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Premierguitar.com Features Hot Hand Wah

Saturday, September 15, 2007

Another excellent online information source for "all things guitar" has featured the Hot Hand Wah Filter. PremierGuitar.com has proven itself to be second to none in terms of in-depth reviews of choice gear. See it here: What impressed me most of all was the fact that they really spent some…

Great Guitar Albums of 1967

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Just like many of you, I have a severe opposition to throwing out any copies of Guitar Player Magazine - and I have boxes of them dating back to the early 1970's. One of the first issues I ever bought featured Jeff Beck on the cover, wearing a black and…

Harmony Central Reviews

Thursday, August 09, 2007

Well it was just a matter of time until reviews of the Hot hand units would surface up on Harmony Central.Here's what's there so far on us: http://reviews.harmony-central.com/reviews/Effects/product/Source+Audio/Hothand+Wah%2FFilter/10/1I can only hope that some users make their own video clips to be posted on YouTube on MySpace pages.

Guitar Player video of Hot Hand!

Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Well, the video clip of Hot Hand is finally up on the Guitar Player site! http://guitarplayertv.com/index.html?req=1&station=gear&video=gpgear/gptv_g07_hothandThey even described our Phaser/Flanger as "Amazing".It's great to be recognized by such an influential magazine - as I believe that GP is the best Guitar magazine out there - and has been for decades.…

Electric Bass and Hot Hand Wah

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Here's what a happy customer emailed us:>I just received my Hot-Hand wah today.>I have to admit it is even better than I expected.>>First off a wah you can actually use sitting or walking around. Great.>> I play bass and after a little experimentation found I was able to dial >in…

MIT Technology Review of Hot Hand Guitar Effects

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Check out what Technology Review has to say about our Hot Hand effects: http://www.technologyreview.com/Infotech/19063/Here's a quote of their excellent and very in depth review:"There are two effects boxes available for HotHand: a wah filter and a phaser/flanger. Musicians can set the accelerometer to varying degrees of sensitivity, selecting "pick" to…

Guitar Player Magazine features Hot Hand

Wednesday, July 11, 2007

The August 2007 issue of Guitar Player Magazine is juct full of great information:An in-depth cover article on Joe Satriani and his making of Surfing With the Alien, a master class with Greg Howe, an impressive of the techniques of Django Reinhardt, articles on Gary Moore and Chris Poland (wow…

Innovative Guitar products

Monday, June 18, 2007

What are the most innovative guitar products that have impressed you?I mean the ones that you would OWN and USE.In my book, the most innovative guitars I have recently played are by RKS (www.rksguitars.com) and John Suhr.The RKS really departs for the standard bolt-on or glue-in neck designs with its'…

Guitar Player TV website features Hot Hand

Wednesday, May 30, 2007

You have read my blogs here before extolling the virtues of the internet's treasures for the modern musician - so it should come as no surprise that our own Hot Hand is featured in a very informative 4 minute video clip on the current Guitar Player TV website.Click here to…

Guitar Effects - boutique, cheap or vintage?

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

I was thinking this over the other day, when I saw the same topic posted on the Gear Page: http://www.thegearpage.net/board/showthread.php?t=251122Players that seem to be able to afford anything using the generic inexpensive effects pedals always makes me wonder - can they not notice a difference between that and the high-end…