Month: November 2024

  • The Trump Grift never ends – Guitars

    The Trump Grift never ends – Guitars

    Whenever you hear or see the word “Trump”, you can instantly conjure in your mind gaudy, cheesy, trite shit. Trump steaks, Trump vodka, Trump Sneakers, Trump “tourbillon” watches, and Trump Tokens as part of World Liberty Financial.

    That doesn’t even cover the main branding deals that make up the bulk of the Trump family corporation’s recent past business activities.

    Alas, there are many that I missed, but never fear, there are still many opportunities for the Orange-hued shit-gibbon to case in on the rubes.

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  • New Guitar Day – The Harley-Benton Modern ST Plus

    New Guitar Day – The Harley-Benton Modern ST Plus

    I have plenty of guitars already, but I wanted to make an addition to my stable. I have long desired to add a Stratocaster to my collection, but the one I want was about $900, and that was just a wee bit high. What I was eyeing was a Fender Player II HSS Stratocaster in blue. The Player series is made in Mexico (and that is not a negative, the plant in Mexico turns out damn fine instruments) and is adorned with a hum bucking pickup in the bridge position, and two single coil pickups. This provides a wide variety of tonal sounds to be dialed up.

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