Sadowsky Press and Reviews Archive
Our archive of past and present articles on Sadowsky instruments, Sadowsky artists, and Roger Sadowsky as well as articles written by Roger Sadowsky.
This page is a work in progress. If you see anything missing, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Instrument Reviews
Frank Vignola Archtop, Jazz Guitar Today, July 2022
Frank Vignola Archtop, Downbeat Magazine, July 2022
MetroExpress Hybrid PJ, Bass Player Magazine, January 2022
MetroLine VJ5, Bass Player Magazine, November 2021
Verdine White Metro Bass, Bass Player Magazine, April 2021
Spruce Core Single Cut Bass, Bass Magazine, March 2019
MetroExpress Bass, Premier Guitar, December 2018
MetroExpress Bass, Downbeat Magazine, November 2018
Semi-Hollow Guitar, Guitar Magazine, July 2018
MetroExpress Bass, Bass Player Magazine, June 2018
Will Lee Model, Bass Guitar Magazine UK, July 2009
Will Lee Bass, Bass Guitar Magazine
Metro Bass, Bass Guitar Magazine
Metro Bass, Bass Player, January 2005
Metro Bass, Guitar & Bass, August 2007
Vintage 5/Original Outboard Bass Preamp, Bass Player, January 1997/April 1991
Vintage 5 (bass roundup), Bass Player, 20th Anniversary Issue
24 Fret Modern Bass, Downbeat, 2013
Search for the Ultimate 5-String, Bass Player, January 1997
SBP-1 and SBP-2 Preamp Pedal Reviews, Bass Player, August 2017
SPB-1 Preamp Pedal, Bass Player, April 20002
SBP-1 Outboard Preamp, Onstage, April 2002
Original Outboard Preamp, Guitarist, July 1993
Electric Nylon Guitar, Guitar Player
Electric Nylon Guitar, Downbeat, July 2016
HSH S-Style, Guitar Player, October 2012
Semi Hollow Roundup, Downbeat July 2016
Semi Hollow, Downbeat, February 2009
Semi Hollow, Just Jazz Guitar, May 2008
Semi Hollow, Vintage Guitar, June 2008
Semi Hollow, Guitar Player, July 2015
Art of the Archtop, Downbeat, July 2013
SS-15 Guitar, Downbeat, July 2013 Downbeat
LS-17 Guitar, Vintage Guitar, March 2011
LS-13 and SS-13, Guitar Aficionado, July 2017
Jimmy Bruno, Downbeat, February 2007
Jimmy Bruno/Jim Hall, Guitar Player, June 2007
Jim Hall, Downbeat, August 2004
Jim Hall, Guitar One, January 2005
Jim Hall, Jazz Times, February 2005
Jim Hall, TC Guitar, March 2004
SA2000, Bass Guitar, September 2006
SA2000, Bass Player, June 2006
Sadowsky Strings, Music Trade, November 2004
Artist Profiles and Interviews
Tom Hamilton, Bass Player, August 2019
Adeline Michele, Bass Magazine, March 2019
Will Lee, Bass Guitar Magazine UK, July 2009
Will Lee, Bass Guitar Magazine
Will Lee, Bass Guitar, April 2005
Brian Marshall/Alter Bridge, Bass Guitar Magazine UK, September 2012
Brian Marshall, Bass Guitar, December 2004
Walter Becker, Bass Guitar Magazine
Walter Becker, Vintage Guitar, November 2008
Tracy Wormworth, Bass Guitar, September 2006
Jeff Golub, Vintage Guitar, 2004
Don Was and Brian Wilson, LA Times, January 1995
Technical Articles
To Mod or Not to Mod, ASIA, Winter 2016
Bass Setups of the Rich and Famous, Bass Player, September 2006
Coated Strings, the Uncoated Truth, Bass Gear
Understanding Phasing in Guitar Repair, Guitarmaker, 2015
Wood and Sound in Amplified Guitars and Basses, ASIA, 2016
Trus Rod Adjustments, Taylor Tech Series
Zen and the Art of Guitar Repair
Roger Sadowsky Profiles and Interviews
High-End Guitars and Basses from NYC, Guitar Girl Magazine, January 2020
Roger Sadowsky: Bass of Tomorrow, Bass Guitar Magazine, Feb 2019
Roger Talks Will Lee Signature Model, Bass Guitar Magazine UK, July 2009
Roger Sadowsky Interview, Bass Guitar Magazine UK
Roger Sadowsky profile, SUNY Geneseo Alumni Mag
Roger Sadowsky Profile, Guitar, September 1998
Roger Sadowsky Profile, Bassics
Roger Sadowsky Profile, Just Just Jazz Guitar, February 1999
Roger Sadowsky Profile, New York Magazine, February 1997
Roger Sadowsky Profile, NYTimes, January 1991
Roger Sadowsky Profile,Bass Player, July 2000
Roger Sadowsky Profile,Guitar Player, July 1988
Roger Sadowsky Profile,Bass Frontiers, January 2009
Roger Sadowsky Profile,Guitar Buyers Guide, 1987-88
Roger Sadowsky Profile, Bass Guild, August 2001
Roger Sadowsky Profile, Bass Player, August 2012
Roger Sadowsky Profile, Porter Air
Roger Sadowsky Interview, Behind the Nameplate, Sept-Oct 2013
Roger Sadowsky Interview, For Bass Players Only
Roger Sadowsky Profile, Bass Quarterly Roger Sadowsky Profile (in German), March 2016
Roger Sadowsky Profile, 20th Century Guitar Roger Sadowsky Profile, November 2006