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"Where many modeling amps of this ilk fail to impress me, I found the Reactor to be incredibly receptive, balanced and warm.": Positive Grid Reactor 100 Intelligent Guitar Combo Amp review
By Matt Owen published
Positive Grid is branching out from the market-conquering Spark family with a bold new lineup that could spell trouble for the Boss Katana

“Waiting to throw a spanner in the works of your guitar tone”: Electro-Harmonix Pico Atomic Cluster review
By Trevor Curwen published
EHX’s new Pico pedal is designed to deconstruct your tone to an atomic level

“It’s a guitar that can indeed be a singer-songwriter’s tool, or a guitar for chugging metal”: PRS SE Ed Sheeran Hollowbody I Piezo Baritone review
By Matt McCracken published
One of the biggest names in pop delivers a first signature electric that bridges the gap between open chords and heavy metal chugs

Fender Vintera III Early '60s Bass VI review – is this oddball offset really worth the hype?
By Matt Owen published
Fender's cult classic offset, beloved by The Beatles and beyond, is back and supposedly better than ever

“Bright, lively, and surprisingly loud, it projects with a clarity and presence that belies its compact footprint”: Faith Nomad Mini-Neptune Trembesi review
By Daryl Robertson published
This scaled-down Neptune is worlds apart from some of its travel guitar competition

“No guitar does everything, but this comes dangerously close”: PRS DGT Semi-Hollow review
By Dave Burrluck published
After testing the water with a limited-edition version, PRS has added David Grissom’s semi-hollow signature to the Core lineup. But are we worthy?

EarthQuaker ZEQD-PRE review – the ultimate tube-equipped tone-sculptor for your pedalboard?
By Trevor Curwen published
EarthQuaker Devices and Dr Z join forces for a tube-based preamp and boost with flexible connectivity

“A strange and weird anomaly that stands apart not only from most known octave fuzz designs, but also from fuzzes full stop”: JHS Coyote review
By Alex Lynham published
A fascinating lost octave fuzz gets a reissue

"I would prefer to see Fender tweak the pickups rather than the aesthetic": Fender Vintera III Mid '60s Telecaster review
By Pete Emery published
Shifting the focus from the highlights of a decade to more specific years, Fender updates its Vintera range in a way that will please those who get a kick out of attention to vintage aesthetics

“I can’t imagine anyone other than dedicated metalheads and Gojira megafans finding loads to love here”: Jackson Pro Plus Series Signature Christian Andreu Rhoads RR24 EVTN6 review
By Matt McCracken published
Jackson's new Gojira signature model is a premium tool for modern metal, with an unwieldy form factor
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