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James "Munky" Shaffer and Brian "Head" Welch riff about how producer and longtime fan Nick Raskulinecz convinced them to bring back funky, detuned guitars on The Serenity of Suffering.

Rig Rundown: Nada Surf

The alt-rock group packs a punch with Les Pauls, cranked amps, and just a few essential stomps.

Shin-Ei Vibe-Bro Review

Fans of the legendary Uni-Vibe rejoice—the revived brand's new offering yields ravishing tones from a setup that's remarkably like the original.


Vintage Vault: 1985 Paul Reed Smith Custom A pre-production PRS that foreshadowed the guitar builder's future successes.
Bass Bench: Straight or Bowed Neck? Here's how to adjust your truss rod for a low-action setup.
Last Call: Don't Be Dogged by Gear Dogma Beware: Guitar mythology can become a tar pit.

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