New premium models for the new year Ibanez has now officially announced new upgraded RG Premium and AZ Premium guitars for its 2022 lineup. The two popular lines get a new look, and features, for the new year. If you like a bit of bling, then these new premium models could be the perfect way to […]
John Petrucci gets his own virtual guitar rig With the new Neural DSP Archetype: Petrucci, you can get the Dream Theater guitarist’s tones straight to your DAW. You can also use it as a standalone software on your Mac or PC. Neural DSP Archetype: Petrucci Dream Theater guitarist John Petrucci and software company Neural DSP have joined forces to perhaps develope […]
Useful buying advice and our expert pick of the best electric guitars for newcomers to pro players Choosing the best electric guitar for you is pretty subjective, but that’s precisely how it should be. Of course, the ‘best’ means different things to different people, which makes compiling this guide an arduous task. To some players, […]
Stevie Ray Vaughan tones in a box? The new dual Crossfire pedal from Crazy Tube Circuits offers some very Stevie Ray Vaughan and John Mayer -esque tones. You get those classic Fender Blackface amp tones, with a hint of a certain little green stompbox. Essentially, this pedal has parallel operating modes, with amp and overdrive […]
Now in a delicious Orange Cream Sparkle The new Ibanez Yvette Young YY20-OCS now comes in Orange Cream Sparkle! The guitarist’s signature Talman shaped-model doesn’t only level up the fruitiness, but also features a few other significant changes. Ibanez Yvette Young YY20-OCS This new Orange Cream Sparkle edition of the Ibanez Yvette Young YY20-OCS looks good enough to eat! It comes […]
New Orange amp voiced budget stompbox Joyo has you covered for just about any tone with its wide range of wallet friendly effects pedals. Earlier this week the company released its new ProCo Fat Rat clone, the JF-21 Splinter, and now we have the new JF-22 Oxford. This little orange stompbox is based on the classic […]
Three new LTD signature models from ESP ESP LTD has just unveiled three new signature models for Goatwhore’s Sammy Duet, Of Mice & Men’s Alan Ashby, and Animals As Leaders’ Javier Reyes. The LTD SD-2, LTD AA-1 and LTD JR-7 all feature premium hardware and were designed with each guitarist’s specific needs in mind. ESP LTD Signatures 2021 […]
Top 15 picks of NAMM 2021. EarthQuaker Devices Astral Destiny Behringer Mono Poly Roland Verselab MV-1 Sequential Prophet-5 and -10 M-Audio M-Track Solo & Duo Audient iD4 & iD14 MKII Kramer Snake Sabo Baretta Imperative Audio Portable Vocal Booth IK Multimedia UNO Synth Pro The Gibson App Synchro Arts’ VocAlign Ultra Mackie Onyx8, Onyx12, Onyx16 and […]
32-Key USB MIDI Controller Keyboard with 64-Step Polyphonic Sequencing, Chord and Arpeggiator Modes Product Features SWING The Behringer SWING gives you full control over any synthesizer or virtual instrument in your DAW via USB or MIDI. Featuring a 64-step sequencer with an 8-note polyphonic sequence combined with 32 compact-sized keys and pitch and modulation touch-strips provide unlimited ways […]
Limited Run of three popular Strymon effects The limited Strymon Midnight Edition consists of blacked-out versions of the hugely popular BigSky, El Capistan, and Deco pedals. These are available only for a very short time, and therefore destined to become collectible by fans of the brand. Strymon Midnight Edition Announced by Strymon via Instagram and a mail-out to registered fans, the Midnight […]