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The ESP LTD Deluxe EC-01FT is a no-nonsense tone machine that asserts single-pickup supremacy
Sponsored by ESP
This new offering from ESP draws raw inspiration from the brand’s popular Eclipse series, enhanced with refined features and a cutting-edge custom Seymour Duncan humbucker pickup
How Ibanez pioneered the high-performance workhorse bass and made low-end more accessible than ever
Sponsored by Ibanez
Guitarists and beginner bassists looking to embark on their first low-end adventures have options in today’s Ibanez catalog with the GIO Series GSR200 a budget powerhouse and the ergonomic SR300 the nexus of playability and versatility
“These amps just breathe like a tube amp, no matter what you throw at them”: Inside the making of Laney’s Foundry Range
Sponsored by Laney
The Foundry builds follow the mantra “Everything you need, nothing you don’t” – capturing the dynamism of tube tone in a solid-state amp that can handle anything
The Guild 300 Series brings the sound, prized by everyone from Stevie Ray Vaughan to Paul Simon and Eric Clapton to a $299 acoustic
Sponsored by Guild Guitars
The new highly-affordable 300 Series offers solid wood tops and classic dreadnought and OM shapes alongside a tone that will turn heads
IK Multimedia at the Guitar Showcase 2023: iRig HD X – Ultimate guitar experience. Anywhere.
A great interface is the one that’s always there for you
Laney Amplification at the Guitar Showcase 2023: The best boutique combo for under $800?
Plus see why Guthrie Govan made the switch to Laney
Ibanez at the Guitar Showcase 2023: The alternative acoustic brand
At the forefront of innovation in the acoustic guitar industry
ESP School of Metal Guitar: how to play guitar like Iron Maiden
Pat Heath and Jamie Hunt show you the playing secrets of some of the finest players in metal
ESP School of Metal Guitar: how to play guitar like Parkway Drive
Pat Heath and Jamie Hunt show you the playing secrets of some of the finest players in metal
ESP School of Metal Guitar: how to play guitar like Slipknot
Pat Heath and Jamie Hunt show you the playing secrets of some of the finest players in metal
Vote for your favorite covers in Martin's No Limits Challenge
Eight up-and-coming guitarists face off against one another, covering tunes one wouldn't normally associate with an acoustic using a Martin SC model
Attention music producers and songwriters: what do you want from streaming platforms?
Are you a music creative? Do you have an opinion on streaming platforms? Then we want to hear from you
Laney debuts Digbeth bass amp series and a trio of new bass pedals
The new amp range teams FET and tube-driven preamps, while the fresh Black Country Customs stompboxes span compressor, pitch and distortion offerings
NAMM 2021: the biggest guitar, amp and pedal releases so far
The physical show isn’t happening – but the gear launches most definitely are
Should I buy a guitar amp on Black Friday?
Looking to pick up a new amp in the Black Friday sales? It's one of the best times to shop online – here’s why, plus some things to look out for
Get up to 50% off IK Multimedia Dimebag, Satriani and Brian May Amplitube tones until January!
Black Friday? Christmas? IK Multimedia is seeing the year out with some big software discounts
Positive Grid's BIAS sale has knocked hundreds of dollars off their epic amp and effects modelling software
Don't be a turkey, get your hands on these Thanksgiving deals ahead of Black Friday
Josh Smith lets loose in new lockdown jam series
Blues-country-jazz master and all-round tone wizard Josh Smith stars in new filmed-at-home series
