson's most popular pickups — the P90h in the neck position and a Burstbucker 3 in the bridge position. Both are capped with new carbon fiber-like pickup covers, impeccably designed to match the Dark Fire's advanced fade.

Based on the classic BB414 body style, the new four-string model features a unique woofer pickup that Sheehan designed with Yamaha's master guitar builder, John Gaudesi. Aesthetic details include gorgeous black nickel hardware and a black metallic finish.

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Sierra Guitars introduces two new Sierra guitar models into the Sierra Guitars line! Inspired by the beauty of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Sierra brings a fresh, organic approach to guitar design, and the new guitar models reflect the same natural, earthy image for which the guitars are known.

What Vintage series would be complete without an ultra-versatile and simple to use drive pedal?  This pedal has a few tricks up its sleeve.  Besides the typical Level, Tone and Drive knobs which obviously control the volume of the signal, the tone and the amount of overdrive, Carl has smartly added a clean boost after the drive section, and a Regular/Fat switch.  In Regular mode, the drive is crisp and clear, suitable for anything that cal

Cowabunga, dudes—Fender crests a new wave of coolness with the fall 2008 introduction of two sweet new California Series acoustic guitars designed by legendary surf artist and Surfer magazine publisher John Severson.

The new Black Snapper pick covers all the details. The no-gloss finish offers superior grip. The high-tech Delrin material delivers the snappy response and tone of tortoise shell. But unlike tortoise shell (or celluloid), Black Snappers will not quickly wear out, break, or lose memory.

Available in thin, medium, or heavy gauge. The flexibility is similar to the classic tortoise picks, and the shape is the classic 351 triangle.

Fender and Jimmy Eat World's frontman and guitarist Jim Adkins has announced new JA-90 thinline guitar.