Guides & News
Reviews, tutorials and buying advice from two decades of covering recording and instrument gear.
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Dunlop Announces the Band of Gypsys Fuzz Face Mini
Over the course of ’69–’70, Jimi Hendrix appeared at his most noted live appearances — Live at Woodstock, Live at Berkeley, and…
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DJ Gear And Accessories Gift Guide
Being a DJ isn’t easy. Not only are they tasked with the most important aspect of a club or party — choosing…
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How To Counter Feedback On Stage
One of the most common problems musicians face on stage is that annoying, unwanted feedback. Yes, we all know that signature…
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Common Pro Audio Cables Explained
In the world of pro audio, there’s a multitude of a specialized gear at our disposal along with plenty of ways to…
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Closer Look At The New Seymour Duncan Andromeda Delay Guitar Effects Pedal
Delay is one of those effects that you can use either as an ambient one to help give your guitar a…
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Affordable Gear That Can Noticeably Improve Your Tone
Like many guitarists, you’re probably always searching for ways to refine, tweak or improve your tone. Yeah, a brand new guitar…
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Brand Spotlight: PRS S2 Guitar Series
With only a few exceptions, high-quality American-made guitars have always been significantly more expensive than most imports. And while the overall…
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Brand Spotlight: Lindy Fralin Vintage Guitar Pickups
Based in Richmond, Virginia, Lindy Fralin is known for creating some of the best vintage-style pickups around. The key to their success is…
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Brand Spotlight: Heil Sound Microphones
Founded in 1966 by Bob Heil, Heil Sound is a professional audio company that has managed to flourish for decades thanks…
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Brand Spotlight: DigiTech Guitar Effects Pedals
DigiTech is a company well known for embracing the more eccentric side of music creation, pushing guitar gear and effects towards strange…
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Brand Spotlight: Boss Effects
Boss effects pedals are easily one of the most recognizable and widespread stompboxes in use today, reaching iconic status as a staple…
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Brand Spotlight – Bartolini Pickups and Electronics
Known for their broad selection of pickups and electronics, Bartolini is recognized around the world as a standard in guitar and bass tone.…