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Don Carr

With a three-decade career as a professional guitarist in Nashville, Tennessee, Sweetwater's Don Carr has a long list of album credits in multiple genres of music. His resume includes hundreds of radio and television appearances, as well as thousands of live performances in America and abroad as lead guitarist for the legendary Oak Ridge Boys. Don provides Sweetwater with professional insight through product demos, reviews, how-to’s, and group instruction. He is also the first-call session guitarist for Sweetwater Studios.

Articles by Don Carr

Feb 4, 2023, 2:00 PM

PRS Mary Cries Optical Compressor Effects Pedal Demo

Sweetwater’s Don Carr squeezes in another PRS pedal demo — this time, the US-made Mary Cries optical compressor, inspired by smooth studio... Read more »
Feb 2, 2023, 5:00 PM

Strymon Cloudburst Ambient Reverb Pedal Demo

Drift away on a ethereal cloud with the new Strymon Cloudburst ambient reverb pedal. Join Sweetwater’s Don Carr as he showcases this compact yet... Read more »
Feb 1, 2023, 5:12 PM

Larrivée L-09 Demo

“A guitar that’ll last you a century.” That is what Larrivée Guitars strives to produce every time they make a guitar, which is no different... Read more »
Jan 24, 2023, 12:00 AM

First Look: Blackstar AMPED 2 Floorboard Amp — 3 Voices + Ample Effects!

The Dept. 10 AMPED 2 floorboard amp packs 100 watts of transatlantic Blackstar tone and essential effects into a stompbox. Connect it to an 8-... Read more »
Jan 19, 2023, 11:44 AM

Keeley Parallax Spatial Generator Reverb and Delay Pedal

Sweetwater’s Don Carr demos the new Parallax pedal from Keeley! The Keeley Parallax is a convenient, two-in-one solution for usable, ethereal... Read more »
Jan 4, 2023, 12:00 AM

Catalinbread Formula ’51 Overdrive Pedal

Catalinbread’s Formula ’51 Overdrive is raunchy, roaring, and packed with personality! This pedal captures one of history’s most iconic... Read more »
Dec 20, 2022, 1:00 PM

Victory Amplification V1 The Duchess Pedal Demo

The V1 The Duchess takes cues from all-American amplifier power with design work by stompbox guru Adrian Thorpe that perfectly captures the... Read more »
Dec 15, 2022, 1:00 PM

Victory Amplification V1 The Copper Pedal Demo

The V1 The Copper takes cues from some of the most renowned British amplifier designs in history with design work by British stompbox guru... Read more »
Dec 14, 2022, 4:00 PM

Two Incredible Parametric EQ Pedals from Empress

Need EQ? Of course you do! EQ pedals are your secret weapon for tone shaping that gets the goods. Today, Don Carr looks at two new Sweetwater... Read more »
Dec 11, 2022, 12:00 PM

Heritage Artisan Aged H-535 Electric Guitar – Dirty Lemon Burst, Sweetwater Exclusive Demo

Inspired by the world’s beloved battle-scarred vintage instruments, the Heritage Artisan Aged H-535 semi-hollowbody electric plays and sounds... Read more »

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