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BOSS WL-60 Wireless Guitar System REVIEW
Wireless systems often don’t get along well with pedalboards. BOSS now has your pedalboard in...
Gamechanger Audio Plasma Rack REVIEW
Read our expert review of the new Gamechanger Audio Plasma Rack High Voltage Distortion Module...
Electro-Harmonix Soul Food Overdrive Pedal Review
Electro-Harmonix Soul Food Overdrive Pedal - $89 PROS: Ultra cheap price point, flexible as a boost or an overdrive pedal. CONS: None. In the guitar world there are some legends, borne out of rarity...
DigiTech TRIO Band Creator Takes “Best in Show” at NAMM 2015
DigiTech is proud to announce that its new TRIO Band Creator pedal just received a coveted "Best In Show Award" at the 2015 NAMM Show in Anaheim, CA. DigiTech has introduced the TRIO Band Creator...
My Favorite Axe with Steve Morse
Like Steve Morse needs an introduction? He started the Dixie Dregs in 1970, the Steve Morse Band in the early ’80s, joined Kansas in 1986, joined Deep Purple 1993 and continues to perform with them...
MUST WATCH: 9-Volt Battery Safety For Guitarists
KCTV5 When I first started gigging, I often had a few spare 9v batteries stored in my guitar case, along with other odds-and-ends. Sometimes those odd-and-ends included a pad of fine #000 steel...
The Best Value Guitar of 2014: Chapman Guitars ML1
Chapman Guitars ML1 Guitar PROS: Sounds amazing, tons of tonal options, impeccable fit and finish. CONS: None. PRICE: $499 Let’s get this out of the way: the Chapman ML1 is quite simply the best...
BeatBuddy Drum Machine Pedal Review
PROS: Flexible, great sounds, simple-to-use. CONS: Editing software is only available (at this time) for Windows. PRICE: $349 Drum machines have always served a purpose in a studio, but were...
Performer’s Ultimate Guide to Modulation FX Part 2
[Editor’s note – read last month’s issue or head here to catch up on part one, in which we discuss tremolo, vibrato, chorus, flange and more.] PHASING Often confused with the previous chorus and...
WATCH: Audio-Technica “Ask Me Anything” with Producer/Engineer Joe Barresi
Joe Barresi has amassed an impressive list of clients over the years, acting as a producer, mixer and engineer on some of the top rock albums of the last two decades. Having worked with everyone...
PHRED Ernesto VH3 Guitar Review
PHRED Instruments Ernesto VH3 Guitar PROS: Versatile, great tonal options, looks fantastic. CONS: Effects loop may take some getting used to. PRICE: $589 Let’s get this bit out of the way. Yes, it...
Dragon’s Heart Guitar Picks Review
C. Whitney Guitars Dragon’s Heart Guitar Picks PROS: Unique, durable and works for plenty of playing styles (shredders welcome). CONS: Slightly pricey for an individual pick. PRICE: appx $9/each...