10 best pedalboards 2021: organize your guitar effects with these budget-spanning pedalboards By Jonathan Horsley, Daryl Robertson published 15 November 21 Get the best from your effects with these 'boards from Voodoo Labs, Boss, Friedman and more
Best guitar tuners 2021: The 11 best chromatic, polyphonic, and strobe options By Chris Bird, James Farmer published 12 November 21 Find the best guitar tuner whatever your budget, with our top picks from the likes of Boss, Korg, TC Electronic and D’Addario
Source Audio EQ2 Ultrawave Multiband Processor review By Trevor Curwen published 12 November 21 Take the technologically advanced approach to stompbox EQ'ing
Best guitar wireless systems 2021: set your playing free, from the rehearsal room to the stage By Jonathan Horsley published 12 November 21 Fed up with cumbersome cables? These are the 10 best wireless guitar systems for every budget
Robert Cray says he‘s ended his friendship with Eric Clapton: “I’d just rather not associate with somebody who’s on the extreme and being so selfish” By Matt Parker published 12 November 21 The bluesman told The Washington Post that Clapton’s decision to sing lyrics comparing lockdowns to slavery was a significant factor
Classic gear: Rickenbacker 4001 By Rod Brakes published 12 November 21 This classic electric bass was Rickenbacker’s bestseller of the '70s
Best combo amps 2021: Our choice of the 15 best all-in-one combo amps for every budget By James Farmer published 12 November 21 The ultimate tube, solid state and digital combo amps for every genre, from Motown to metal and everything in between
Hear Paul Gilbert give I Saw Three Ships a bluesy, slide-heavy makeover By Jackson Maxwell published 11 November 21 On the latest single from his upcoming Christmas album, 'TWAS, Gilbert turns this classic carol into a baptism of blues-rock lead guitar fire
Watch Mdou Moctar play a stunning early morning set on the banks of the Niger River By Jackson Maxwell published 11 November 21 With his band in tow, Moctar runs through four standout cuts from Afrique Victime, as the sun rises behind him
Jack White announces two new albums for 2022, Fear of the Dawn and Entering Heaven Alive By Matt Owen published 11 November 21 The albums – White's first since 2018's Boarding House Reach – are available to preorder now and will arrive April and July next year
Slash, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Marty Friedman, George Lynch, Dee Snider and more to feature on all-star Leslie West tribute album By Jackson Maxwell published 11 November 21 Hear the album's first single – Wylde's loving, tough-as-nails interpretation of Mountain's Blood Of The Sun – now
Long-lost psychedelic pop song featuring George Harrison and Ringo Starr unearthed By Matt Owen published 11 November 21 Radhe Shaam was recorded at the same time as the Beatles’ White Album sessions, when Starr and Harrison were at the height of their powers
Browne Amplification Protein Dual Overdrive review By Trevor Curwen published 11 November 21 Two flavors of drive, innumerable musical possibilities...
Carlos Santana is working with Eric Clapton and Derek Trucks on a spaghetti western-inspired instrumental album By Matt Owen published 11 November 21 The PRS-playing guitar powerhouse teased the trio’s prospective project will pay homage to Ennio Morricone, and be sonically comparable to The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Catalinbread hopes to Cloak your guitar tone in added shimmer with its new reverb pedal By Jackson Maxwell published 10 November 21 The Cloak pedal is anchored by a room-style 'verb, and boasts a specially-designed low-pass filter
Rickenbacker Guitars – Out of the Frying Pan Into the Fireglo documents the history of the iconic guitar brand By Matt Parker published 10 November 21 The new book, due at the end of this month, features new interviews with Roger McGuinn, Peter Buck, Susanna Hoffs and Johnny Marr, plus pictures of all the Beatles' surviving Rickies
11 best metal guitars 2021: hell-raising electric guitars for shredders on any budget By Guitar World Staff, Jonathan Horsley published 10 November 21 From 8-string guitars to Flying Vs, here's our pick of the best metal guitars from Jackson, ESP, Ibanez and more
The Silver Snark clip-on tuner has been overhauled to make it faster and more accurate By Matt Parker published 10 November 21 The brand’s ‘Hyper-Snark’ software is at the heart of the Silver Snark 2's more responsive design
Get a sweet discount on the original multi-function floor delay/looper this Black Friday with $50 off the Line 6 DL4 pedal By Jackson Maxwell published 10 November 21 Guitar Center's cut the price of this tried-and-true pedalboard mainstay from $299 to $249
LAA Custom aims to change the pedalboard switching system game with the fully wireless SmartSwitcher By Matt Owen published 10 November 21 The innovative analog unit works alongside an app and Bluetooth footswitch to offer up a boatload of fully analog switching options, including fully customizable pedal signal paths and unlimited preset-saving powers
