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Sweetwater reveals the best-selling effects pedal in its entire history
By Matt Owen published
JHS Pedals' Josh Scott breaks down highlights from the gear retailer's 1,000 top-selling pedals of its 43-year history, and reveals the surprising stompbox that occupies the top spot

Sweetwater opens online used gear marketplace, The Sweetwater Gear Exchange
By Matt Owen last updated
The platform promises safe and secure gear sales, and offers musicians a cost effective option for selling their equipment

Sweetwater has slashed $500 off the rock-ready D'Angelico Deluxe Bedford and Deluxe Brighton models
By Daryl Robertson published
Yes, that's right you can save a whopping $500 off these Sweetwater exclusive D'Angelico guitars

Sweetwater unveils Fender Player Stratocaster, Telecaster in exclusive Seafoam Green, Sienna Sunburst finishes
By Jackson Maxwell published
The Sweetwater-exclusive beauties are priced the same as their stock Player series counterparts

Get $30 off on a range of Vox Valvenergy pedals in this superb Cyber Weekend deal at Sweetwater
By Sam Roche published
Boost your 'board on a budget and treat your rig to a kaleidoscope of stalwart six-string sounds with this mouth-watering saving

Gear up for Sweetwater’s GearFest 2021 extravaganza
By Richard Bienstock published
Music retailer announces all-virtual iteration of its popular annual event

How peak demand and Covid-19 caused an electric guitar shortage
By Simon Chandler published
The guitar's surge in popularity over the pandemic is cause for celebration – but it has left manufacturers and retailers struggling to keep up with demand

Gibson CEO JC Curleigh: “In the last year, more guitarists have been created and engaged than in the previous 10 years combined”
By Richard Bienstock published
The guitar industry is on a major uptick, with many brands and sellers reporting record numbers in 2020
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