… Dunlop Artist Eric Johnson was in The Bay Area last week and stopped by the shop to say hello. Eric’s band and crew were taken on a tour of the factory, and Eric was kind enough to lend a hand in assembling his signature Fuzz Face. He was also stoked to get a handful [...]

… The Way Huge Ring Worm ring modulator is all about adding some freak your playing style, and since this Friday has been kinda freaky, we could think of no better giveaway than this unique effect.   Dial in some crazy freaked out madness with the Way Huge Ring Worm; an analog modulator based on [...]

Plays: Heavy Core Guitar, 10 – 48 … … … For guitarists, Steve Stevens is a bona fide player’s player. He gained notoriety as the lead guitarist for icons like Billy Idol, Michael Jackson and Vince Neil, cemented his place in the pantheon of guitar heroes as with Atomic Playboys and Black Light Syndrom (with [...]

… On Thursday, January 19, to kick off the first night of the 2012 Winter NAMM Show, Dunlop was out in force at the first ever Rock & Roll Roast, put together by Guitar World and sponsored by Dunlop and other companies such as Epiphone and Marshall.   The guest of honor was none other [...]

Saturday at NAMM was even crazier and more fun than Thursday or Friday! We heard more great more music, and more fans, friends, endorsing artists and enthusiastic players came by the Dunlop booth to sample our wares, sing our praises, catch a live performance or do some business. Here’s a visual journey through our third [...]

Another great day on the NAMM Show floor! The cavalcade of rock stars, players, retailers, distributors, friends, coconspirators and bandmates continued, and we had an awesome time. The Dunlop booth was visited by old friends like Slipknot and Wah Wah Watson, we had an Eric Johnson signing, and there was an amazing  jam session with blues great [...]

What an incredible first day! We had some good friends drop by the booth, we met lots of excited players and friendly music business folks, and had a great time. Here’s some of what we saw and heard… ……  … … … … … … … … … … …

… Here at Dunlop, the majority of our time over the last couple months has been spent in preparation for this weekend’s NAMM show in Anaheim CA, and we’re absolutely thrilled for this year’s show.   In celebration of this highly anticipated annual event—the proverbial holy land for musical instrument and professional and consumer audio [...]

… Hey gang, I’m Kevin “Kebo” Borden and I would like to welcome you to the first installment of the “Talking Bass with Kebo” series here on the Dunlop blog. The goal is to educate and enlighten bass players, make suggestions about maximizing tone, offer maintenance tips, discuss playing techniques and recording ideas—if it involves [...]

… This week’s giveaway will wrap one lucky winner in Heavy Core gear!   Not only are we offering up a 6-Pack of Heavy Core Guitar Strings, but we’ll make sure you’re striking the strings right with a couple of rare Heavy Core Pick Tins, and looking proper while playing in a limited Heavy Core [...]