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Beyond the Mid-Hump: JAM Pedals Tubedreamer Mk.2 Review
Is the JAM Pedals Tubedreamer Mk.2 just another Tube Screamer clone? Read our review of this premium 808-style overdrive to see how it fixes the classic.
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Best Guitar Cleaners and Polishes
Discover the top-rated guitar cleaners and polishes to keep your instrument sparkling and performing at its best.
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The “Big Time” Has Arrived: Chase Bliss and EAE Unveil the Ultimate 80s-Inspired Delay
Chase Bliss and EAE unveil the Big Time: a motorized, 80s-inspired stereo delay. Discover the sound, the specs, and the story behind the ultimate Automatone.
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Way Huge Unveils Limited Edition Swollen Pickle XXX: A 30th Anniversary Fuzz Masterclass
Celebrate 30 years of grit with the Way Huge Swollen Pickle XXX. This limited edition fuzz features high-gain transistors and an overhauled tone stack for ultimate sonic mayhem.
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Charvel Revives an Icon: The Jake E Lee Signature Pro-Mod San Dimas in Blue Burst
Rock the iconic 80s Blue Burst. The Charvel Jake E Lee Signature Pro-Mod features an HSS pickup set, hardtail stability, and a fast compound radius neck for legendary tone.
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.
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Best Free Guitar Amp Software Our Top Recommendations
Discover the Ultimate Free Guitar Amp Software: Unleash your musical creativity with our curated list of the best free guitar amp plugins
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Line 6 Helix Stadium 1.3 Update Featuring New Proxy Cloning Engine and Amp Models
The Line 6 Helix Stadium 1.3 firmware update is here, featuring the all-new Proxy cloning engine, Matchless and Orange amp models, and bug fixes.
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Friedman Brit-50: A Sweetwater Exclusive 50-Watt Tube Amp That Redefines British Rock Tone
Discover the Friedman Brit-50 at Sweetwater: A 50W EL34-powered tube amp head delivering iconic Plexi crunch and modern high-gain muscle in one exclusive, boutique package.
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Electro-Harmonix Oceans Abyss: Revolutionary Dual Stereo Reverb – New EHXport Update
New EHXport Editor Update – EHX Oceans Abyss: an advanced reverb laboratory featuring dual stereo reverbs, 10 algorithms, and FX like delay, chorus, bit crusher.
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Fender Announces the John Osborne Signature Telecaster Featuring Its First In-House B-Bender
Fender debuts the John Osborne Signature Telecaster, featuring their first in-house B-String Bender. Explore the specs, price, and story behind this 75th-anniversary tribute to a country icon.
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British Invasion on Your Pedalboard: The New Tone King Royalist Tube Preamp – OUT NOW!
Experience the golden age of British rock with the Tone King Royalist Tube Preamp. A 3-tube, high-voltage pedal featuring 1964/67/70 voicings and built-in IRs.
Effects Pedals
71 Fuzz Pedals, 1 Riff: A Deep Dive into Guitar Fuzz
Dive into the world of guitar fuzz with 71 fuzz pedal shootout! Hear the sonic differences between classic and modern fuzz pedals.
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The Modular Revolution: Are Shark Guitars Innovations the Future of the Electric Guitar?
Is the future of the electric guitar modular? Discover how Shark Guitars is shaking up NAMM 2026 with swappable titanium parts, onboard FX, and a stunning fretless demo by Dweezil Zappa.
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Sterling by Music Man Unveils the 2026 StingRay Baritone in Toluca Lake Blue: A New Standard for Low-End Power
Go deep with the 2026 Sterling by Music Man StingRay Baritone in Toluca Lake Blue. Featuring a 27.5” scale, roasted maple neck, and locking tuners for elite low-end stability.
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Billy Corgan’s $100k Live Rig Hits the Floor: Meet the Laney Supergrace Loudpedal
Experience Billy Corgan’s $100k touring tone for a fraction of the cost. Meet the Laney Supergrace: a 60W analog floor-amp featuring the Carstens Grace and vintage Supergroup circuits.
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Neural DSP Shrinks the Legend: The New Quad Cortex Mini Has Arrived
Experience the full power of the Quad Cortex in a 50% smaller footprint. The Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini delivers world-class amp modelling, 16-channel USB-C audio, and CorOS 4.0 in a gig-ready, portable powerhouse
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Eastman Guitars Completes the FullerTone Trio with the All-New Offset Solid Body
Discover the new Eastman FullerTone Offset. Designed by Otto D’Ambrosio and Paul Davids, this ergonomic electric guitar features goldfoil humbuckers and a unique two-bolt neck system.
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Breakthrough in Fuzz: Electro-Harmonix Big Muff 2 Nano Officially Launched
Discover the newly resurrected Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi 2 Dual Op-Amp. Uncovered from 1970s files, this unique circuit offers crispy fuzz, booming lows, and silent momentary switching.
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Best Guitar Bundles for Beginners: Your Complete Starter Kit Guide
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Behringer Pedals Black Friday Deals at Andertons: 69 Vibe, Octavia, & B-Tron Envelope Filter
Big Savings on Behringer pedals for Andertons Black Friday Sale, including the Octavia fuzz, 69 VIBE, and B-Tron Envelope filter
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Top 10 Halloween Guitar Riffs to Get You in the Spooky Spirit
Top 10 Halloween Guitar Riffs – Ready to rock out this Halloween? Check out our top 10 guitar riffs to create the ultimate spooky playlist.
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King of the Monster Riffs: Fender Japan Unleashes Colossal Godzilla Stratocaster Collection
Discover the colossal Fender Godzilla Stratocaster collaboration! Learn about the $36k Masterbuilt model with a built-in roar and the Made-in-Japan versions featuring a heat ray distortion effect.
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Exclusive First Look: The Epiphone Joe Bonamassa ’59 Les Paul Custom ‘Black Beauty’ Arrives
Experience the Epiphone Joe Bonamassa ’59 Les Paul Custom in Antique Ebony. A faithful recreation of his rare 2-pickup ‘Black Beauty.’
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