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Roland rolls out the Cube Street Mini – its most compact portable PA yet
By Phil Weller published
Built for solo and duo performances, and emboldened with effects, it proves that good things do come in small packages

Silvertone revives “one of the most recognizable guitar models in rock history”
By Phil Weller published
The guitar’s resurrection centers on retaining its “classic mojo” while also bringing other aspects up to speed

Laney puts the philosophy of Nathan East’s signature head into an all-powerful, dual-input preamp pedal
By Phil Weller published
Packing all the features of the bass guru’s signature head into a portable unit, he says it’s a “game-changer” all over again

Sterling by Music Man rolls out a more affordable version of Cory Wong’s StingRay II – plus the brand’s first-ever baritone
By Janelle Borg published
Cory Wong's Music Man StingRay II launched at last year's NAMM, and, just one year later, we're getting a Sterling by Music Man version that's a fraction of the original's price...

Up-close with Jack White’s NFL halftime show Triplecaster – built just days before his surprise gig with Eminem
By Phil Weller published
Third Man’s Dan Mancini tells the story of a guitar that came to life at the last minute

ESP remembers Alexi Liaho and Jeff Hanneman as Slaughter to Prevail’s Jack Simmons gets his first signature in new 2026 lineup
By Phil Weller published
There are also new signatures for Mick Thomson, Stephen Carpenter, and George Lynch, while LTD celebrates its 30th anniversary

Sterling by Music Man offers scaled-back versions of Jason Richardson’s signature Cutlass
By Phil Weller published
Some minor tonewood and pickup tweaks help reduce the cost, but there’s still shredability aplenty, alongside push-push controls for coil splits and volume boosting

Polyend releases Endless, an open-source pedal that lets guitarists create effects from prompts
By Phil Weller published
It's ChatGPT in an aluminium stompbox format, with a growing pool of user-made effects, and coding and coding-free creating on offer

Epiphone looks to the future with hot-rodded Futura guitars, stainless steel frets, and long-awaited signatures
By Phil Weller published
Gibson's budget-friendly sister company is bringing bigger and better specs to lower price ranges for the first time
Gibson gives us a sneak preview of its 2026 guitars – including long-awaited signature models for two guitar legends
By Phil Weller published
From ‘50s and ‘60s-inspired reissues to signature models for Mick Ronson, Michael Schenker, and Gary Clark Jr., it promises to be a big year for the historic firm
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