Guitar
PRS SE Custom 24 with Roasted Maple necks released as new limited edition
27 Apr 2019 · PRS has launched some new SE Custom 24 Limited Editions with Roasted Maple necks exclusively on the European market - and they look pretty damn hot.
Is The Kapsule the ideal guitar travel case?
26 Apr 2019 · Gruv Gear's The Kapsule might be the perfect solution for travelling guitarists, with the convenience of a gig bag with the strength of a hard case! There's even space for your toothbrush and pants!
Fractal Audio shoots for Line 6 Helix with FM3 floor-based amp modelling and FX
25 Apr 2019 · The new Fractal Audio FM3 shares the Axe-Fx III interface and amp modelling, but in a far more convenient, compact floor pedal unit, putting it directly in competition with the Line 6 Helix range.
Free 48h trial version of BIAS FX Mobile iOS app for iPhone and iPad
23 Apr 2019 · Positive Grid has launched a free trial of its BIAS FX Mobile App, giving you a fully customisable virtual guitar rig for your Apple iPad or iPhone (for two days, at least).
Framus dials down the price on its Idolmaker guitar with new D-Series model
22 Apr 2019 · Framus has released a new Idolmaker model, this time as part of its more affordable D-Series range. Good specs and a full-on rock aesthetic make this a contender if you're on a budget.
HeadRush Looperboard with 7” touch display officially announced
19 Apr 2019 · After news about this leaked earlier this week (remember the mysterious "Smoke" teaser?) the HeadRushFX Looperboard has now officially been launched - and it looks pretty impressive, too.
Neural DSP releases Archetype amp modelling plugin with help from Plini
18 Apr 2019 · Neural DSP has released a new virtual amp modelling plug-in, Archetype, built with help from Australian guitar virtuoso Plini that might have what it takes to stand out in a crowded market.
Walrus Audio Slö Multi Texture Reverb puts inspiring, ethereal sounds on tap
17 Apr 2019 · We found the demo sounds for the new Slö Multi Texture Reverb hugely inspiring, with dreamy, swirling ambiences that might be best suited for prog or experimental players. Worth checking out.
Gibson launches countdown to new electric guitar models
17 Apr 2019 · Be Ready! As Gibson has a countdown on their main page and on the 29th April we will all get to see their new 'Collection' for release in 2019!
Fender Game of Thrones Custom Shop models: A Game of Tones?
16 Apr 2019 · The Game Of Thrones is nearly at the end, will the Whitewalkers take over the world? Or will the North triumph? Either way, Fender's Custom Shop has been busy working on these fiery beasts!
Headrush Looperboard leaks ahead of Thursday’s livestream!
15 Apr 2019 · Headrush's mysterious new product has leaked via a print ad shared on guitar forums ahead of the official announcement due on Thursday - check it out here!
New Fender Flame Maple Top ‘Rarities’ Stratocaster: A Strat on steroids?
15 Apr 2019 · Fender has just announced its Flame Maple Top Stratocaster, a classy, suave new take on its classic guitar. Looking for a posh alternative to the humble old Strat? This could be one to check out.
MXR Carbon Copy Mini combines two delay pedals in a smaller housing
15 Apr 2019 · The new MXR Carbon Copy Mini was teased on the Jim Dunlop site and includes the Regular and Bright versions of there full sized Carbon Copy - all in one smaller, even more compact pedal.
Watch JHS compare cheap Behringer pedals with the expensive classics they’re based on
12 Apr 2019 · In the latest video by JHS, Josh Scott compares classic, highly desirable guitar effects with some Behringer pedals they inspired. Gear snobs: turn away now. This may hurt.
Headrush teases new mystery product on Facebook
12 Apr 2019 · Looking like a scene from a certain Deep Purple track minus the water, Headrush's new Facebook teaser is telling us about the imminent announcement of a new product.
Conspiracy Theory Professional Overdrive: A new Klon clone by Way Huge
12 Apr 2019 · The new Way Huge Conspiracy Theory Professional Overdrive is based on the famous Klon Overdrive pedal, possibly one of the most expensive boutique pedals around. But this new clone is a lot cheaper!
How to tell a fake PRS John Mayer Silver Sky guitar from the real thing
11 Apr 2019 · Unfortunately, fake PRS John Mayer Silver Sky models are currently popping up all over the Internet. Here's some pointers on how to tell a fake from the real deal.
Fender’s new Sixty-Six Alternate Reality guitar combines a Strat with a Jazz Bass
11 Apr 2019 · The Sixty-Six is Fender's latest Alternate Reality model, combining Strat and Jazz Bass designs. While the specs and early demos look/sound promising, will it prove a winner with punters?
Watch Yngwie Malmsteen try to break the world’s first smash-proof guitar!
10 Apr 2019 · Yngwie Malmsteen has smashed well over 100 guitars in his lifetime. Now Sandvik claims to have made the world’s first smash-proof guitar - watch the neo-classical guitarist try and destroy it!
The Moog MF-104M Moogerfooger Analog Delay pedal is back… kinda.
10 Apr 2019 · The famous MF-104M Moogerfooger Analog Delay has been out of supply since 2015 due to the lack of components for the pedal's construction. But now it is back! Well, kinda...
Fender Jimmy Page Dragon and Mirror Telecasters: The mystical journey toward Led Zep I
09 Apr 2019 · Fender's Dragon and Mirrored Jimmy Page Telecasters recreate iconic guitars from the late Yardbirds/early Led Zep days. Now the firm has released new videos narrated by Mr Page that retell the story.
Echo Fix EF-X2: A real tape echo for the modern world?
09 Apr 2019 · The new Echo Fix EF-X2 is a real tape echo, but with some extra features that help it integrate into a modern world. These include DSP reverb and preamp, making this a great tool for studio and live.