Guitars: Phred Instruments Ernesto VH (2013), Stratus Natural Ash (2016) About Ray Lamb Ray Lamb is a DC based Funk, Blues, Rock, Jam guitar player. Born and raised in Southern NJ, Ray’s life was dedicated to athletics, and was a NCAA Division I wrestler. While in college he was introduced to the band Phish by […]
We are often asked about the differences between the Ernesto and the DockStar, after all, they are quite similar guitars in many ways. Both guitars are hollow body guitars, and are inspired by the amplified tone of Trey Anastasio’s Languedoc guitars. The Ernesto and DockStar are not exact Languedoc copy, or Languedoc replica guitars, as […]
Guitar: Ernesto VH3 Tobacco Burst (first generation) About Petti Backing Tracks for Guitar and other instruments allow you to practice your guitar playing over backing tracks in many styles and genres over different scales. Backing tracks provide chord progressions and scales to follow along as well. A perfect resource for learning to play and jamming out. […]
Guitars: DockStar, Ernesto VH3 Brown Burst, Ernesto VH Blonde Bio For over 9 years, the Western Illinois based roots rock/jam band “The Dawn” has been spreading their love of cutting edge improvisational rock throughout the Midwest. From their humble beginnings in the shadow of the Mississippi River, they have crafted out their place as one […]
What does OBEL stand for?OBEL stands for On-Board Effects Loop. It is a wiring design inside the guitar which uses a separate 1/4″ stereo jack to allows the direct output from the pickups to go to effects pedals and then back into the guitar for post-effects volume control. The purpose of the OBEL is to […]
Click on the link below to read Billy Voight’s review of the PHRED instruments Ernesto VH3 Brown Burst Koa guitar in the January 2016 edition of Guitar World. SOURCE: https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/gear-review-phred-instruments-ernesto-vh3-guitar Below are just a few quotes from the review… “Twenty-four-fret neck, coil-splitting humbuckers, set neck, bone nut, affordable, light enough to play all night—oh, yeah […]
Click on the link below to read Chris Devine’s review of the PHRED instruments Ernesto VH3 Blonde guitar in the December 2014 edition of Performer Magazine. SOURCE: https://performermag.com/instruments-and-gear/instruments/guitars-amps/phred-ernesto-vh3-guitar-review/ Below are just a few quotes from the review… “It’s the sum of the features that really makes this a unique and versatile guitar. For players who […]
