marcohageman, Author at Marco Hageman

“It’s in there to make your tone nicer, the sustain really nice, and the buzz even less”: Khruangbin’s Laura Lee Ochoa reveals the little trick she’s picked up along the way to ensure a buzz-free bass tone

marcohageman2025-08-07T15:27:01+02:00

Ochoa has just released a Fender signature that’s modeled after her actual bass, down to the finest details

“It’s in there to make your tone nicer, the sustain really nice, and the buzz even less”: Khruangbin’s Laura Lee Ochoa reveals the little trick she’s picked up along the way to ensure a buzz-free bass tonemarcohageman2025-08-07T15:27:01+02:00

Carlos Santana: “I like being squirted in the face by music because it makes me feel alive”

marcohageman2025-08-07T15:26:37+02:00

Aside from his other-worldly chops, Carlos Santana has a deeply spiritual connection to his guitar playing. With an illustrious career now spanning 60 years, [lees meer]

Carlos Santana: “I like being squirted in the face by music because it makes me feel alive”marcohageman2025-08-07T15:26:37+02:00

“I always wanted to reconcile, tell him there weren’t any hard feelings and end things on a friendly note. I got to do that”: Jake E. Lee had a hero’s welcome at Back to the Beginning – but mending his rift with Ozzy Osbourne was what meant the most

marcohageman2025-08-07T14:27:07+02:00

Lee reflects on Ozzy’s final show, explains why he never bore a grudge over being fired, and recalls how the late Prince of Darkness [lees meer]

“I always wanted to reconcile, tell him there weren’t any hard feelings and end things on a friendly note. I got to do that”: Jake E. Lee had a hero’s welcome at Back to the Beginning – but mending his rift with Ozzy Osbourne was what meant the mostmarcohageman2025-08-07T14:27:07+02:00

“I missed out on being in one of the biggest rock bands in the world, but I don’t think I had the image!” Session pro and YouTube favorite Tim Pierce never wanted to be a rockstar – but he’s sure made a lot of their records

marcohageman2025-08-07T14:27:05+02:00

He famously played the solo to Bon Jovi's debut hit, Runaway, played with Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Celine Dion and dozens more. Why, after [lees meer]

“I missed out on being in one of the biggest rock bands in the world, but I don’t think I had the image!” Session pro and YouTube favorite Tim Pierce never wanted to be a rockstar – but he’s sure made a lot of their recordsmarcohageman2025-08-07T14:27:05+02:00

“It produces the most amazing distortion, but I can’t sell it”: Robert Keeley has invented a drive pedal that is also a weed vape – but he’s not allowed to release it

marcohageman2025-08-07T13:26:48+02:00

Keeley has been prevented from selling his Vapor Drive by the strong arm of the law

“It produces the most amazing distortion, but I can’t sell it”: Robert Keeley has invented a drive pedal that is also a weed vape – but he’s not allowed to release itmarcohageman2025-08-07T13:26:48+02:00

“For someone to do it better than him, they’re gonna have to reinvent the guitar all over again”: Kirk Hammett thinks no guitarist will ever eclipse Eddie Van Halen

marcohageman2025-08-07T12:27:57+02:00

Will there ever be another guitarist who changes music quite like Eddie Van Halen? Metallica’s Kirk Hammett isn’t convinced. As Hammett explains in a [lees meer]

“For someone to do it better than him, they’re gonna have to reinvent the guitar all over again”: Kirk Hammett thinks no guitarist will ever eclipse Eddie Van Halenmarcohageman2025-08-07T12:27:57+02:00

Kiesel Guitars Rereleases the DC127

marcohageman2025-08-06T22:33:04+02:00

Kiesel Guitars has rereleased one of the most iconic models in the company’s line of custom-built instruments: the DC127 now rejoins the lineup of [lees meer]

Kiesel Guitars Rereleases the DC127marcohageman2025-08-06T22:33:04+02:00

Deep Sea Diver Rig Rundown with Jessica Dobson

marcohageman2025-08-06T22:33:03+02:00

Frontwoman Jessica Dobson plunges into the depths of her Benson-powered road rig. Seattle indie rockers Deep Sea Diver released their fourth full-length record, Billboard [lees meer]

Deep Sea Diver Rig Rundown with Jessica Dobsonmarcohageman2025-08-06T22:33:03+02:00

“Hetfield personally hooked me up with them back in the day. I’m not cheating on anyone. I want all the instruments!” Gojira’s Joe Duplantier explains how he started playing ESP guitars – and why he’s still playing Charvels

marcohageman2025-08-06T19:31:05+02:00

The Gojira guitarist stunned gearheads with his custom ESP at last year's Paris Olympics opening ceremony – now, he's explaining his relationship with the [lees meer]

“Hetfield personally hooked me up with them back in the day. I’m not cheating on anyone. I want all the instruments!” Gojira’s Joe Duplantier explains how he started playing ESP guitars – and why he’s still playing Charvelsmarcohageman2025-08-06T19:31:05+02:00

“A fresh chapter for Epiphone acoustics”: Gibson brings some of its most sought-after vintage gems to Epiphone’s Inspired by Custom range for the first time

marcohageman2025-08-06T19:31:04+02:00

Rare vintage models get an accessible relaunch, with pre-war reissues and thermally aged tops making up the drop

“A fresh chapter for Epiphone acoustics”: Gibson brings some of its most sought-after vintage gems to Epiphone’s Inspired by Custom range for the first timemarcohageman2025-08-06T19:31:04+02:00

Over marcohageman