Coil Split vs. Coil Tap: The Real Difference (And Why Marketing Gets It Wrong)
Coil splitting vs. coil tapping: two different guitar wiring mods explained. Learn the sonic differences and why manufacturers mislabel them.
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Acoustic Guitar
Martin and Joe Bonamassa Unveil Two New Signature Acoustic Models Inspired by a Rare 1937 Pre-War Classic
Martin unveils two Joe Bonamassa signature acoustics inspired by his rare 1937 pre-war classic. Flagship 00-18 and affordable 00-10E Retro now available.
Effects Pedals
Evolution of Guitar Effects: A Historical Guide to Pedals and Their Impact on Sound
The Evolution of Guitar Effects: Explore the history of guitar effects pedals, from early mechanical innovations to modern digital FX.
News
Floyd Rose Drops Limited Edition Laser-Etched Paisley USA Series Tremolo
Floyd Rose releases an ultra-limited Laser-Etched Paisley USA Series tremolo. Only 50 pieces worldwide at $355.
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Guitar Amps Our Top 10: How to Choose Your First Guitar Amp The Ultimate Beginner's Guide
Buying your first guitar amp? Find the best affordable amps for beginners, from tube to solid-state and modeling.
Beam Splitter V2: OBNE Upgrades Its Triple Tracker Distortion/Delay
OBNE Beam Splitter V2 delivers triple-tracked distortion with MIDI, presets, and revoiced drives. Full routing and spatial delay effects.
MXR Unleashes the Legendary Flanger/Doubler Pedal
MXR brings its legendary analog Flanger/Doubler to pedalboard format. All-analog bucket-brigade circuitry, dual modes, and CV integration for $333.
Score the Iconic Dave Grohl DG-335 for $500 Off at Sweetwater!
Save $500 on the iconic Epiphone Dave Grohl DG-335 at Sweetwater! Get this legendary semi-hollowbody for just $799 while supplies last. Shop the deal now.
How to set up a Gibson Les Paul and make it play like a dream
How to set up a Gibson Les Paul and make it play like a dream. In this guide, I share my favorite tips on how to set up a Gibson Les Paul
Save £250 on the PRS SE P20E Tonare Parlor in Gloss Black!
Save £250 on the PRS SE P20E Tonare Parlor Electro-Acoustic at Andertons. Solid mahogany, Fishman electronics, gig bag & strings included.
Recording Great Guitar Tones on a Budget - The Best Free Software
Recording Great Guitar Tones on a Budget, we show you some great free guitar software that you can use to get great tones.
Beginner’s Guide To Buying Your First Guitar
A beginner's guide to choosing your first guitar or bass—covering body shapes, pickups, tonewoods, and essential gear to get you playing today.