ReasonFree: 15 Classic Devices for Any DAW
Reason Studios releases Reason Free, a stripped-down DAW with 15 classic instruments and effects. Download the VST3/AU/AAX plugin for free.Read More
Victory Deputy 100: 100W Valve Powerhouse
Victory Deputy 100: 100W British valve amp with EL34s, three-position voice switch, and digital reverb. £1,999 pedal-platform powerhouse.Read More
How to Build a Lo-Fi Pedalboard for Dreamy, Vintage Vibes
Chasing lo-fi guitar tones? Discover how to build a budget-friendly pedalboard with the warm crackle and dusty textures you crave. Get pedal suggestions, tips, and example boards.Read More
Death By Audio & Rainger FX Amp Crash: A Real Guitar Amp Inside a Pedal
Death By Audio and Rainger FX debut the Amp Crash: a stompbox with a real 3-watt amp, 2" speaker, and mic inside. $395.Read More
Double Down: The Beginners Guide to Dual Guitar Amp Rigs
Master dual-amp and stereo guitar rigs: Learn signal splitting, amp pairing, wet/dry setups, and how pros like The Edge and David Gilmour achieveRead More
Goth Guitar Tones - Crafting the Perfect Guitar Tone
Discover the secrets to crafting the iconic post-punk and goth guitar sound. Explore essential gear, techniques, and tips to achieve that dark, atmospheric tone.Read More
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.Read More
Bad Cat Mod Shop Cub 15: Legendary 1999 Boutique Tube Tone
Bad Cat Mod Shop Cub 15: A 15-watt tube amp blending the legendary 1999 circuit with modern stage features like dual master volumes and footswitchableRead More
How to Buy Vintage Guitar Gear on a Budget: Scoring Vintage Tone Without Breaking the Bank
Discover the secrets to scoring killer vintage guitar gear without emptying your wallet. Learn tips on identify hidden gems.Read More
Blackstar DA5 Ruby: Doug Aldrich’s Signature Tone in a Studio-Sized Tube Combo
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.Read More
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!Read More
Stealth Mode Activated: Catalinbread Drops Limited-Edition Blackout Series
Catalinbread goes stealth with the limited-edition Blackout Series. Discover the dark new look of the SFT overdrive, Echorec delay, and Talisman reverb.Read More
Electro-Harmonix Pico Shimmer Reverb: Cosmic Ambience in a Pico Package
Discover the Electro-Harmonix Pico Shimmer Cosmic Reverb. Explore its 3 sonic Scenes, infinite pads, and massive ambient sounds in a micro pedal.Read More
Fender Cease-and-Desist Campaign: What's Really Driving the Stratocaster Legal Crackdown?
Fender breaks silence on Stratocaster cease-and-desist letters. Discover the legal strategy and corporate motives driving this major guitar crackdown.Read More
Jeff Buckley Guitar Gear - A Deep Dive into Grace
Jeff Buckley Guitar Gear. Buckley was a major influence on many musicians and guitarists. We take a deep dive into the gear he used.Read More
Pedal of the Week: Valco Five-O – Surf in a Box, or the Ultimate All-in-One Gig Rig?
The Valco Five-O combines independent "Brown Sound" overdrive, 4-wave analog tremolo, and spring-style reverb into one retro powerhouse.Read More
Exploring Poison Ivy's Guitar Mastery in The Cramps
Exploring Poison Ivy's Guitar Mastery in The Cramps: A Deep Dive into Her Equipment and Production TechniquesRead More
Harley Benton to Close US Reverb Store: Economic Shifts Force Exit from American Warehouse
Harley Benton is closing its US Reverb store on Jan 31, 2026, citing economic shifts. Grab discounted gear in the "Last Chance" sale before operations move to Germany.Read More
Eventide Unleashes "Creative Chaos": Free H90 and H9000 Update Adds 4 Powerful Granular Effects
Unlock creative chaos with the free Eventide H90 and H9000 update. Explore 4 new granular effects—Cosmic Web, Glitch, GrainMod, and Stutter—designed for experimental sound design and evolving textures.Read More
Top 10 Guitarist-Approved Holiday Gifts Under $200
Are you looking for the perfect gifts for the guitarist in your life? Here are 10 awesome and budget-friendly gift ideas.Read More
The 12 Guitar Tones of Christmas: A Gearhead’s Guide to Holiday Magic
Unwrap the ultimate holiday gear guide with "The 12 Guitar Tones of Christmas." From glassy "Silver Bell" cleans to ethereal "Silent Night" ambient swells, discover the pedals and settings needed to bring seasonal magic to your fretboard.Read More
Best Guitar Bundles for Beginners: Your Complete Starter Kit Guide
Best Guitar Bundles for Beginners - Strum Your Way to Success: The Ultimate Guide to Beginner Guitar BundlesRead More
AWESOMESAUCE: The Hot Mess 2025 — A 14-String, 8-Pickup Experimental Noise Guitar
The Hot Mess 2025: Discover the weird 14-string, 8-pickup experimental noise guitar built by Awesomesauceguitars in Morongo Valley, CA.Read More
Reverb Unleashes Exclusive 'Blacked Out' Pedal Lineup for 2025: Get Ready to Go Dark!
Go dark! Reverb's Blacked Out 2025 event is live with all-black pedals from 5 top brands. Don't miss the signed Joe Bonamassa & Yvette Young exclusives.Read More
Tone Titans Unite: Benson Amps and Milkman Sound Launch 'Benson The Amp' Pedalboard Powerhouse
Ultimate portable tube amp tone! The Benson The Amp is a collaboration between Benson Amps and Milkman Sound. A compact, $899 pedal.Read More