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Fender Unveils Limited-Edition Jim Root Telecaster in Stunning Shoreline Gold
Fender drops a limited-edition Jim Root Telecaster in stunning Shoreline Gold. Discover the specs, EMG active pickups, price, and our final verdict.
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Walrus Audio Lüm: The Ultimate Ambient Soundscape Playground
Walrus Audio Lüm review: Discover this ultimate ambient pedal featuring granular reverb, glitch delays, and powerful automation. Read our full score and verdict!
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Hiwatt High-Gain Monsters: New Super-Hi 33 & Super-Hi 50 Amp Heads
Hiwatt goes heavy! Discover the new Super-Hi 33 & 50 amp heads, featuring Mike Fortin-designed high-gain tones, 4 gain stages, and classic British clarity.
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Inside the Electro-Harmonix Factory: How the World’s Most Iconic Guitar Pedals Are Made in NYC
Take a behind-the-scenes look inside the Electro-Harmonix NYC factory. Discover the step-by-step process of how these iconic guitar pedals are made and tested.
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Fake Relic: Why Chibson’s ‘Relic’ Guitar Stickers Are No Longer a Joke
Relic Guitar Stickers? Want the road-worn aesthetic without the actual wear and tear (or the custom shop price tag)? Dame Guitars just turned a Chibson meme into a real product.
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Solar Guitars E1.61FR Assassin: The Ultimate 27-Fret Metal Weapon Unleashed
Solar Guitars unleashes the E1.61FR Assassin. A 27-fret metal weapon with a Seymour Duncan Nazgûl pickup and Gotoh tremolo. Read our full review and score!
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Gibson Custom Revives a Hard Rock Holy Grail: The 1971 Flying V Medallion Reissue Drops
Bring a rock icon home. Read our full review of the Gibson Custom 1971 Flying V Medallion Reissue, featuring specs, T-Top tones, and our final verdict.
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Easy Guitar Lesson: Unlock a Decade of Guitar Secrets in 10 Minutes
Easy Guitar Lesson: Guitar Pro Tips: A 10-Minute Masterclass – Discover the secrets to playing smooth solos, & crafting captivating melodies
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The Ultimate Guide to Mastering the Fuzz Face Guitar Sound and Effect
Master the iconic Fuzz Face pedal! Discover its history, compare Silicon vs. Germanium transistors, and learn the secrets to dialing in legendary tone.
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The Best 4th of July Guitar and Gear Deals to Grab Right Now
Score the best 4th of July guitar deals from Sweetwater and Guitar Center. Save big on Epiphone, Fender, MXR, and more before the sales end.
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Meet the Maker: Blast Cult
Jason Burn’s Blast Cult basses and guitars bring his unique ‘Sonic Religion’ to the world of music.
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Are EastCoast Guitars the Ultimate Budget Instruments?
Discover if Andertons’ affordable new EastCoast guitars are the ultimate budget instruments for beginners in our in-depth review, featuring specs, FAQs, and scores.
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EarthQuaker Devices Resurrects the Bellows Fuzz Driver: A Cult-Classic Pedal Returns
EarthQuaker Devices brings back the cult-classic Bellows Fuzz Driver. Get vintage tweed-style overdrive to blown-out fuzz in a compact, hand-built reissue.
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Martin Unveils Limited Edition HD-28 Semiquincentennial: A Masterpiece Crafted from American History
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with the limited-edition Martin HD-28 Semiquincentennial, crafted with 600-year-old wood from a tree shared by George Washington.
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Ibanez Drops Vibrant New Finishes and Major Discounts for Tim Henson Signature Nylon Guitar Line
Ibanez has revealed vibrant new finishes for Tim Henson’s signature nylon-string guitars (TOD10N, TOD20FMN, TOD100N) alongside massive, limited-time price drops.
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Epiphone Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior Spotted in Radiant Red – Coming Soon
Epiphone Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior in Radiant Red. Check out specs, pricing, and our verdict!
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Jackson Unveils Brandon Ellis Signature Kelly KE27: A 27-Fret Metal Masterpiece
Unleash technical metal precision with the new Jackson Brandon Ellis Kelly KE27, featuring 27 stainless steel frets, custom Seymour Duncan pickups, and a killer Gold Crackle finish.
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Gibson Breaks Tradition: New 25.5-Inch Les Paul Custom Long Scale Debuts
Gibson Custom launches the Les Paul Custom Long Scale in Ebony, featuring a 25.5-inch scale length perfect for down-tuning and snappy note attack. Read our full breakdown.
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Cult Guitar Reborn: The Legend Returns with the Guild S-300 Deluxe
The cult-classic 1970s icon returns! Check out our review of the new Guild S-300 Deluxe, featuring upgraded hardware, a 2-way phase switch, and killer metallic finishes for under $800.
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Crazy Tube Circuits Shrinks the Splash with New White Whale Jr Analog Spring Reverb Pedal
Experience real analog spring reverb and vintage amp tremolo in a pedalboard-friendly size. Discover the Crazy Tube Circuits White Whale Jr.
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Fender ’62 Deluxe: A Luxurious Reissue of the Legendary 6G3 Brown Panel Amp
Fender’s rare “transition era” icon returns. Discover the Fender ’62 Deluxe reissue: a 20W all-tube 1×12 combo packed with rich 6G3 grit and organic bias tremolo.
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Blackstar Unleashes the Fly High Gain: A Mini Metal Monster for Guitarists on the Go
Blackstar’s Fly High Gain mini amp packs massive metal tones, a Nitro channel, and a built-in noise gate into a 3W portable beast. Read our full review!
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Meris Launches Ottobit X: Modular Lo-Fi and Glitch Engine – Out Now!
Meris Ottobit X Review: Is this £619 modular bit-crusher and glitch engine the ultimate lo-fi tool? Read our definitive verdict and score.
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JHS Pedals Postpones launch of DIY Dumble Pedal – Complete with John Mayer Boost Clone
UPDATE: Launch postponed. JHS Pedals corrects a massive schematic mistake by releasing the Notadümble V2, featuring an accurate clone of John Mayer’s ultra-rare Dumble clean boost.
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