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Interview with Tom Hoare of The Drummer’s Journal [podcast] 11 May 2013 | 02:34 am
You've heard of boutique drum builders and cymbalsmiths, but what about a boutique drum magazine? Tom Hoare, editor of The Drummer's Journal -- a free, online drum magazine based out of the UK -- gre...
What Does it Take at Juilliard? Some Kind of Spark 27 Sep 2012 | 10:08 pm
Regular readers know that music education is an important issue to me. In fact, it reminds me of that old Barack Obama quote, “You didn’t build that” (tongue firmly in cheek). If you’ve been successfu...
Win a StageLitePro Personal Stage Light System 28 Jul 2012 | 05:37 am
The last time StageLightPro ran a giveaway, a GearPiper won! They’ve just launched a new giveaway with three winners, so I’m hoping to pull all three back home! In this contest, they want to see a ph...
Do Good and Score Free Stuff! 28 Jun 2012 | 09:52 am
Thanks to everyone who has supported our Pick Education program. Here’s a little video I shot for you, including a chance for 10 people to score a Trustworthiness of Guitars poster.
Keep Girls Rock! DC Strumming this Summer [Pick Education] 25 Jun 2012 | 06:00 pm
Not sure what Pick Education is? Expand for info. GearPipe’s Pick Education program is our chance to pay it forward. For those of us who were given the chance to play music as kids, we need to pass t...
Mile High Mayhem! Help Us Support Girls Rock Camp Denver [Pick Education] 19 Jun 2012 | 06:34 am
If you ask the staff, volunteers, and campers of Girls Rock Camp Denver, rocking has been a male-dominated sport for way too long. And it’s tough to argue! The Godmothers of Rock — artists like Heart ...
And the Mojo Hand Analogue Filter 443 Winner Is… 19 Jun 2012 | 05:05 am
…Jill W. of La Habra, CA! Congrats, Jill, and I hope we can see a photo of you and your prize soon! Thanks again to Steven from The Signal for providing this most excellent prize.
Win a Mojo Hand Analogue Filter 443 Pedal and Help The Kids! 23 May 2012 | 10:48 am
I’m really pleased with the success of Pick Education so far. In two weeks, we’ve been able to donate over 350 guitar picks to music education programs in need of supplies. Thanks to all of you who ha...
Top Ten Fake Fender Commercials 23 May 2012 | 08:34 am
And by top ten Fender commercials I mean absolutely horrible in every way. Buckle up for a wild ride on the rock ‘n’ roll copyright infringement train! In no particular order… #1 Am I the only one w...
Interview with Jeff Cutler of Re-Axe Products [4OnTheFloor] 19 May 2012 | 10:57 am
For the past few months I’ve been enamored with the Axe-Handler from Re-Axe Products, a portable guitar stand that can fit in your pocket or case. Through a few discussions about the product, I’ve als...