Quick Hit: SviSound Techno-FA

This pint-sized, Premier Gear-winning analog phaser gives all but the most full-featured swooshers a serious run for their money.

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Boss GT-1B Review

A Pandora’s box full of tools and effects that might move a bassist to the front of the stage.

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Gretsch Announces New Limited Edition Guitars

Gretsch has announced a series of new limited edition models, including the G6136T Falcon, G5422TG Electromatic Hollow Body, G5435TG Electromatic Pro Jet and a pair of G9500 Jim Dandy Flat…

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Epiphone Announces Ltd. Ed. Richie Faulkner Flying-V Custom Outfit

Epiphone has introduced the new Ltd. Ed. Richie Faulkner Flying-V Custom Outfit. The premiere signature guitar from Judas Priest legend Richie Faulkner, the guitar includes EMG active pickups, a Floyd…

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Quick Hit: Fluid Audio Strum Buddy

Look ma! There’s an amp on my guitar!

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Fender Unveils California Coast Series Ukuleles

Fender has announced the launch of its new California Coast Series ukuleles, celebrating the brand’s California roots. All five, diverse soprano, concert and tenor models are named after beaches along…

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Black Volt Amplification Goes Public, Debuts the Crazy Horse Amp

For the past few years, Black Volt Amplification, a small company based in the Silver Lake hills of Los Angeles, has been producing some of the most unique, high-quality guitar…

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Sweet Green Machine: A Review of the Gretsch G6659TG Players Edition Broadkaster Jr.

There is no mistaking the luxurious styling of the G6659TG Broadkaster— it’s one of the more elegant Gretsch guitars I’ve come across. The striking Cadillac Green finish paired with aged…

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Chicago Music Exchange Unveils New Fender Exclusives

Chicago Music Exchange has proudly expanded its line of exclusive Fender instruments for 2017 with the introduction of five new models. Available only at CME, these guitars feature a selection…

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Top Gear: Todd Sharp JOAT combo

Ask guitarists to describe what they think an amp called the “Jack of All Tone” (which is what JOAT stands for) would be like, and most would probably imagine some…

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