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Bass Gear Roundup for October 2026
The biggest bass gear launches of the month – from a Fender Mark Hoppus signature to Iron Maiden pickups and a one-of-one Spector

By Nick Wells Published

October’s bass launches drew inspiration from a German pirate, “Stoned Fruit” stickers, and Iron Maiden legend Steve Harris

Bass Guitars
Close-up for woman playing a black and white bass guitar
Best Christmas gifts for bass players 2026: the ultimate festive gift guide for lovers of low-end

By Daryl Robertson last updated

Show your bass-playing buddy, parent, or partner some love this Christmas with 15 brilliant gift ideas for bass players

Guitar Gear
MXR Duke of Tone
This compact overdrive is so good my bandmate stole it off me – now with 20% off in Amazon's Big Deal Days sale, it's time he bought his own!

By Daryl Robertson Published

Skip the five-year waiting list and get that legendary Analog Man drive tone at a hefty discount in the Big Deal Days sale

Guitar Pedals
MXR Timmy on a yellow background
Best boost pedals 2026: lift your tone, push your tube amp and cut through the mix

By Alex Lynham, Ross Holder last updated

Best boost pedals 2026: including the best clean boost pedals for guitar Vamp up your tone with the best boost pedals for guitarists, as well as the best clean boost pedals for making your electric guitar solos really sing

Best boost pedals 2026: including the best clean boost pedals for guitar
Best reverb pedals 2026: from spring to shimmer, these are our top picks for your pedalboard

By Michael Astley-Brown last updated

Take a deep dive into the cavernous world of 'verb and explore the best reverb pedals for every budget

Effects & Pedals
MXR Slash Signature Talk Box
“To me, it’s right up there with the Cry Baby Wah”: MXR debuts signature talk box for Slash

By Phil Weller Published

The Guns N’ Roses guitarist is best known for his love of wah, but this pedal, he says, can be just as expressive

Guitar Pedals
Joe Bonamassa with his new signature Martin acoustics, surrounded by GW's gear picks for week-ending 14 August 2026
“Ever since seeing Kiki Wong play it at Lollapalooza we want one bad”: My pick of the best new guitar gear launched this week

By Matt Owen Published

Big new drops from Martin, MXR, Fender and more

Guitar Gear
MXR Flanger/Doubler
MXR revives Dimebag Darrell’s favorite rack unit in pedal form – and Zakk Wylde’s already used it live with Pantera

By Matt Owen Published

Dimebag used the original Flanger/Doubler rack unit as an always-on tone thickener

Effects & Pedals
DigiTech Whammy V pedal on a paint-spattered canvas
The pedal that changed me – I asked the Guitar World staff to name the stompboxes that actually made a difference to their playing

By Matt Parker Published

Whether it was fun, frustrating, or forced us to think differently, these are the 12 pedals that GW staffers say have actually changed the way they play

Effects & Pedals
Best chorus pedals 2026: My pick of choices for your 'board at every price point

By Ross Holder last updated

From analog to digital, and shimmery to subtle, let me show you the top chorus pedals you can buy today from the likes of Boss, Ibanez, MXR and Walrus Audio

Effects & Pedals
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