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Gibson The Paul reissued for its 40th anniversary – A ’70s revival?
08 Nov 2018 · The Paul comes from an era that was fascinated by avocado bathroom suits and had a fixation with the colour brown, but now it is 40 years old and getting reissued!
Fender Meteora Offset Telecaster: Madness or genius?
06 Nov 2018 · Back in 2011, the first prototype of this quitar was introduced as the Voyager. Now it has finally gone into a limited production run as the Meteora and seems sure to divide opinion.
3 Leaf Audio Chromatron: Hendrix filter tones in a box?
06 Nov 2018 · A brand new and tweakable filter pedal that spent 10 years in development, the Chromatron delivers analogue filter tones destined for the boards of those inspired by classic vintage tones.
Reverend Guitars 2018 Limited Edition Tricky Gomez: Too Limited?
05 Nov 2018 · The new Reverend Guitars 2018 Limited Edition Tricky Gomez comes in four stylish new colours. It's just a shame this model is limited to just 10 of each finish worldwide!
Ernie Ball Music Man Steve Lukather Luke 25th Anniversary LIII
05 Nov 2018 · The Steve Lukather Luke model has always been a popular model, now they are marking the occasion with this Ernie Ball Music Man Luke 25th Anniversary LIII model
PRS SE Acoustics A265 and A270: Attractive acoustic guitars at SE prices
03 Nov 2018 · This rather attractive run of PRS acoustic guitars will be available only in Europe for a limited time and will feature Koa or Pau Ferro tonewoods - a hard case is included, too.
Fender Midnight Series: Three classy Strat, Tele and Precision versions made in Japan
02 Nov 2018 · Fender is preparing a new limited edition, the Midnight Series, encompassing rather classy looking Stratocaster, Telecaster and a Precision Bass versions, all made in Japan.
Gibson SG Special: A new custom look with lots of vintage vibe
02 Nov 2018 · Gibson is back with a bang! This SG Special will be available in two great finishes and features P90s, Grade A tone woods and a sleek vintage look. Will this guitar make your wallet tremble?
Mad Professor Loud‘n Proud: Four-input Marshall tones in a pedal?
31 Oct 2018 · The Mad Professor's new Loud‘n Proud pedal is an emulation of the classic four-input Marshall amps used on many great rock albums, and promises some nifty voicing and tone options.
Fender Jimmy Page Signature Telecasters coming in 2019!
30 Oct 2018 · Is this the hottest 'signature' guitar news so far this year? A new Jimmy Page Signature range of Telecasters is to be released in 2019. But will they come with a violin bow?
Caroline Guitar Company re-delivers the Hawaiian Pizza boutique fuzz pedal
30 Oct 2018 · Reheated pizza the day after can be a wondrous joy. The re-release of Caroline Guitar Company's Hawaiian Pizza fuzz/OD pedal is a celebration of that delectable meeting of sweet and sour.
Mythos Pedals’ Positron Collider: I ain’t afraid of no fuzz
29 Oct 2018 · When there is something strange in your neighbourhood. Who are you gonna call? We don't know either, but the new Positron Collider Fuzz will at least take your mind off of it.
Magnetic Effects’ Sändare Overdrive V2: The Satellite revamped
29 Oct 2018 · The Sändare Overdrive V2 is a revamp of the Satellite pedal and builds on the great sound of its predecessor to give a low-gain drive/boost pedal with more control than the original.
Sonic Youth gear auction: The Alternative Rock Garage Sale of the year?
28 Oct 2018 · The ultimate Sonic Youth 'garage sale' could well be a huge hit, as it includes some classic gear that has been played, used and personalised or modified by the band over the years.
Fuzz, Glitch and Filth: Deep Space Devices’ Trigonaut has it all
27 Oct 2018 · Can't get enough fuzz, dirt and glitch from your pedals? It's time to seek out Deep Space Devices' new Trigoanut. Its dirty, glitchy fuzz is not for the faint-hearted!
Keeley EH Verb o Trem: Two new dual effects pedals due soon
27 Oct 2018 · Designed with input from Nashville session musician Eddie Heinzelman, the Verb o Trem combines reverb and a mod section and is to be offered in two versions of varying size and cost.
Fender CEO Andy Mooney unveils new US acoustics… in Rolling Stone interview
26 Oct 2018 · Fender's Scottish CEO Andy Mooney has let the cat out of the bag about an upcoming line of American-made acoustic guitars that we think may be announced at Winter NAMM 2019.
Reverend Guitars rolls out the Todd Evans Signature Squatch Hammer
26 Oct 2018 · Reverend Guitars has a mean new signature guitar out, the Todd Evans Squatch Hammer. This stripped-down utilitarian Flying V style guitar could be perfect for knocking out some hard-hitting tones.
Glou-Glou FX The Pralines boutique modulation pedal combines with filters with fuzz
25 Oct 2018 · The new Pralines boutique modulation and fuzz pedal from Lyon's Glou-Glou FX promises guitarists, synth players and other instrumentalists loads of tweakable fun.
New Gibson CEO announced at last: Can JC ‘build a powerhouse brand’?
23 Oct 2018 · Can James "JC" Curleigh 'build a powerhouse brand' with Gibson USA? Well, he has done it before at Levi Strauss, where he was in charge previous to his new role at Gibson.
Hotone MP-100 Ampero: A budget Helix LT killer?
23 Oct 2018 · The Hotone MP-100 Ampero is packed with features: 120 amps and cabs, 240 effects, an expression pedal, a 120s looper and more. But will it fulfil the promise of behaving like a real amp?
Dimebag’s Cowboys From Hell rig modelled by IK Multimedia
22 Oct 2018 · Pantera's late guitarist used solid-state Randall amplifiers to craft the hard-hitting guitar tones on Cowboys From Hell. IK Multimedia's new Dimebag Darrell CFH bundle models amps and effects from DD's rig.