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“A Katana killer? The jury’s still out, but one thing’s for sure – this is a great addition to the ID range”: Blackstar ID:X 50 review
By Matt Owen published
Blackstar is gunning for the Katana crown and has launched a new modeling amp that it thinks will be worthy of the title

Russian luthier builds Les Paul out of donuts (sort of)
By Phil Weller published
Though sadly not edible, it takes the prize as the best confectionery-themed guitar we’ve ever seen

Guitar Center CEO Gabe Dalporto is on a mission to win back guitar players’ trust
By Matt Owen published
These are uncertain times for brick-and-mortar guitar stores, but Dalporto is leading the fight back against unprecedented competition for guitar stores – and he thinks he’s found a winning formula

"The strength of the Triniphase is how much it encourages experimentation": Supercool Pedals Triniphase review
By Alex Lynham published
A Supercool Swiss-army phaser arrives - but do the sounds match the looks?

With up to 40% off guitar amps Thomann's huge Hughes & Kettner sale just made upgrading your backline a lot more affordable
By Matt McCracken published
Bag yourself a massive saving on a new tube amp or pedal amp with up to 40% off Hughes & Kettner at Thomann

“There’s something here for everyone”: Electro-Harmonix Oceans Abyss review
By Trevor Curwen published
Electro-Harmonix releases its most ambitious reverb pedal to date – and it goes way beyond ’verb to offer myriad sound-sculpting opportunities

Met Museum refutes that former Rolling Stones guitarist Mick Taylor ever owned the ’59 Les Paul he claims was stolen and now appears in a new exhibit
By Janelle Borg published
Taylor's representatives are requesting that the museum make the guitar available for inspection – while the museum asserts that it was Keith Richards who held onto the guitar until 1971

“It’s difficult to think of a synth bass sound that couldn't be achieved here”: MXR Bass Synth Pedal review
By Connor Flys published
Has MXR and Ian Martin Allison created the bass synth to end all bass synths?
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