Guitar Magazine May 2024 Issue [Top Feature] Vacuum Tube [Booklet] Bocchi The Rock Official Guitar Score "Seishun Complex Live Version"

[Machine Translation] ( Special Feature ) Microcosm of the Vacuum Tube The vacuum tube, an amplification device invented in the early 20th century, has been replaced by smaller devices in many fields since the transistor became popular in the 1950s, but it is still at the forefront of use in audio and guitar amplification. What is it about vacuum tubes that continues to capture the hearts of guitarists? This 50-page feature provides guitarists with an easy-to-understand explanation of the basics of vacuum tubes and reexamines their appeal. In addition, the special feature on Mark Spear of the newly released Cloumbine, an introduction to the equipment of Jeff Tweedy & Nels Cline when they visited Japan with Wilco, a DAW guide recommended for guitar recording, and other information for guitarists. Also included is a booklet entitled "Seishun Complex - Hengsei - Live ver." (tied together), edited by guitarists Naoki Ikumoto and Katsuto Igarashi. In addition, as a commemorative project for the Red Hot Chili Peppers' visit to Japan, sheet music for three songs from the classic album "Blood Sugar Sex Magik" is included.

【特集】 真空管の小宇宙 20世紀初頭に発明された増幅素子、真空管。1950年代からトランジスタが普及するに従い多くの分野では小型素子に置き換えられていったが、オーディオとギター・アンプの世界ではいまだ第一線で使用されている。真空管の何がギタリストの心を捉え続けるのか。真空管の基礎知識をギタリスト向けにわかりやすく解説し、その魅力を改めて考える50ページの大特集。そのほか、新作を発表したクルアンビンのマーク・スピアー特集やウィルコ来日時のジェフ・トゥイーディー&ネルス・クラインの機材紹介、ギター録音にお薦めのDAWガイドなど、ギタリスト向けの特濃情報をお届け。また、ギタリスト・生本直毅と五十嵐勝人が監修した「青春コンプレックス -恒星- Live ver.」（結束バンド）が小冊子として付属。また、レッド・ホット・チリ・ペッパーズ来日記念企画として、往年の大名盤『Blood Sugar Sex Magik』より3曲の楽譜を掲載。