Best Gearwire Articles And Videos Of 2007

January 02, 2008
Gearwire Best Of

2007 was a very good year. Why? The Police came back, and Sting made a lot of money. Here's a look at some of our favorite articles and videos.

Patrick Ogle's Picks

This is the last in the series of interviews with Guy Clark. Despite my incessant chattering Clark does manage to say a lot of interesting things for both luthiers and songwriters to take note of.

Guy Clark

George Gruhn probably has forgotten more about guitars than most experts will ever know -- although there is a possibility he has never forgotten anything about guitars. This video is the last in a series we did with him at his shop in Nashville.

George Gruhn

This was supposed to be a "what sorta gear you use?" interview but upon arrival we found black tape for a blue girl's Sam Rosenthal dealing with a real life gear dilemma.

Sam Rosenthal's Gear Dilemma

A neat interview with a great band...

Firewater Interview

I liked the one below because it shows how a mediocre instrument really might be better than you think if you are willing to tinker. Useful information.

Epiphone Blues

We talked to Austin's Nelo and in the process contacted Bob Taylor who had some suggestions for singer/guitarist Matt Ragland.

Nelo, Part One and Nelo, Part Two

The Most Serene Republic are the only band on the Arts & Crafts label (Feist, Kevin Drew) not connected to Broken Social Scene. Their interviews were interesting, useful and fun.

Most Serene Republic, Part One and Most Serene Republic, Part Two

Bill Holland's Picks

I hope you had a safe and happy New Year. I look forward to deleting all of the Gearwire comments you posted posing as Drew Krag while you were drunk.

Patrick Ogle, Bill Holland, and J. Irving-Giles are "The Universal Dream," the second most popular Rush cover band that works at Gearwire.



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