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Danelectro’s Spring King was the cult reverb pedal you could kick – now it’s back, but not as you remember it
By Phil Weller published
The Spring King Junior is smaller in scale but just as charming as the ’90s cult classic – and it features a real spring inside

Best electric guitars under $500 in 2025: maximum tone, minimum price
By Amit Sharma last updated
Our pick of the best guitars under $500, with top choices from Squier, Epiphone, Schecter, and more

Jason Becker gifts guitar to viral 11-year-old metal star Maya Neelakantan following heartwarming meeting
By Phil Weller published
The rising metal guitar phenom played one of Becker's own Telecasters and Danelectro sitar guitars during the emotional visit – and ended up taking the latter home with her

Best baritone guitars 2025: pick up the slack with these long scale guitars
By Jonathan Horsley last updated
Get low with our expert pick of the best baritone guitars from PRS, Gretsch, Chapman, Jackson, and loads more

“For its price, playability and tones, it is a magical beast”: Danelectro Doubleneck review
By Paul Riario published
If, “Is it time I brought a doubleneck electric guitar into my life?” is a question you have ever asked yourself, Danelectro answers it in the most emphatic fashion

When he was 15, Jared James Nichols played a Flying V at a guitar store – but it almost ended in disaster
By Phil Weller published
As a youngster, Nichols would frequent his local Guitar Center – and he wouldn't be afraid to try out the more expensive guitars on show...

The best cheap electric ever? Why Jimmy Page, Tom Verlaine and Eric Clapton loved the Danelectro Shorthorn
By Chris Gill published
The super-affordable guitar with the basic build became a cult classic, beloved by rock players, slide maestros and guitarists of all styles. All hail the Shorthorn

Danelectro has brought back its Big Sitar – with some modern upgrades
By Janelle Borg published
The new Danelectro model promises to deliver the quintessential electric sitar sound popularized by the likes of Metallica, Steve Howe and Steve Vai
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