Guitars and Gear

Experience PRS Photo Gallery: PRS Staining Process

Experience PRS Photo Gallery: PRS Staining Process

Posted October 1, 2010 at 8:00 am | 2 comments

As part of our complete and exclusive coverage of Experience PRS 2010 we’ve put together a series of photo galleries for our readers who couldn’t be there. So sit back, relax and check out some great PRS guitars!

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PRS DC3 Review

PRS DC3 Review

Posted September 30, 2010 at 1:00 pm | 6 comments

PRS announced the release of the new DC3 electric guitar at Experience PRS 2010. For those of you chomping at the bit waiting to see and hear this new axe, here is an overview of what the DC3 has to offer, as well as some new photos of the guitar from the XPRS event.

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“Kertsopoulos Aesthetics” The How and the Why Part 2: The “Kertsopoulos High-Tuned Strings”

“Kertsopoulos Aesthetics” The How and the Why Part 2: The “Kertsopoulos High-Tuned Strings”

Posted September 28, 2010 at 11:00 am | 2 comments

At 32.5 cm. (usual) string length, the violin tunes its strings an octave higher than the guitar. Antonio de Torres eventually settled on 32.5 X 2 = 65 cm for the guitar’s string length. Modern guitars range from 64 to a 66.6 or even 67 cm string length, but the 65 cm established by Torres is a often used as the standard scale length.

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PRS SE Santana Review

PRS SE Santana Review

Posted September 27, 2010 at 9:00 pm | 2 comments

Review of the PRS SE Santana which was debuted at the Experience PRS event.

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PRS McCarty 58 Review

PRS McCarty 58 Review

Posted September 27, 2010 at 7:00 pm | 4 comments

Review of the PRS McCarty model that was launched at Experience PRS 2010.

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PRS JA 15 Review

PRS JA 15 Review

Posted September 27, 2010 at 6:00 pm | 2 comments

Review of the PRS JA15 guitar which was launched at Experience PRS 2010

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PRS SC 58 Review

PRS SC 58 Review

Posted September 27, 2010 at 5:00 pm | 3 comments

Review of the PRS SC 58 which was launched at Experience PRS 2010

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PRS ME Quatro Review

PRS ME Quatro Review

Posted September 27, 2010 at 4:00 pm | 2 comments

Review of the PRS ME Quatro which was launched at Experience PRS 2010.

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PRS NF3 Review

PRS NF3 Review

Posted September 27, 2010 at 2:57 pm | One comment

Review of the PRS NF3 guitar which was launched at Experience PRS 2010

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Experience PRS 2010: New Amps and Guitars Star at Open House

Experience PRS 2010: New Amps and Guitars Star at Open House

Posted September 24, 2010 at 10:54 pm | One comment

This morning, hundreds of Paul Reed Smith Guitars enthusiasts checked in to the Experience PRS 2010 trade show before lining up to grab a hot breakfast, some OJ and a cup of Joe, before finding seats in the Main Event tent housing the stage with it’s PRS backdrop, and master of ceremonies Paul Reed Smith who welcomed the PRS distributors, dealers, guitar enthusiasts and music media folks.

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