1. Announcements

    Please check here for announcements. This is where we communicate with the entire membership.

    1. Announcements To The Membership

      Please check here for announcements!
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      Latest: Supporting Membership Fees Franklin, Jan 24, 2020 at 11:35 AM

    2. Interactive Administrator Threads

      This section contains threads started by the administrators. Members can participate in discussing the issues in these threads.
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      Latest: How To Ignore A Thread?? Blix, Jan 24, 2020 at 2:32 PM

  2. The Gear Page Lounge

    A section for the "other stuff", like talking about recording, listening to soundclips, or just shooting the breeze. No political or religious topics!

    1. "How To" Tips for the new Software

      If you post a question, we'll try to answer and will then close the thread so that others can read how to resolve the problem. The ONLY questions allowed are about how to do things in this new XenForo software that TGP is using.
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      Latest: Really slow the last couple of days? bluejazzoid, Jan 22, 2020 at 9:22 PM

    2. The Sound Hound Lounge

      General discussion about anything related to music.
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      Latest: Grammys are rigged, anyone surprised? sws1, Jan 25, 2020 at 6:43 AM

    3. The Pub

      NO posts about politics or religion allowed!
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      Latest: Retired people where is your 401K now? TopDog, Jan 25, 2020 at 6:47 AM

    4. Recording/Live Sound

      This area is about recording and Live Sound.
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      Latest: Ableton Live Lite vs. Pro Tools for Focusrite Scarlett Recording Chris Martins, Jan 25, 2020 at 6:37 AM

    5. Introductions

      Introduce yourself to the rest of us!
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      Latest: Vic Wilder - Guitar Trader, buyer and seller just for the love of it! Vic Wilder, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:26 PM

    6. Member Video and Sound Clips

      A place to post links to your clips.
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      Latest: Led Zeppelin - The rain song - Fingerpicking iconte, Jan 25, 2020 at 2:58 AM

    7. Gig Alert

      Post future gigs so that we know where to go.
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      Latest: Mike Neer 4tet feat. Ben Monder 2/9, Barbes Lucidology, Jan 23, 2020 at 10:29 PM

    8. Artist Spotlight

      For promoting your music, band and gigs. With changes in the music industry, promoting as an indie artist has become even more important. This topic area is meant to help you promote and market your work.
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      Latest: Trying something new ... RockDebris, Jan 24, 2020 at 11:59 PM

    9. Home Audio (Stereo Systems)

      A topic area to discuss home audio/stereo gear, recordings, headphones and anything else you use to listen to other peoples' music.
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      Latest: Building a new house - Stereo and sound setup questions Steeltoe, Jan 25, 2020 at 1:55 AM

  3. Instruments

    Topic areas for the things we plug into all of that gear!

    1. Guitars in General

      For general conversations about guitars.
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      Latest: NGD - New Gretsch Day sws1, Jan 25, 2020 at 6:49 AM

    2. "Vintage" Instruments

      This area is dedicated to discussion by fans of "vintage" instruments. If you don't like older and or collectible instruments, please refrain from posting your disdain! Not just electric instruments, we allow discussion of older acoustic guitars, mandolins and other stringed instruments.
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      Latest: Questions About Selling Vintage Gear jackaroo, Jan 25, 2020 at 6:35 AM

    3. The Small Company Luthiers

      For discussion of the smaller builders.
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      Latest: John Suhr Sig guitar atquinn, Jan 25, 2020 at 6:26 AM

    4. Bass Area; The Bottom Line

      A topic area dedicated to basses and the gear bassists use.
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      Latest: Harley Benton practice amps vs Ampeg, Hartke etc. BigDoug1053, Jan 24, 2020 at 9:43 PM

    5. Acoustic Instruments

      Acoustic guitars and other acoustic instruments
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      Latest: Anyone find dreads *more* comfortable? David MacNeill, Jan 25, 2020 at 6:43 AM

    6. Luthier's Guitar & Bass Technical Discussion

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      Latest: please give me your comments on Hipshot tuners stickyFingerz, Jan 25, 2020 at 6:13 AM

    7. Playing and Technique

      How to get the most out of your fingers
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      Latest: Music Brain: Ram vs hard disk space vs processing power. JonR, Jan 25, 2020 at 6:24 AM

    8. Keyboards and Synthesizers

      For discussion of all pianos, synths, organs, etc.
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      Latest: Yamaha Reface DX vs Korg MicroKorg S chandra, Jan 25, 2020 at 4:19 AM

  4. The Gear

    Topics related to amps, effects, and the things that instruments are played through.

    1. Amps and Cabs

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      Latest: is it worth it to convert Mesa amp to fixed adjustable bias? teofilrocks, Jan 25, 2020 at 6:47 AM

    2. Effects, Pedals, Strings & Things

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      Latest: Rick Beato's recent video on string gauge splatt, Jan 25, 2020 at 6:44 AM

    3. The Rack Space

      Topic area for discussion of rack effects and the different rack setups of musicians
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      Latest: Lexicon PCM80 & PCM81 Questions, Tips, Tricks & Solutions ctreitzell, Jan 25, 2020 at 2:44 AM

    4. Digital & Modeling Gear

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      Latest: Current rig V17.2 Jdstrat, Jan 25, 2020 at 6:47 AM

    5. Amps/Cabs Tech Corner: Amplifier, Cab & Speakers

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      Latest: Here's a great shop tip for you. mixsit, Jan 25, 2020 at 3:32 AM

    6. Builder's & Retailer's Forum

      This area is to be used by builders and dealers to discuss their products without it being considered spam. A good place to put new gear news or shows.
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      Latest: Metropoulos DVL-1 fatbagg, Jan 25, 2020 at 3:08 AM

    7. Stolen or Lost Gear Registry

      If your gear was stolen or lost, post identifying info here.
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      Latest: STOLEN/ $1000 REWARD Mesa Boogie Mark III Hardwood 3 piece"Stack" chumbucket, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:25 AM

  5. Member and Staff Gear Reviews

    Reviews by members are welcome.

    1. The Gear Reviews

      There are several sub-forums to write or read staff and member reviews of music gear. Click on the link below that says "Sub-Forums" to choose the reviews. We want our members to consider reviewing any gear that they know well.
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      The Gear Reviews

      Sub-Forums

      1. Reviews of Electric Guitars

      2. Reviews of Acoustic Guitars

      3. Reviews of amps and cabs

      4. Reviews of Pedals and Effects

      5. Reviews of Digital Modeling Gear

      7. Miscellaneous Reviews

      Latest: Fender 65 Twin Ri, Deluxe Reverb RI & Princeton amps plexiclone, Jan 22, 2020 at 6:30 PM

  6. Gear Video & Soundclips Demo Areas

    The forums within this group are for placing either videos or soundclips to demonstrate gear.

    1. Gear Demos - Videos and Soundclips

      This houses several subforums with demos. Look below where it says "Subforums" and click on the arrow to select which demos you would like to check out or add to.
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      Gear Demos - Videos and Soundclips

      Sub-Forums

      1. Guitar Demo Videos and Soundclips

      2. Amps & Cabinets Demo Videos and Soundclips

      3. Pedals and Effects Demo Videos and Soundclips

      4. Digital & Modeling Gear Demo Videos and Soundclips

      5. Pickups, Speakers, etc. Demo Videos & Soundclips

      6. Gear Demo Videos & Sound Clips Archive

      Latest: Friday Fuzz samtheman, Jan 25, 2020 at 1:15 AM

  7. Buy and Sell

    PLEASE NOTE: ONLY SUPPORTING MEMBERS CAN START ADS IN THE EMPORIUMS. Ads are routinely deleted after 45 days to keep the emporiums from filling with sold items. Please read the Emporium Rules, which are a "sticky thread" on each Emporium area. TGP is not responsible for transactions between members. Transactions are at your own risk.

    1. Amps and Cabs Emporium

      The Gear Page takes no responsibility for transactions. Use appropriate judgment when buying or selling. Amps and cabs ads ONLY!
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      Amps and Cabs Emporium

      Sub-Forums

      1. Commercial Amps & Cabs Emporium

      Latest: 2 Clark Beaufort Specials TonyBony, Jan 25, 2020 at 12:07 AM

    2. Guitar Emporium

      The Gear Page takes no responsibility for transactions. Use appropriate judgment when buying or selling. Electric & Acoustic guitar ads ONLY!
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      Guitar Emporium

      Sub-Forums

      1. Commercial Guitar Emporium

      Latest: Gibson Memphis 50th Anniversary 1963 ES-335 TD Block VOS aeiou (why?), Jan 25, 2020 at 6:27 AM

    3. Pedal Effects Gear Emporium

      The Gear Page takes no responsibility for transactions. Use appropriate judgment when buying or selling. Pedals and effects ads ONLY! Digital Modeling gear is in another Emporium area.
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      Pedal Effects Gear Emporium

      Sub-Forums

      1. Commercial Pedal & Effects Emporium

      Latest: Ehx b9. Ehx soul food and more edwarddavis, Jan 25, 2020 at 5:46 AM

    4. Digital & Modeling Emporium

      The Gear Page takes no responsibility for transactions. Use appropriate judgment when buying or selling. Digital modeling ads ONLY!
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      Digital & Modeling Emporium

      Sub-Forums
      Latest: Line 6 HXFX + Mission pedal fatherjacques, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:30 PM

    5. Bass Gear Emporium

      The Gear Page takes no responsibility for transactions. Use appropriate judgment when buying or selling. Bass-related gear ads ONLY!
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      Bass Gear Emporium

      Sub-Forums

      1. Commercial Bass Emporium

      Latest: Morley Bass Wah & Digitech BP200 Bass Effects Pedals $40 Strathog, Jan 18, 2020

    6. Music Gear Parts and Accessories Emporium

      The Gear Page takes no responsibility for transactions. Use appropriate judgment when buying or selling. This emporium is for ads for parts like speakers, tubes, bridges, necks, etc.
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      Music Gear Parts and Accessories Emporium

      Sub-Forums

      1. Commercial Parts and Accessories Emporium

      Latest: Ibanez IBZUSA F4 Echomachine, Jan 25, 2020 at 12:16 AM

    7. Recording, Pro Audio & Rack Gear Emporium

      The Gear Page takes no responsibility for transactions. Use appropriate judgment when buying or selling. Recording, pro audio & Rack Gear items ONLY!
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      Recording, Pro Audio & Rack Gear Emporium

      Sub-Forums
      Latest: Euphonix MC Mix dougb415, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:41 PM

    8. Other Musical Instruments Emporium

      This area is ONLY for instruments that do not fit in our other emporium areas. Examples of instruments for this area include things like drums, keyboards, mandolins, horns, etc.
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      Other Musical Instruments Emporium

      Sub-Forums

      1. Commercial Other Instruments Forum

      Latest: E-Mu Drumulator 1986 mj07, Jan 18, 2020

    9. The Garage Sale Emporium

      This emporium can be used for non-music gear, including such items as computers, bicycles, concert tickets, used CDs or almost anything else that is legal to send across state or international borders. NO ads for weapons, drugs, or alcohol. We reserve the right to pull any ad that contains items that the owners of this site might feel are inappropriate.
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      Latest: Vinyl Records Wanted - Pink Floyd, Queen, AC/DC cabkab, Jan 24, 2020 at 6:56 PM

  8. The Emporium Archives

    The Emporium Archives were set up in December 2013 to allow members to research sold items and to allow a place to put ads of sold items so that members can look at what someone received or gave feedback for in the past.

    1. Our Emporium Archives

      Sold items are moved to the appropriate emporium archive as a record of the sale or trade. To view our emporium archives, just hover or click on the link that says "Subforums".
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      Sub-Forums: 4

      Our Emporium Archives

      Sub-Forums

      1. Amps & Cabs Emporium Archive

      2. Guitar Emporium Archive

      3. Pedal Effects Gear Emporium Archive

      4. Everything Else Archive

      Latest: 2018 Gibson Custom Shop 60th Anniversary R8 $2999 shipped Steve Z, Jan 24, 2020 at 7:39 PM
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