{"id":1855,"date":"2012-11-07T15:19:31","date_gmt":"2012-11-07T23:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/?p=1855"},"modified":"2013-11-12T16:25:14","modified_gmt":"2013-11-13T00:25:14","slug":"steve-stevens-demos-the-g-5-strat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/07\/steve-stevens-demos-the-g-5-strat\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Stevens Demos The G-5 Strat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kXo8ZL5yyBU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In this video Steve Stevens demonstrates the Roland\u00a0<a title=\"G-5 V-Guitar\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/products\/details\/1188\/features\/\" target=\"_blank\">G-5 V-Guitar<\/a>\u00a0and the plethora of sounds it covers. We could continue to write about the demo but it wouldn&#8217;t give justice to Steve&#8217;s \u00a0talent or the product so just check out the video.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The G-5 features the following guitars and tunings:<\/p>\n<p>MODE knob: 5 types<\/p>\n<p>N: Normal (non-modeling mode)<br \/>\nS: Stratocaster<br \/>\nT: Telecaster<br \/>\nH: Humbucker<br \/>\nA: Acoustic<\/p>\n<p>TUNING knob: 6 types<\/p>\n<p>N: Normal tuning<br \/>\nD: Drop D<br \/>\nG: Open G<br \/>\nd: D Modal<br \/>\nB: Baritone<br \/>\n12: 12-string guitar<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Guitar legend Steve Stevens is perhaps best known for his nearly 30-year association with \u201880s icon Billy Idol and his pyrotechnic playing on Idol tracks such as \u201cRebel Yell\u201d and \u201cEyes Without a Face.\u201d Additionally, Stevens boasts an impressive resum\u00e9 of achievements as both a solo artist and sideman, working with a diverse range of artists, including such greats as Joni Mitchell, Michael Jackson, Vince Neil and many others. In 1986, his contributions to the Top Gun soundtrack earned Stevens a Grammy Award. Join Roland, Guitar Center and Steve Stevens for an evening of insight, discussion and live performance.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BSg0KJomSVE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Published on May 24, 2012 by\u00a0<a title=\"Roland Media\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/rolandmedia\" target=\"_blank\">Rolandmedia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Location: Guitar Center #110 7425 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90046<\/p>\n<p>When: Thursday, November 8, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Live streaming\u00a0<a title=\"V-Guitar LIve streaming page\" href=\"http:\/\/new.livestream.com\/accounts\/1489022\/events\/1627992\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>\u00a0via GuitarTV.com. Live streaming begins at 7:00pm EST<\/p>\n<p>7-7:30pm: Steve Stevens V-Guitar demonstrations<br \/>\n7:30-8:00pm: Q&amp;A with Steve, autograph session<\/p>\n<p>Giveaways include:<\/p>\n<p>Roland\u00a0<a title=\"G-5 product page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/products\/details\/1188\" target=\"_blank\">G-5 Strat<\/a>\u00a0autographed by Steve Stevens<br \/>\nRoland\u00a0<a title=\"Micro Cube Product page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/products\/details\/594\" target=\"_blank\">Micro Cube<\/a>\u00a0guitar amp<br \/>\nBOSS\u00a0<a title=\"TU-10 Tuner product page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/products\/details\/1195\" target=\"_blank\">TU-10<\/a>\u00a0Clip-On chromatic tuners<br \/>\nLots of T-shirts<\/p>\n<p>V-Guitar 2012 World Tour:<\/p>\n<p>9\/22 Calgary<br \/>\n10\/2 Nashville<br \/>\n10\/4 Birmingham<br \/>\n10\/6-7 Copenhagen<br \/>\n10\/10 Redmond<br \/>\n10\/11 Portland<br \/>\n10\/12 Keizer<br \/>\n10\/17 Torrance<br \/>\n10\/25 Budapest<br \/>\n11\/3 Sterling<br \/>\n11\/5 San Antonio<br \/>\n11\/6 Austin and Warsaw<br \/>\n11\/8 Hollywood<br \/>\n11\/10 Albuquerque<br \/>\n11\/13 Pensacola<br \/>\n11\/15 West Seneca<br \/>\n11\/17 Fukuoka<br \/>\n11\/18, 22-23 Tokyo<br \/>\n11\/24 Saitama<br \/>\n11\/25 Osaka<\/p>\n<p>[jetpack_subscription_form]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video Steve Stevens demonstrates the Roland\u00a0G-5 V-Guitar\u00a0and the plethora of sounds it covers. 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