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Sounds and Presets – Think Like a Synth and Make Your Own with Anthony Marinelli!

27 Nov in Synths

Week after week, I deliver some amazing presets and samples to stuff into your instruments but why not learn to make your own with Anthony Marinelli's new "Think Like a Synth" course!

Fender partners with Loog on kids guitar: Are they value for money?

29 Jul 2023 in Guitar

Fender has partnered with Loog on a range of 3-string guitars for children. Are they value for money or an expensive step to the School of Rock?

Fender Songs chord app launches on Apple iPhone with 750,000 tracks

23 Oct 2019 in Guitar

The new Fender Songs app has launched for Apple iPhone, letting you learn the chords to over 750,000 new tunes whilst you jam along on your guitar, banjo or keyboard. Lyrics? Yes. Tabs? No.

Fender Black Friday 10% off sale for Fender Play subscribers

Black Friday Fender deal: Get 10% off all Fender guitars, amps and accessories

09 Nov 2018 in Guitar, Deals

Black Friday is nearly upon us and Fender want to get in on the action early. Play subscribers can get 10% off any Fender gear ordered on the company's online store.

Riffstation: Learn your favourite songs on guitar for free!

30 May 2018 in Guitar

Riffstation is a piece of software that helps you learn how to play songs on the guitar by recognising the chords and displaying the diagrams in real-time - and it's now available for free!

Jammy: A pointless portable digital guitar?

15 Sep 2017 in Guitar

After last month's pointless guitar plectrum sticker we have yet another doofus invention aimed at guitarists with more money than sense. Is there any limit to the pointlessness of some guitar "innovations"?

Fret Zeppelin LED guitar teaching aid on Kick Starter

Fret Zeppelin: An LED Stairway to Heaven for beginners?

25 Jan 2017 in Guitar

A new guitar tuition system aims to support learners by using LEDs to show you where to put your fingers on the fretboard - shame about the stupid name, though....