THR10
When it comes to amplifiers, Yamaha’s THR10 is an odd beast. Kurt Channing attempts to find its taxonomy.
Gear Reviews
Often moonlighting as mild-mannered entertainment industry professionals, our writers encounter remarkable beepers, boopers, twangers, and bangers—the coolest soundmaking devices on the market—for the very purpose of telling you about them here.
Intermediate Guitar Method
CD-ROM (eMedia). Review by Stein Haukland.
Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator
Carl F. Gauze will give you Pac-Man Fever all over again, as he takes you back to the arcade games of your youth with a look at the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator.
Black Adam
Matthew Damascus likes to play with dolls – er, we mean action figures. And he’s all geeked up because Captain Marvel’s ancient enemy has made the jump to three dimensions of molded plastic. Shazam!
eMedia Guitar Method 1
Learning guitar, and tired of “Tom Dooley”? James Mann suggests taking a gander at eMedia Guitar Method 1, an interactive CD-ROM guitar instructor.
Cool Toys
Phil Bailey takes a look at some of the finest pieces of molded plastic available, including the Ghost World Enid Coleslaw action doll, The Simpsons’ Comic Book Guy playset, and the strange new Japanese fad of Kubricks.
Swiffer
Gear Review by Phil Bailey
Intellicast Weather
Gear Review by James MacLaren
Incompatible
Gear Review by Andrew Chadwick
Country.Com’s Century Of Country
Gear Review by James Mann
V-5 Video Canvas/A-6 Audio Canvas
Gear Review by Edward Tywoniak
MusicBiz 2005
Gear Review by Edward Tywoniak
Native Gold Pro FX
Gear Review by Edward Tywoniak
Beta 91 and Beta 98D/S
Gear Review by Edward Tywoniak
Armand Schaubroeck Blues Guitar
Gear Review by Edward Tywoniak
ACI 510/710
Gear Review by Edward Tywoniak
Korg N5EX
Gear Review by Edward Tywoniak
DCM-5000/5001
Gear Review by Edward Tywoniak
DG80-112
Gear Review by Edward Tywoniak
V-drums V-Pro Set
Gear Review by Cindy Harper
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