Eight years ago, John and Jack Reed began to make their first prototype redwood guitars, which John Reed one day brought into Lugo’s repair shop back in New York City. Lugo was eventually invited out to the Reeds’ 13-acre property in the redwoods near Carlotta where they were building their guitars at the time. W alking through the towering redwoods as opposed to the skyscrapers he was used to was enough to convince Lugo to join their team
MURFREESBORO — Ever wondered how the distorted sound effect of electric guitars started? It happened in Nashville in 1960 — an accident of technology that would forever change the face of music. And Murfreesboro’s own Glenn Snoddy was at the helm of creating what became known as “the Nashville sound,” although he first called it […]
(CNN)Legendary Motörhead frontman and bassist Lemmy has died following a short battle with cancer, his bandmates have announced. He was 70. Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister, who was also a member and sometime vocalist of the band Hawkwind in the 1970s, found that he was suffering from “an extremely aggressive” form of cancer on December 26 — […]