The latest Fender Rarities Series release is the Quilt Maple Top Stratocaster. And it's, well, got quite a unique aesthetic. Put it this way: If you like gold and quilt maple, you'll love this one...
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Fender dealers are now starting to receive a new limited run of models with solid rosewood necks. Available in classic '50s & '60s colours these new guitars won't hang around long
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With controls for Sub, Root and Upper the new Mr Black Octaves mini pedal has all you need to mix and blend in your favourite polyphonic octave effects.
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This weekend John Mayer was spotted playing a new version of his signature PRS Silver Sky. Is this a pre-production version of the Silver Sky with a maple neck? Can we expect a new Silver Sky soon?
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Brian is the lead guitarist for Paul McCartney’s band and his new Custom Shop '62 SG Junior has lots of features to make his job a lot easier and give him a smooth ride.
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The new G&L Espada was a design that Leo Fender was kicking around in the late '60s. Now the old blueprints have been found and this very Telecaster like guitars has been released.
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The new Friedman BE 100 Deluxe is finally here - and it's a beast! New additions on this 100-Watt all-tube amp head include the Plexi Clean channel and Thump Knob. Can you tame this tone monster?
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Fender Custom Shop has revealed all their mid year releases including two new signature models. One for Steve Ray Vaughan and the other for Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy
Fender has expended their pedal range with six new models. Including their first pedal for acoustic guitar, an ambient delay/reverb, a new valve overdrive pedal and more!
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Designed in conjunction with Jared Scharff from the Saturday Night Live band, the new Walrus Audio Kangra combines two fuzz pedal circuits and a filter section to make a whole heap of great tones!
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Potentially boutique builders may only be able to build a certain amount of those Gibson authentic guitar shapes, but will have to pay a royalty or license for the privilege to do so.
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The latest addition to Supro's Reissue Collection is its Silverwood model that comes loaded with Gold Foil Clear Tone pickups and sporting some lovely finishes.
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This new pedal from Farm Pedals is called the Fly Agaric. A four-stage phaser with twin LFOs this little funky porcini will have you tripping balls and getting all psychedelic with your guitar riffs.
Made in Nashville, USA these two new combos both launch at Summer NAMM. You can go for either the Clean Sink with Fender/Vox tones or the Dirty Sink with Plexi-style drives.
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This compact, pedal board friendly reverb pedal can go from vintage style reverbs to huge cavern-like washes of sound - and all that with three simple wee controls. Neat.
Death By Audio cooks their Evil Filter down to its essentials, packing those sounds into a limited edition version with a smaller case. And then they call it the Evil Fuzz. Want one? Be fast.
