Ampeg BA-108 V2 review By Mike Brooks published 1 June 21 Compact, portable, lightweight, fully featured – just how we like our bass combos...
Epiphone Embassy review By Bass Player Staff published 18 May 21 Another retro bass comes into our sights – but does this affordable model offer more than a chic peek in the rear-view mirror?
Blackstar ID:Core V3 Stereo 40 review By Nick Guppy published 11 May 21 Blackstar’s upgraded entry-level practice amp delivers great tone and features – plus, it's a serious steal at this price
Ashdown Tone Pocket and The Ant review By Phil Mann published 26 April 21 Two new lightweight and super-practical bass amp and DI innovations
Blackstar Carry-On Deluxe Pack review By Dave Burrluck published 23 April 21 A travel-sized electric guitar and Blackstar Fly3 practice amp twofer that'll give any player a little wanderlust
DryBell Unit67 review By Chris Gill published 8 April 21 A 1176-style compressor, boost, and a tweakable EQ makes for a powerful all-in-one tone sweetener
MXR FOD Drive review By Trevor Curwen published 8 April 21 MXR rebrands the Dookie Drive with this versatile amp-blending overdrive
MXR M305 Tremolo review By Trevor Curwen published 7 April 21 An ultra-versatile tremolo pedal in a compact, 9V-friendly package
Keeley Hydra Stereo Reverb & Tremolo review By Trevor Curwen published 1 April 21 A space-saving two-in-one pedal with top-drawer sounds
Boss Pocket GT review By Stuart Williams published 25 March 21 The pocket-sized amp modeler that unlocks YouTube
Boss OC-5 Octave review By Paul Riario published 9 March 21 The latest coffee-colored octave pedal from Boss is the best yet...
Strymon NightSky review By Trevor Curwen published 17 February 21 Venture to the outer reaches of reverb with this soundscape workstation
Epiphone Coronet, Wilshire and Crestwood Custom review By Neville Marten published 16 February 21 This trio of ‘Junior’ style reissues look fantastic. But at entry-level prices, can they impress a gnarled old Guitarist reviewer?
Squier Mini Precision Bass and Jackson JSX1 Minion Concert Bass review By Joel McIver published 15 February 21 Small but perfectly formed, these affordable bass guitars bring a touch of fun-sized charm to the table
Hamstead Soundworks Signature Analogue Tremolo MKII review By Trevor Curwen published 10 February 21 The well-respected tremolo gets revamped with new features
Harley Benton SC-Junior review By Rob Laing published 3 February 21 A single-pickup solidbody singlecut that's unbeatable for value – is Benton setting the standard for entry-level electrics?
Electro-Harmonix 1440 Stereo Looper review By Trevor Curwen published 26 January 21 This compact looper offers twice the memory of the 720 and even more features
Harley Benton Mighty-15TH Head review By Nick Guppy published 21 January 21 This lunchbox-style amp offers boutique valve tone at a budget price. But can it really sound any good?
Walrus Audio Julianna review By Trevor Curwen published 17 December 20 Julia’s big sister mixes up chorus and vibrato in stereo
Old Blood Noise Endeavors Visitor review By Trevor Curwen published 3 December 20 Will this unique pedal's interacting modulations and compact format make it a welcome guest on your pedalboard?