John Bohlinger

Counterfeiters are getting terrifyingly good. Our columnist takes three of his vintage Les Pauls to a Nashville forensic lab to find out what he’s really sitting on.

You might not know his name, but you know Jim DeCola's work. The longtime luthier and influential industry staple sits down with John Bohlinger to discuss his repairman beginings (including an impactful fix for Randy Rhoads), to designing the Peavey EVH Wolfgang for Eddie Van Halen, and his lengthy ...

John Bohlinger headed west to visit Robert Keeley who shows off an impressive dual drive that includes the company's heralded Super Phat Mod circuit paired with high-voltage drive that rocks with a Russian 12AX7 preamp tube. As Keeley explains to Bohlinger, there's a lot going on under the hood incl...

The two innovative brands join forces to build off Baggs' popular pickup system by overhauling its tone genome by increasing the bridge-plate sensors' responsiveness and enhancing signal processing producing even more warmth and clarity. Watch John Bohlinger test drive a L-00 & J-45, while Lloyd Bag...

The one-man band runs a pair of ‘60s amps in stereo and a pedalboard he plays with his feet while drumming.

The Nashville fixture shares his long journey from a bluegrasser in Mississippi to Music City fixture that's included studio time alongside Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs, and Carrie Underwood, touring in bands fronted by Vince Gill & Dierks Bentley. He tells John Bohlinger about his struggle from band m...

John Bohlinger gets an in-depth tour from founding mod scientist Robert Keeley who peels back the curtain to show how his Oklahoma City facility can turn an idea into a pedal within a week. As you'll discover during the video, Keeley handles the majority of all manufacturing inside their OKC headqua...

Keeley celebrates 25 years of compression with germanium transistor-driven version of a classic.

John Bohlinger remembers his employer, mentor, and friend Jon Small—one of the great connectors in music.

It all started with a two-knob compressor 25 year ago. Robert Keeley and his innovative team have sold over 1-million pedals developing a legendary brand that continues to influence and inspire stompbox builders and guitar players alike. The company's founding wizard Robert Keeley sits down with PG'...