
Fender Sues Thomann: Massive Stratocaster Copyright Lawsuit Escalates in Germany
Fender officially sues Thomann in Germany over Stratocaster copyright. Read how this high-stakes legal battle could change the guitar industry forever.

Fender officially sues Thomann in Germany over Stratocaster copyright. Read how this high-stakes legal battle could change the guitar industry forever.

Harley Benton launches the Fusion-T II HH series. With Tesla pickups, a Babicz bridge, and 24 stainless steel frets, is this the best value T-style yet? Read our full breakdown.

Fender triggers an industry-wide legal war, hitting 17 major guitar brands with cease-and-desist letters over the iconic Stratocaster body shape.
Midfield Maestro: Swiss-made RhPf Regista brings £200k Rupert Neve Mozart console parametric mid-EQ to your pedalboard. Hear the demo & read our report.
Kiesel Guitars has launched the Antares, a sharp, angular custom metal guitar featuring ergonomic body bevels, multi-scale options, and Kiesel’s first-ever 27-fret fingerboard. Read the full review, specs, and verdict.
Looking for classic Jimi Hendrix wah tone on a budget? The Behringer Real McCoy WahWah offers all-analog ’60s voicing and true bypass for just $99.
Add vintage RCA BA-31 console tone to your pedalboard with the Catalinbread Crooner. Experience studio-grade clean boosts, rich overdrive, and dynamic fuzz.
Yamaha confirms receiving a cease-and-desist from Fender in the ongoing Stratocaster copyright dispute. Is the beloved Pacifica guitar line at risk?
Sculpt your ultimate fuzz tone with the Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Big Muff Pi 2. This dual op-amp pedal features footswitchable mids and a noise gate.
Discover the new Hungry Robot Stargazer, an evolved dual-channel stereo reverb pedal featuring lush modulation and a unique “Sparkle” octave-up effect. Perfect for ambient soundscapes.
Blackstar launches the DA5 Ruby! Get Doug Aldrich’s signature tube tone in a studio-friendly 5W combo. Read our full report, specs, and verdict.

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.

Woodrite Guitars have officially landed at Andertons Music Co. in the UK! Discover the models, full specs, and UK pricing for these factory C Standard doom machines.

Marshall launches the 1959BJA Billie Joe Armstrong signature amp head, bringing Green Day’s iconic “Dookie Mod” tone and baby-blue styling to a 100W powerhouse.

Martin Guitars partners with pop superstar Shawn Mendes to launch two stunning new signature acoustic guitars: the premium 000-28 and the accessible 000-10E. Get the full specs, pricing, and verdict here.
We review the STRICH Jimi Fuzz for classic, rich fuzz tones and the Super Riot High Gain Distortion for intense modern rock. Find your perfect pedal!

Retro tone gets a modern boost. Read our full review of the Danelectro Dan O Cool Baritone, featuring hot lipstick pickups, 1950s style, and deep twang for $649.
Manson Guitar Works is world-renowned, and I got to ask their head luthier, Tim Stark, all about his work. These are the people who build all the guitars for Muse’s Matt Bellamy and some of the world’s biggest names in music.
We review the popular STRICH Stereo Looper with Built-in Drum Machine. This budget stereo looper pedal could be a great tool for musicians who require a creative practice tool.

A modern twist on a classic formula. Read our verdict on the Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Standard featuring 9-hole weight relief and Burstbucker tones.

Gamechanger Audio announces the PLUS Pedal II, launching this August with a massive sound engine upgrade, automatic chord layering, and an XLR mic preamp.

Fender is targeting second-hand dealers over trademark rights. Discover how vintage shop Cool Old Guitars hit back with a brilliant “Twang-Style” rebrand.

Mastodon breaks silence on the painful split with Brent Hinds, his tragic death, and the 2007 brain injury that nearly ended the band. Watch inside.

A federal judge has dismissed Behringer’s patent lawsuit against Boss over polyphonic tuning technology, marking a massive legal victory for Roland.
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