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"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

“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?

“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

“It's a Bad Monkey, turned up to 11”: DOD Badder Monkey review
By Alex Lynham published
Not a reissue, but an 'evolution.' So what does that mean?

“A tighter, louder and gutsier tone from an already stellar-sounding amp”: Bad Cat Mod Shop Black Cat 30 review
By Martin Smith published
Remixed and refreshed by the late, great amp-guru Mark Sampson, this Black Cat has two more tubes, 10 more watts and a whole new voice

“Reimagined through the lens of a master craftsman”: Bourgeois Slope D Standard T/S review
By David Mead published
The latest in Bourgeois’ Touchstone range has shades of Gibson’s J-45. Will it live up to expectations and carve a legendary niche all its own?

“Once you get the hang of it, this looper has many practical applications and is a fun creative tool”: Walrus Audio Xero Polylooper review
By Trevor Curwen published
Walrus Audio’s new stompbox looper offers a smart option for unlocking your creativity
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