© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-mattk17 Recent reviews written by member mattk17 en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_218882281092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - I purchased the Gallien Krueger backline 115 bass combo amp last year after alot of searching for a lightweight bass amp that still has enough volume to use on small gigs. The Gallien Krueger backline series was one of about a half dozen that fit the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~218882281092 Wed, 25 Jan 2006 19:00:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_218882281092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_216585178756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - I've owned an Epiphone Casino for about 6 months now and wanted to write a review of what I consider the best Epiphone guitar ever made. The Casino is a full hollow bodied guitar and comes with a pair of P-90 pickups. My Casino is exactly like the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~216585178756 Wed, 4 Jan 2006 22:32:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_216585178756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_197306584708?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - The cuisinart ICE-20 is a fantastic little ice cream maker for the price. Our family was tired of spending the money to go to the local ice cream store and I was tired of the limited choices for low fat, low in cholesterol ice creams so we decided we... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~197306584708 Thu, 29 Sep 2005 01:58:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_197306584708?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_193529876100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - Guitar amps have come a long way in the past 20 years. One of the major advancements has been Digital Signal Processing (DSP). All the major manufacturers have adopted the idea in one or more lines of guitar amps at this point. However, Line 6 was a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~193529876100 Thu, 18 Aug 2005 14:08:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_193529876100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_193437273732?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - INTRO: As I grow older, I find my interest goes more and more to the vintage gear. I guess I am not alone as I see prices for vintage gear continuing to climb. For those that want authentic vintage tube sound, one option is to search and find a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~193437273732 Wed, 17 Aug 2005 17:54:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_193437273732?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_192869207684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - Introduction I have owned and played many guitars over the years but one model that has slipped past me until recently was the Gibson SG. Don't get me wrong, I like the SG. It is just that I really like my well worn Gibson Les Paul and always felt like... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~192869207684 Fri, 12 Aug 2005 01:32:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_192869207684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_182728494724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - I recently bought a used Gibson ES-333 and wanted to wait a few weeks to write my review. So I have patiently allowed the new guitar syndrome to wear off and now am sitting down to doing my review. For those that don't know what new guitar syndrome is..... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~182728494724 Tue, 10 May 2005 01:02:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_182728494724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_182056095364?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - thanks to a shipping blunder on a great sounding high end vintage OM size yamaha acoustic, I found myself looking for a replacement. My requirements would be find a OM size guitar that is all solid wood, has a 1 3/4" width neck and a great sound for... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~182056095364 Tue, 3 May 2005 18:39:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_182056095364?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_182047444612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - My Epiphone Alleykat came in the vintage sunburst finish which recently was discontinued. It sports a les paul shaped semi-hollow body and a slim set neck. The fretboard is rosewood, the tuners are nice grovers, the neck is mohogany as well as the back... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~182047444612 Tue, 3 May 2005 17:26:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_182047444612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_178255203972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - Although better known for their top of the line 35mm SLR cameras, I have owned my Nikon 9x25 travelite binoculars for several years now and can say without any hesitation that they are also built to last. The binoculars are designed to be light weight... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~178255203972 Tue, 29 Mar 2005 15:56:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_178255203972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_177121889924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - I have owned one of the CC-057 models for over two years now so wanted to share my opinions on the guitar. First, I wanted to mention that ovation guitars really tend to polarize guitarists. You seem to either love them or hate them. I buck that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~177121889924 Sat, 19 Mar 2005 01:55:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_177121889924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_176879996548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - The Gibson/Epiphone B.B. King Lucille guitar is a based on a legendary blues icon in America. B.B. King has the ability to speak to audiences all over the world with his customized "Lucille" guitar. Epiphone has faithfully re-created this guitar at a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~176879996548 Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:39:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_176879996548?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_176184528516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - I have owned my American made Fender Stratocaster for a long time but wanted to share my 2c on the stratocaster experience. My Strat once had a beautiful three color sunburst finish. It now has many blemishes in the finish but the great wood grain... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~176184528516 Thu, 10 Mar 2005 13:19:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_176184528516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_176180530820?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - I bought an epiphone les paul studio for my 11 year old son because I own a Gibson Les Paul studio and my son wanted to get a guitar just like dad's on a budget. So I have the fortunate opportunity to play both the epiphone and Gibson les paul studio... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~176180530820 Thu, 10 Mar 2005 13:04:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_176180530820?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_176178695812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - The Les Paul studio is a a true players guitar. If you are interested in buying an american made classic without the inflated price, look no further. The Gibson Les Paul studio has everything you want in a guitar. Great pickups, nicely carved top body,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~176178695812 Thu, 10 Mar 2005 12:39:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_176178695812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_171358129796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - I bought the laptop when Best buy offered the smoking $599 deal after rebates right around thanksgiving. It is used as a desktop replacement and gets carried from the house to office with my wife. LOOKS: the laptop comes in a very attractive blue and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~171358129796 Thu, 27 Jan 2005 17:32:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_171358129796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_171354459780?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - I needed to replace the performance tires on my 2002 nissan maxima SE and did alot of shopping tires to decide what tire to buy. I have used many different performance tires ranging from: goodyear, Michelin, bridgestone, Perelli, etc. but had never even... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~171354459780 Thu, 27 Jan 2005 16:53:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_171354459780?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_169405091460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - As one of many work from the house professionals these days, I got very tired of driving to the local kinkos for my faxes so I decided to upgrade my very functional HP 5550 inkjet printer for one of the models that can do all 4: scan, fax, print, copy... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~169405091460 Wed, 12 Jan 2005 18:47:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_169405091460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/offc-review-50BD-702D02F-39FEFA7C-prod1?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mattk17 - I just recently joined the ranks of people who have a home office. In addition to the standard computer, dsl connection, printer, etc. I needed a fax machine so I could send signed reports and make hand corrections on documents for typing. Rather than... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~761047 Tue, 31 Oct 2000 14:18:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/offc-review-50BD-702D02F-39FEFA7C-prod1?linkin_id=8003929