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"The neck really doesn’t feel all that different from my Fender Telecaster": Fender California Standard Monterey E review
By Matt McCracken published
An acoustic-electric for beginners that won't break the bank – or your fingertips

“A great guitar for young children without patronising them”: Gibson x Loog Les Paul Special review
By Adam Gasson published
We asked a dad and his eight-year-old daughter to test out Loog's three-string guitar collaboration with Gibson that's aimed at absolute beginners

"I doubt Orange could have made this unit any simpler or more reliable": Orange Valve Tester MKII review
By Martin Smith published
Orange improves its foolproof valve tester with enhanced compatibility and upgraded quality

“A utopia of modeled guitar tones that will suit pretty much any guitarist out there”: Universal Audio Paradise Guitar Studio review
By Matt McCracken published
Universal Audio's debut multi-amp plugin offers effortless, world-class sound with some of the most iconic amps of all time

“In my experience, it's the easiest modeler to use live”: Line 6 Helix Stadium XL Floor review
By Pete Emery published
With a massive touchscreen, new ‘Agoura’ amp modeling, a more compact size, and a host of other features, Line 6 looks to take the modeling crown with the sequel to the Helix

“Could arguably be the new gold standard in Tube Screamers”: TWA Source Code review
By Paul Riario published
Is this the Screamer Killer we’ve heard about?

“I just want to keep playing it” - Neural DSP Archetype: John Mayer X review
By Pete Emery published
John Mayer teams up with Neural DSP to bring guitar tones from a modern icon to the masses

“It stacks brilliantly and the additional modes are super useful”: DOD Overdrive Preamp 250-X review
By Alex Lynham published
The DOD 250 gets modernized, with two additional modes. Is the workhorse showing its age? We find out
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