Victory Amplification and Two Notes launch the Victory Official DynIR Virtual Cabinets By Richard Bienstock New offering presents 20 speaker captures, from classic to boutique
PRS and Sweetwater team up for the fully head-turning Owls in Flight electric guitar By Richard Bienstock Exclusive Private Stock range boasts exotic tonewoods, brilliant finishes and one-of-a-kind owl headstock and fretboard inlays
Boss updates its classic octave circuit with the new OC-5 pedal By Richard Bienstock Features include a Vintage mode that recreates the ‘80s-era OC-2 and new octave-up effect
Upgrade your Sadowsky – or any J-style bass – with the new Sadowsky VTC Retrofit Kit By Richard Bienstock The company has also unveiled the Onboard Bass Preamp, offering the same controls and active preamp found on Sadowsky models
Boss’ Pocket GT packs an amp modeler, multi-effects processor and practice toolkit into a compact unit that, yes, fits in your pocket By Richard Bienstock More than 100 amps and effects, an integrated YouTube learning function and much more
Conjure “jangly, shimmering” new-wave and post-punk tones with Big Ear’s Albie pedal By Richard Bienstock New multi-effects unit offers eight different effect “stacks,” as well as secondary settings
What would Death's extreme metal riffs sound like stripped of distortion? By Richard Bienstock Youtuber Leonardo Lux exposes the beauty of Chuck Schuldiner’s pioneering guitar work
Harness dual-amp power in a compact pedal with MXR’s new FOD Drive By Richard Bienstock Compact overdrive recreates the experience of playing through two hot-rodded amp stacks at once
Nick Johnston signs on as Orange Amplification’s newest Ambassador By Richard Bienstock The Canadian progressive rock virtuoso switches over to the “massive” sounding Rockerverb 100 MKIII
Get ready to rage with the Dunlop Tom Morello Cry Baby wah By Richard Bienstock Limited-edition pedal sports a red enclosure and Morello-selected inspirational quotes
Emuso/Studio lays out the building blocks of music right before your eyes By Richard Bienstock MusicIncite’s flagship software platform clarifies musical relationships using a groundbreaking visual teaching system
Reb Beach announces first all-instrumental solo album, A View From the Inside By Richard Bienstock Hear the Whitesnake and Winger guitarist's new single, Infinito 1122, now
Watch Steve Vai, Bumblefoot, Sammy Hagar and more improvise over Joe Satriani backing tracks By Richard Bienstock Satch invites you to shred over his official album backing tracks with the new Stripped x Three compilation
Eventide promises "a reverb as big as the cosmos" with the feature-rich Blackhole By Richard Bienstock Versatile stompbox offers two types of infinite reverb, multiple effect-shaping options and myriad presets
This guitar is built out of concrete – and the results are, well, heavy By Richard Bienstock Don’t attempt to smash this one on stage
Marty Friedman teams up with Mastodon, Baroness members to shred Fleetwood Mac’s You Make Loving Fun By Richard Bienstock Believe in miracles with the latest quarantine video jam from Two Minutes to Late Night
Bill Wyman’s Fender Mustang and Vox AC30 set records for most expensive bass and amp sold at auction By Richard Bienstock A Les Paul Gold Top used by late Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones also went for more than $700,000
Jason Momoa spent the week jamming Primus tunes with Les Claypool and talking Gibson guitars with Slash By Richard Bienstock The Aquaman star is living out his own personal rock ‘n’ roll fantasy camp
Wade Allison, guitarist for Texas hardcore band Iron Age, has died By Richard Bienstock Allison and Iron Age are cited as a major influence on fellow Texas thrashers Power Trip
Damon Johnson and Judas Priest's Richie Faulkner team up for A Tribute to Thin Lizzy live event By Richard Bienstock Johnson will also premiere new solo music during the show
Billy Cox reveals what really happened to Jimi Hendrix’s Danelectro Shorthorn “Betty Jean” guitar By Richard Bienstock There's a reason Hendrix's army-days Dano never went up for sale
Gibson TV delves into Joe Bonamassa’s insane guitar stash in new episode of The Collection By Richard Bienstock JoBo also unveils his brand-new Epiphone Les Paul Custom “Black Beauty” signature model
Jimi Hendrix’s infamous 1970 Maui concerts documented in new film and live album By Richard Bienstock Watch the Experience blaze through Voodoo Child in newly released clip from Music, Money, Madness... Jimi Hendrix In Maui
Fender debuts dazzling Made In Japan Black Paisley Stratocaster By Richard Bienstock Limited-edition model boasts striking silver-and-black motif alongside vintage-style pickups and specs
Manson updates John Paul Jones Signature E-Bass with new pickups and finishes By Richard Bienstock Aguilar humbuckers and preamp, Luthier’s Choice maple top option and Satin Black Transparent Finish headline the new features
