Author Archives: Mhead

NEW! Devil Dude Pick Holder Keychain. w00t!…

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Mhead

  The Devil Dudes are back! Well at least one of them is anyway and he’s on our fabulous (and useful!) new pick holder keychain. Emblazoned with The Dude’s portrait in slightly raised rubber on a fine, snap-closed, leather pocket, … Continue reading →

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From Hell to you…Sonar All-Aluminum pickguard!

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Mhead

Here’s our first prototype for a new pickguard for Tele-style guitars. Made of aluminum to keep it light and to help shield your guitar from that nasty RF buzz. Once we’ve nailed a proper production guard we will be manufacturing … Continue reading →

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Rather difficult to swallow…

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Mhead

  Or should I say, rather difficult to be a swallow… For the past 5 or 6 years, we have had a persistent pair of swallows (tsubame here in Japan) who have been nesting above our front porch. Until this … Continue reading →

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Mable CD packaging just arrived!

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Mhead

I just received the CD and packaging for CJ Wildheart’s latest release “Mable” (The cover of which I illustrated with superb package design and art by Rich Jones at T.R.I.M. in London http://turningrebellion.com/site/). I absolutely love the way it turned … Continue reading →

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Mable is here!

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Mhead

Sorry to have been away for so long (yet again!). CJ Wildheart has just (pre)released his superb album “Mable” (for stream and download) to his supporters only. I just finished my second listen to the full, final release and I … Continue reading →

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CJ Wildheart Rocks Hell on “Mable”

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Mhead

Our very talented friend, guitarist/vocalist/songwriter, CJ Wildheart is coming out with a new solo effort called “Mable”. I’ve heard demos of 5 or 6 of the 11 tracks and every one of them absolutely rocks. CJ delivers a winning mix … Continue reading →

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With a Rebel Hell…

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Mhead

At NAMM, several people came to our booth to tell us that they saw our accessories on one of the guitars of the venerable Steve Stevens. In fact on his main guitar– a Les Paul goldtop. They saw them in … Continue reading →

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Winter NAMM 2014 Report (finally…)

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Mhead

  I’ve been waiting for the smoke to clear after returning from this year’s winter NAMM show to post a report, however the smoke is still as thick as ever. Hell Guitars is almost literally blowing up all over the … Continue reading →

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NAMM, bam, thank you man!

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Mhead

                                      Right… Just a quick post to say that we recently returned from the NAMM show which was, by all measures, a … Continue reading →

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The Finest Cookie Ever Made

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Mhead

My apologies for being away for so long but about a month and a half ago, I discovered the rarest and finest chocolate chip cookie ever made. How could a mere cookie keep me from writing, you ask? Surely this … Continue reading →

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