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A Neural DSP Quad Cortex and Nano Cortex on a wooden floor with an electric guitar
Neural DSP Quad Cortex vs Nano Cortex: Which should you choose?

By Matt McCracken Published

We put Neural’s flagship hardware units in a room together to deep dive into all the capabilities and features

Amp Modeler Pedals
Harley Benton DNAfx Git Core
Harley Benton scales down its flagship floor modeler – and the versatile DNAfx GiT Core costs just $98

By Phil Weller Published

Featuring a wealth of amp models, IRs and effects, the DNAfx GiT Core makes digital modeling accessible for all

Amp Modeler Pedals
Eric Johnson performs on stage during the G3 tour stop at The Magnolia on February 07, 2024 in El Cajon, California.
Eric Johnson says the ever-expanding world of guitar gear has resulted in “so much option anxiety”

By Phil Weller Published

As the amp modeler and digital multi-effects markets continue to grow, Johnson has responded with a back-to-basics record that demonstrates the benefits of a stripped-back signal chain

Guitarists
Neural DSP TINA
Neural DSP unveils TINA – a robot that promises to revolutionize the digital amp modeling world forever

By Matt Owen Published

TINA connects to guitar amps via actuator arms, and collects data that will help faithfully and authentically model source material with unprecedented accuracy

Multi-effects Pedals
Mooer GE200 Pro
Mooer cements itself as the accessible amp modeler maker to beat with upgraded GE200 Pro

By Phil Weller Published

IR and MIDI compatible with nearly 300 amps and effects, a looper, and an “intuitive” interface, the GE200 Pro looks to bring the modeler magic of the industry's big guns to the more affordable end of the market

Multi-effects Pedals
Alex Lifeson takes us behind the scenes at Lerxst, his new gear brand that collaborates with Mojotone and Godin
“I hear so much that I don’t hear in the digital plugin”: Alex Lifeson explains why digital amps can’t match up to the real thing

By Phil Weller Published

The Rush guitarist-turned-gear-manufacturer feels there’s one crucial element that plugins lack – and makes real amps sound superior

Guitar Amps
Positive Grid Spark 2 amp and smartphone app
Positive Grid confirms the Spark 2 will arrive within weeks – and, yes, it has a looper

By Matt Parker Published

The most-requested missing feature of the original amp has now been addressed – and it will be here sooner than you think

Guitar Amps
Chris Shiflett from the Foo Fighters performs on The Pyramid Stage at Day 3 of Glastonbury Festival 2023 on June 23, 2023 in Glastonbury, England
Foo Fighters' Chris Shiflett on why he opted for a Quad Cortex over amps on his latest record

By Janelle Borg Published

Chris Shiflett discloses the reasons why he didn't use a single amp in studio

Amp Modeler Pedals
Harley Benton DNAfx GiT Advanced
Harley Benton already has the best-value electric guitar of 2024. Now it’s done the same for amp modelers

By Matt Parker Published

It’s only $170, but the new DNAfx GiT Advanced offers serious multi-FX spec for the price

Electric Guitars
Fishman Fluence Tim Henson signature pickups
Polyphia share their top tips for entering the daunting digital modeler world

By Phil Weller Published

Having experienced a lot of “user error” while trying to wrap their heads around amp modelers, Tim Henson and Scott LePage offer some sage advice to fellow amp sim-strugglers

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