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Chase Bliss Audio Blooper: A premium-priced experimental looping pedal
07 Sep 2019 · A Kickstarter campaign is underway for the twisted Chase Bliss Audio Blooper, a premium-priced new looper pedal that courts chaos and encourages experimentation!
KMA Audio Machines Logan: A flexible boutique drive pedal with a secret
06 Sep 2019 · Built in Berlin, KMA Audio Machines' Logan is an overdrive with a plenty of tonal variation and options, including an expression pedal input - and it has a few internal secrets too!
Joyo BSK-60: A feature-packed 60-Watt acoustic amplifier for guitar and vocals
06 Sep 2019 · The new Joyo BSK-60 acoustic amp is crammed with features for musicians on the move: a Li-Ion battery, Bluetooth, FX, looper, an included footswitch.... The perfect busking amp for those on a budget?
PRS Limited Run SE Custom 24 Roasted Maple available in the USA (at last)
05 Sep 2019 · Once exclusive to Europe, the PRS SE Custom 24 Roasted Maple models are to be made available to the USA. With stunning looks and some great tone upgrades, these should sell out quickly.
MXR Clone Looper: Six minutes of looping in one pedal
05 Sep 2019 · Compact but pretty robust looking, the new Clone Looper by MXR packs in a total of six minutes of recording time, unlimited overdubs and variable loop speeds.
Fender Britt Daniel Tele Thinline: Spoon frontman gets his own Telecaster model
04 Sep 2019 · The new Fender Britt Daniel Tele Thinline signature model is the Spoon frontman's take on what makes a great guitar. A great-looking guitar, it also comes with a few modern tweaks.
STL Tones launches Andy James Tonality Guitar Amp Plug-In Suite
04 Sep 2019 · The new STL Tones Andy James Guitar Amp Plug-In Suite includes all the virtual hardware you need for your DAW to capture Andy's modern guitar tones.
EHX R&B Buds: An alternative to Apple AirPods?
04 Sep 2019 · Electro-Harmonix is usually associated with guitar effects pedals. Its new consumer product is Bluetooth in-ear earbuds to rival Apple's AirPods. Can EHX take any market share off Apple & co.?
Keeley’s new DCR pedal gives you Drive, Chorus and Rotary effects
03 Sep 2019 · Keeley's new DCR pedal is a two-channel effect that has overdrive on the right and modulation on the left. Combine the two for some classic modulated rock tones.
Fibonacci Guitars introduces The Ambassador, a boutique AAA archtop made in the UK
03 Sep 2019 · An elegant new arch top boutique jazzer from London's Fibonacci Guitars. The new Ambassador model is available from September and you have plenty of custom options to choose from when ordering.
Are The Smashing Pumpkins road-testing new Yamaha prototypes?
02 Sep 2019 · James Iha and Jeff Schroeder have been playing three unidentified singlecuts on the Smashing Pumpkins reunion tour 2019. Are we about to see new signature models? And made by whom?
Joyo’s JGE-01 Infinite Sustainer: An alternative to the classic EBow?
01 Sep 2019 · Widening its burgeoning product pallette still further, Joyo has introduced a hand held sustainer called the JGE-01 that will cost quite a bit less than the EBow. But will it be as popular?
Epiphone Pro and Lite: New finishes and pickups for Casino, Les Paul and SG
01 Sep 2019 · This Epiphone limited run of Pro & Lite models includes some sweet new colours and upgraded pickups, across the Casino, Les Paul and SG models.
Rob Scallon breaks Guinness World Record for guitar effect pedalboard
30 Aug 2019 · Rob Scallon breaks Guinness World Record for the most effect pedals played through at once. With a ridiculous 319 pedals in line all together, it sounds crazy!
Solar Guitars Type G Series adds three Singlecut models – and one’s not black!
30 Aug 2019 · An interesting new design with sharp edges and some unusual finishes (well, for Solar Guitars!): Ola's brand launches three new guitars in its Type G series - including one that isn't black!
JHS Pedals 1966 Series: Josh Scott clones four classic effect pedals
30 Aug 2019 · Each pedal in JHS Pedals' new limited edition, hand-wired 1966 Series is based a classic vintage effect that changed the world of guitar forever. But at USD 399 each, are they too expensive?
Epiphone debuts Vivian Campbell Signature Holy Diver Les Paul Outfit guitar
30 Aug 2019 · Epiphone has launched the Vivian Campbell Holy Diver Les Paul Outfit, based on the guitar Mr Campbell used on the Dio album of the same name. The specs look promising given the reasonable price...
Joe Bonamassa: $7000 Echopark Amos Flying V replica had finish “falling off”
29 Aug 2019 · Joe Bonamassa has called out Echopark Guitars on Instgram for what he says was poor work on a copy of his 1958 Gibson Amos Flying V he ordered from the Detroit-based boutique guitar builder.
Gibson launches Chris Cornell ES-335 Tribute model, 250 units to be sold
28 Aug 2019 · Gibson has today amounted the release of the Chris Cornell ES-335 Tribute. Limited to 250 guitars worldwide and to Chris's original specification of his 2013 model.
CITES lifts rosewood ban for guitars and other musical instruments!
28 Aug 2019 · Champagne corks pop at Fender & Co. as the ban on rosewood for finished musical instruments is lifted! Now you can take your guitar on a plane without fear of the fretboard being hacked off.
Mid Valley FX Lo-Fi Giant Fuzz pedal: Get ready for some high-gain oscillations
27 Aug 2019 · The new Lo-Fi Giant by Mid Valley FX is an oscillating (or non-oscillating!) boutique high gain fuzz that can dish out a ton of low-end filth and still cut through the mix. Bring it on!
Joe Bonamassa reveals transparent Fender Twin Amp made of Lucite
26 Aug 2019 · Joe Bonamassa has just revealed a transparent Fender Twin amp on his Instagram page. It looks stunning and might be based on one of his signature Twin amps. Here's what we know so far.