Ibanez - News and Rumours
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Best Superstrat Under $1,000: Buyer’s Guide for Modern Guitarists
26 Feb · If you are looking for a versatile, modern electric guitar for rock, metal and demanding solos, this is for you: the Superstrat under $1,000 Buyers Guide.
The Big Tubescreamer Shootout: 22 Originals and Clones Head-to-Head
18 Feb · Budget clone for $30 or boutique version for $350 - the big Tubescreamer shootout by Thomann shows the truth.
Best Upgradable Guitars: Electric Guitars for less than 500 Euros!
13 Feb · We all have that one dream guitar in mind, but we don't always have the right budget. Let's take a look at the best upgradable guitars!
Different String Gauges
How String Gauges Influence Technique and Tone
17 Jan · String Gauges play a pivotal role in not only how you sound, but how you play. Let's see what differences they can make for you.
GUITAR PICKUPS
Guitar Pickups: How to Use Them Effectively
10 Jan · Let's delve into using your guitar pickups effectively to enhance your tone and performance. Tips and techniques for all players.
Ibanez 2025: New AZ/RG Series Models, New Acoustics, and Beautiful Basses!
10 Jan · Ibanez 2025 includes new AZ and RG Series guitars, new acoustic models and stylish new basses.
Guitar Journal
Guitar Journal: Schecter Pets 2 Rockin’ Dog Toys
10 Dec 2024 · Rock your dog's world with Schecter's Chompest and Humbarker! Plus, Surfing with the Hydra and the Crazy Little Thing!
Ibanez TS808 HW V2: Hand-wired Luxury Tube Screamer
05 Nov 2024 · Ibanez has decided to reinterpret one of the most famous overdrive pedals: the Ibanez TS808 HW V2 Tube Screamer.
Headless Guitars
The Six Best Headless Guitars: Headless to Happiness
11 Oct 2024 · Headless guitars can be quite controversial - some love 'em, some hate 'em. Let's take a look what it's all about.
Ibanez MGFM10-OBL: Manuel Gardner-Fernandes
30 Sep 2024 · The Ibanez MGFM10-OBL, Manuel Gardner-Fernandes comes in an Obsidian Black low gloss finish and a headless design
QUICK RIFFS
Quick Riffs: Guitar Songs to Improve the Speed of Your Playing
20 Sep 2024 · Quick riffs can be daunting as a guitarist. Let's break down these faster riffs and see how they can help you improve.
The best Guitar Deals in September 2024 – Thomann’s 70th Anniversary!
01 Sep 2024 · Thomann celebrates its 70th birthday in 2024, and Europe's largest music retailer has many awesome guitar deals in September!
Lefty Day: Decent Discounts on Left Handed Guitars
13 Aug 2024 · Lefty Day has been celebrated since 1976! Here, we'll check out some sweet savings from Harley Benton, Gibson and more on left handed axes.
Ibanez TOD70: Tim Henson’s Signature Unleashed
02 Aug 2024 · Unleash your inner virtuoso with the Ibanez TOD70, Tim Henson's groundbreaking 7-string guitar. Plus, new Metallic Mauve finish for TOD10.
Guitar Gear Gems
Guitar Gear Gems: Joe Satriani chases EVH Tone
30 Jul 2024 · Joe Satriani's journey to recreate the 1986 Eddie Van Halen guitar tone and the release of Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision
80S GUITAR RIFFS
80s Guitar Riffs: Top 5 era-defining songs
26 Jul 2024 · 80s guitar riffs are just so cool! From shredding to synthesisers, there's so much to learn. So grab your aviator sunglasses and let's get playing...
The perfect Guitar?
The Perfect Guitar for every Genre – does it exist?
04 Jul 2024 · Does every genre have its “perfect guitar”, or is the issue overrated? It seems that playing Metal with a Stratocaster is no problem at all.
Ibanez TOD10N: Polyphia’s Tim Henson signature nylon-strung acoustic
02 Jul 2024 · The Ibanez TOD10N model now available left-handed! Tim Henson's highly anticipated acoustic was featured heavily on Polyphia's Playing God
Guitar Gear Gems
Guitar Gear Gems: Queen Catalog Sold for $1.27 Billion!
25 Jun 2024 · Queen has sold their catalog to Sony for $1.27 Billion, Paul Reed Smith has launched a craft beer & Polyphia's Scott LePage is teasing a new 7-string.
INTERMEDIATE GUITAR RIFFS
Intermediate Guitar Riffs: Take your playing to the next level
14 Jun 2024 · Intermediate guitar riffs are a big step in the right direction for guitar players. Here's a couple of songs that will help you level up your playing.
Guitar Deals
Guitar Deals: Boss, Fender, Ibanez, & IK Multimedia
27 May 2024 · This week's Guitar Deals at Thomann include some great savings on new gear from Boss, Fender, Ibanez and IK Multimedia
Beginner Bass Guide: Getting into the groove
19 Apr 2024 · In this beginner bass guide, allow us to educate and inform as we showcase some basses you can grab hold of, and some beginner techniques.