
Mastering the Art of Guitar Tone: A Comprehensive Beginners Guide
Discover the secrets to crafting your ultimate guitar tone. Learn about guitars, amps, effects, pedals, recording techniques, and more.

Discover the secrets to crafting your ultimate guitar tone. Learn about guitars, amps, effects, pedals, recording techniques, and more.
Unleash sonic chaos! Discover the filthiest guitar fuzz tone and the dirtiest fuzz pedals (Big Muff, Fuzz Factory, etc.). Learn tricks to make your fuzz even dirtier and more destructive.
Analog delay reborn! Sound Semiconductor’s SSI2100 BBD delivers vintage tone and modern features like a built-in clock. The ultimate chip for DIY guitar pedals.
Buying your first guitar amp? Find the best affordable amps for beginners, from tube to solid-state and modeling. Get great tone without breaking the bank!
Hughes & Kettner’s Tube Rotosphere Plugin, developed with Nembrini Audio, delivers the authentic, tube-driven Leslie rotary speaker sound of the legendary 1997 pedal to your DAW.
FREE: Get the legendary UAD Showtime ’64 Tube Amp plugin! Add iconic surf and blues tube sound to your DAW. Limited-time download—no UAD hardware needed!
Capturing acoustic guitar and vocals with one mic can be a challenge, but it’s entirely possible to get a great sound at home.
Discover the Cort Earth Go, a “smart” acoustic guitar with a built-in looper, effects, and a Bluetooth speaker. Perfect for buskers and musicians who want to create anywhere.
Beetronics Bee Bee Dee, a stunning analog delay pedal with three unique modes: Classic, LoFi, and Pitch. Analog BBD pedal combines vintage tone with modern digital control
Quilter Elevate: The no-nonsense multi-effects unit for gigging guitarists. No modeling, no profiling—just 14 essential effects, 400 presets, and a simple interface.