Ted Drozdowski

If the Grammys had a Best Supporting Player category, Will McFarlane would have a collection of little gold icons on his mantle. For more than 40 years, the lean, lanky 6-stringer has been an essential part of the Muscle Shoals recording scene, carrying t... See more

Most amp kits are Fender flavored, typically recreating historic 5F1 Champ, 5F2-A Princeton, or 5E3 Deluxe tweed-style circuits. And since an actual late-’50s Princeton, for example, costs about $3,000, at well less than a third of that price a DIY kit is... See more

I've kept a keen eye on affordable wireless systems since the late ’90s, when I first decided to go cable-free. The latest entry is Fishman’s look-ma-no-cables debut, the AirLock Wireless GT. It’s an appealing and compact system. There’s a 3.5" x 2.5" rec... See more