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Paul DesLauriers Band On Fire at The Funky Biscuit

It's hard to believe its almost been one year since Planet Tone artist Paul DesLauriers and his band went down to tour the Southeast United States. One of those stops was in Boca Raton at the Funky Biscuit. As you'll see from the power hour of blues and rock, PDB (Paul DesLauriers Band) just light it up! Paul has an affinity for tone and tasty guitars. In just one hour, you'll get to see several tasty gems in action. At one point, he rips at the double neck and shreds some killer slide guitar.  For more information about Paul DesLauriers check out https://www.pauldeslauriersband.com/ Paul uses custom wound Planet Tone Signature Humbuckers

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Shred Galore - Chris Malone's Powered Up New Single Featuring Phoenix Van Der Weyden

Heavy and shred! Some of the best genres paired up! Planet Tone artist Chris Malone does not disappoint in this teaser - his first single off his upcoming album. The song offers a super sweet heavy riff with tons of shred too! But wait! There's more....the guest solo is by Phoenix van der Weyden! Look for Chris Malone's latest release to be simply powered up. And if you know Chris, he's creative and can shred. You can bet there will be a lot more of this to come! You can keep up with Chris at http://chrismalone13.wixsite.com/chrismalonemusic Chris Malone play Planet Tone Aggressor and Destiny humbuckers, 1962 Scooped Mids and Custom for Tele pickups

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Josh Ramos Teams Up With Tony Mills of TNT in I'm Only Human

Planet Tone artist Josh Ramos presents some powerful and soulful playing in this collaboration with Tony Mills of TNT and Shy. His goal was to allow each aspect of the music to come through instead of today's wall of sound. Very tastefully done indeed! Josh's music spans several decades and has been at the forefront of the rock scene with many powerful bands such as Hardline and The Storm. As can be heard from this effort, Josh really has a wide range of music to offer. Josh plays his signature version of our Planet Tone Custom Shop Silentium Pickups. From Frontiers Records: The new solo album from guitarist Josh Ramos (Hardline, The Storm, Two Fires) is a tour de force from...

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Rob Sas and Deeper Purple Tear Up DPs Classic "Mistreated"

While COVID was hitting the front, Planet Tone artist Rob Sas and Deeper Purple were still on tour in the UK. One of their fan packed gigs was in Southampton, where Rob layed into Deep Purple's Burn classic, Mistreated. We are hoping to see Deeper Purple on the usual UK tour in 2021 as they never disappoint.  For more on Deeper Purple visit: https://www.deeperpurple.band Rob Sas plays Planet Tone 1959 Overwounds and his custom signature Planet Tone pickups.

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Tinsley Ellis: Ice Cream in Hell - Fiery and Tasty!

ICE CREAM IN HELL Tinsley Ellis, Heartfixer Music BMI  If Blues is what soothes your soul, gets you through a pandemic or arms you in the daily trenches, then take a little ride down tin pan alley, to a little malt shop called… Ice Cream In Hell. If DNA ancestry tests could be done on the mitochondrial musical soul, then Tinsley Ellis’ results would undoubtedly include markers of family tree contributors, that would include King BB, Clapton, the Roberts ie. Johnson & Cray, Jeff Beck, Stevie Ray (one ride in Tinsley’s guitar stable was indeed, formerly played by SRV). Hundreds of other souls would round out and fill in the genetic pool. Third-cousins-twice-removed might even include Big Mama, Lucinda…it’s possible...

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