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New Gibson guitar model? Prototype seen at CES Show
08 Jan 2017 · Could this be what Gibson have been working on? A UK guitar forum has some vague details on a potential new Gibson model.
How to spot a fake Fender Stratocaster
08 Jan 2017 · Kennis Russell shows how to avoid getting duped into buying a 'fake' Fender Stratocaster.
Neunhaber’s Iconoclast speaker emulator: A box of tricks for guitarists?
07 Jan 2017 · While it's often forgotten just how important speakers are for guitar tone, the Iconoclast new speaker emulator aims to let you carry a virtual one in your gig bag at all times.
ESP LTD Bill Kelliher Sparrowhawk soars into 2017
05 Jan 2017 · Having last year jumped ship from Gibson it looks like the Mastodon guitarist has been busy with ESP and they are about to release this new signature model at NAMM.
Framus previews The Plank and The Hollywood prototype guitars
04 Jan 2017 · In a new video, Stevie Salas demos prototype versions of some as yet unfinished Framus models due for release in 2017, currently referred to as The Plank and The Hollywood. Offset semi-hollow body, anyone?
ESP preview Cult 86 Limited Edition in ‘Living Colour’
04 Jan 2017 · The Cult 86 has plenty of personality and is sure to get all Living Colour fans hot under the collar!
Ibanez scale it down with 850 Fuzz Mini and BIGMINI Tuner pedals
04 Jan 2017 · Not content with announcing 55 new guitars, Ibanez are also adding these two wee pedals to their range, with the more interesting no doubt the dinky, dirty little 850 Fuzz Mini...
PRS Vela S2 Limited Edition – Back In Black!
04 Jan 2017 · PRS is preparing a new Limited Edition version of their popular S2 Vela for 2017 - but their production and sales model for this instrument means you'll have to get in your order very quickly.
Fender with new Squier offsets in 2017: Cool on a budget?
04 Jan 2017 · Super-cool budget offset electric guitars ready for 2017 you say? Hopefully, yes, with new models announced by Fender Squier. All you Indie darlings will have some great budget guitars to choose from this year.
Ibanez to show 55 (!) new guitars at NAMM 2017
03 Jan 2017 · Ibanez has slated 55 new models for release at the upcoming Winter NAMM 2017; we've chosen our favourites from this huge roll-out. And yes, there are a few surprises among them...
Jef’s Picks 2016: Epiphone, Hudson, Friedman
29 Dec 2016 · My top three bits of gear released in 2016. Some of them were so great I even went out and bought them myself!
Schecter splurge new guitar line-ups for Winter NAMM 2017
20 Dec 2016 · Known for making Shred and Metal guitars, Schechter can't wait to show you their new models in advance of the 2017 Winter NAMM Show .
Will ZVex light up NAMM 2017 with a new candle-powered effect?
18 Dec 2016 · Bonafide genius and loveable oddball Zachary Vex of ZVex Effects fame has been playing with candles again...
Magnetic Effects Electrochop: A reissued Repeater-style tremolo
18 Dec 2016 · A limited edition re-release of a hand-built effect for guitar, the reissued Electrochop pedal is also based upon a classic 60s oddity. Can it get close to the unique Vox Repeater sound?
Cog Effects’ Rogue One: A Death Star-sized bass fuzz pedal!
18 Dec 2016 · A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away... came a massive, feature packed bass fuzz pedal from the UK that can emulate not one, but two Big Muffs - and has an octaver!
Mad Professor revs up for NAMM with Big Tweedy Drive
17 Dec 2016 · Due in early 2017 and inspired by classic American valve amps, the Big Tweedy effect pedal is the result of Mad Professor's latest lab experiments...
Top 5 new guitar ranges of 2016
16 Dec 2016 · Here are five new guitar ranges launched in 2016 that should be on your radar!
Flare offer more “revolutionary” ear protection with ISOLATE MiNi
14 Dec 2016 · Following their hugely successful ISOLATE campaign, Flare Audio are back with a new line of their ear protectors, the ISOLATE MiNi.
Black Cat OD-Fuzz Deluxe: Two for the price of one!
14 Dec 2016 · Based on an OP275 overdrive and Silicon / Germanium transistors for fuzz, this twin dirt box is vintage and fuzzy!
Amelia – Jet City’s long-awaited guitar amp – is here at last!
12 Dec 2016 · Jet City are at it again, bringing quality tube tones to the huddled masses - and the new Amelia looks promising...
Empress Effects party on with “10th Anniversary” Tremolo edition
12 Dec 2016 · Á rewnowned builder of Tremelo guitar effects, Empress boutique is celebrating its 10th Anniversary by releasing a very limited run of its first pedal design.
Shotgun Blues: When slide guitar and target practice collide!
10 Dec 2016 · 12-gauge Blues! Yes, it's a guitar and a shotgun, hailing from Indiana USA.