Donner’s Arena 2000 is re-setting the bar in terms of price per performance in multi-fx units. The...
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REVIEW: Palmer Pedalbay 40PB and 60PB Pedalboards
The slat wall pedalboard design has offered up a platform for guitarists that is flexible, but...
REVIEW: Coppersound Strategy Two-Channel Preamp and Overdrive V2
Back in March of 2021 we reviewed Coppersound’s Strategy pedal. The cool Strat-inspired design is...
Casiotone CT-S300 REVIEW
For those of us of a certain age, the name Casiotone evokes either one of two emotions: fevered nostalgia or…well, perhaps a slight chuckle. I get it, but for me, the nostalgia wins out. A Casio...
EarthQuaker Plumes Pedal REVIEW
EarthQuaker Devices certainly makes some very extreme and over the top stomp boxes, and when we heard about their Plumes pedal, we were prepared for the same insanity. But what we found was an...
REVIEW: Crossrock Metro Series Deluxe Gig Bag
Gig bags usually fall into one of two categories; A-super expensive, or B-super cheap. The expensive ones have features that are expected considering the high price, and the cheap ones are usually...
REVIEW: Countryman Type 10 Active Direct Box
Ok, so why do you need a DI box? Well if you have any instrument that uses a standard 1/4” connection and want to go directly into a mixer or interface, it’s the best way to convert that high...
REVIEW: Bullet Cable GEARMANNDUDE Signature Cable
Premium cables took a turn about 20 years ago, when manufacturers started to use exotic metals and manufacturing techniques and overcharging the consumer, citing better tone. Since then things have...
VIDEO REVIEW: BOSS WL-60 Wireless Guitar System
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FLASHBACK: 1970s Maestro Bass Brassmaster BB-1 Fuzz
FLASHBACK: 1970s Maestro Bass Brassmaster BB-1 Fuzz In the early 1970s, Maestro created a pedal that would shed light on the bass player. The BB-1, a bass fuzz/octave pedal, had a relatively short...
Meet Your Maker: HexHider by SmallStage
MEET YOUR MAKER With Steve from HexHider The HexHider is a simple, yet invaluable tool for any Floyd Rose equipped guitar. It’s stays attached to your instrument and was specifically designed as a...
Congrats to Casio on 40 Years of Keyboards
Our friends at Casio have shared an awesome infographic to celebrate 40 years of electronic music excellence. Congrats, Casio!
Introducing The Moog Subharmonicon
Moog Music’s new semi-modular analog polyrhythmic synthesizer, Subharmonicon, is now available worldwide. Moog details the historical inspiration behind this unique instrument and presents “Music As...