John Mayer & PRS Launch Defender-Inspired Silver Sky Guitars
PRS and John Mayer unveil 8 limited-edition Silver Sky guitars inspired by Land Rover Defender colors. US-made and SE models available now.Read More
Beetronics FX Launches Sweetwater-Exclusive Buzz Wave Pedals
Beetronics FX launches exclusive Buzz Wave finishes for the Larva morphing phaser and Pollinator Hazee delay at Sweetwater. Shop the new colorway now.Read More
RockBoard Launches Second Tiers for Pedalboard Expansion
RockBoard launches modular Second Tiers for pedalboard expansion, offering two sizes to accommodate modern rigs with amp modelers and controllers.Read More
Carl Martin Unveils Dual Compressor Limiter Pedal
Carl Martin launches the Dual Compressor Limiter: dual independent compression circuits, parallel blend, true bypass. €179/$199.Read More
Verellen Octal: The Solid-State Tube Revolution
Verellen Devices' Octal is a self-biasing solid-state power tube replacement for 6L6, EL34, 6V6, and more. Plug-and-play reliability without the fragility.Read More
Quad Cortex Gets John Mayer X in Massive CorOS 4.1.0 Update
Neural DSP drops CorOS 4.1.0 with Archetype: John Mayer X, 2,000+ Device Presets, and 8 new virtual effects for Quad Cortex hardware.Read More
Third Man & 1981 Inventions Unveil Limited "Mod DRV" Pedal
Third Man Hardware and 1981 Inventions unveil the ultra-limited Mod DRV pedal—just 65 units worldwide, debuting at EarthQuaker Day 2026.Read More
Why Digital Rack Gear is Making a Massive Comeback
Discover why 1990s rack gear is making a comeback. Explore value, sonic character, integration tips, and how vintage processors rival modern boutiqueRead More
Gretsch Streamliner CVT: Is This $249 Double-Cut the Ultimate Budget Riff Machine?
Is the $249 Gretsch Streamliner CVT the best budget double-cut electric guitar? Check out our in-depth report, full specs, verdict, and score.Read More
Warm Audio & Dirty Boy Pedals Team Up to Launch the Dirty Boy Jr. Series
Discover Warm Audio’s Dirty Boy Jr. Series! Boutique analog overdrive, boost, and fuzz pedals hand-tested in Texas and priced at just $169.Read More
Mooer Unveils META FX: A Swappable Multi-Effects Pedal for Under £150
Discover the new Mooer META FX multi-effects pedal. Featuring swappable firmware modules for reverb, delay, and modulation, a color touchscreen, and full stereo I/O for under £150.Read More
JHS Pedals DIY Dumble Pedal Finally Launched– Complete with John Mayer Boost Clone
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. Finally Here!Read More
Fender’s Strat Attack: 17 Major Guitar Brands Hit with C&Ds
Fender triggers an industry-wide legal war, hitting 17 major guitar brands with cease-and-desist letters over the iconic Stratocaster body shape.Read More
REVIEW: STRICH Stereo Looper with Built-in Drum Machine - Affordable Stereo Looping?
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.Read More
Fender Crackdown: Corporate Giant Target Cool Old Guitars, Over Trademark Infringement
Fender is targeting second-hand dealers over trademark rights. Discover how vintage shop Cool Old Guitars hit back with a brilliant "Twang-Style" rebrand.Read More
Gamechanger Audio Unveils the PLUS Pedal II: A Next-Generation Sustain Machine Arriving This August
Gamechanger Audio announces the PLUS Pedal II, launching this August with a massive sound engine upgrade, automatic chord layering, and an XLR mic preamp.Read More
Guitar Giant Ernie Ball Enters Premium Effects Market with Source Audio Acquisition
Guitar industry giant Ernie Ball has acquired Source Audio. Find out what this major acquisition means for premium effects pedals and global distribution.Read More
Rock & Roast: Fender Opens Its First Standalone Guitar-Themed Cafe in Tokyo
Guitar giant Fender has launched its first-ever standalone coffee shop in Tokyo's indie music hub, Shimokitazawa. Discover the guitar-themed menu and design.Read More
Strymon Unveils TimeLine MX: The Ultimate Next-Gen Delay and Reverb Powerhouse
Meet the Strymon TimeLine MX: a next-gen delay powerhouse with a tri-core ARM processor, dual-engine routing, 12 world-class machines, and built-in reverb.Read More
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.Read More
Fender Drops V2 Effects Pedal Lineup: Santa Ana, The Pelt, Pugilist, & The Bends Get Major Upgrades
Upgrade your pedalboard with Fender’s new V2 effects line! Featuring top-mounted jacks, momentary switching, and boutique-level tones from overdrive to fuzz.Read More
Legendary Gain, Modern Craft: Save £400 on the Friedman Jose Arredondo Tribute!
Dave Friedman announces the Friedman José Mod Amp at NAMM 2025, a tribute to legendary amp modder José Arredondo.Read More
Flash Deal: Get the Valeton GP-50 Multi-FX & Amp Modeller at Andertons for Just £79!
Looking for the best budget multi-effects pedal? Check out the Valeton GP-50 at Andertons. Featuring SnapTone, NAM support, and a built-in battery for just £79.00!Read More
JHS Pedals ‘The Fumble’: How a Historic $200k Mistake Became an $89 Secret Weapon
How a $200k mistake became an $89 secret weapon. JHS Pedals drops The Fumble, a standalone JFET boost with a wild history tied to John Mayer and Dumble.Read More
Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Bass Big Muff Pi 2: The Ultimate Op-Amp Fuzz Pedal for Bassists
Electro-Harmonix drops the Deluxe Bass Big Muff Pi 2! Featuring dual op-amp fuzz, a footswitchable crossover, a built-in noise gate, and an XLR DI out for $188.20.Read More