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Thursday November 14, 2024. 09:10 AM
A simple request from Idles’ Lee Kiernan for a compact version of EarthQuaker Devices‘ now discontinued Gray Channel has turned into a fuzz-packed, overdrive-heavy, speaker-ripping (simulated), monster named Gary. Gary offers a vast range of dirty tones, and some that aren’t ...
Tuesday November 12, 2024. 09:04 AM
For the past four decades, PRS have held a unique place in the music industry building visually and sonically striking guitars. To celebrate their rich history, PRS have crafted two unforgettable anniversary models: The 40th Anniversary Custom 24 and the 40th Anniversary...
Tuesday October 29, 2024. 08:59 AM
Since its founding in 1974, Taylor Guitars has continually pioneered the art of modern acoustic guitar craftsmanship. To celebrate this incredible milestone, Taylor has released a series of limited-edition 50th Anniversary guitars! As the culmination of five decades of...
Friday October 11, 2024. 12:58 PM
An artist with deep roots in southern hip-hop, Bolo Da Producer has also made a name for himself on YouTube, where he regularly posts gear reviews, advice videos, and original songs. One of Bolo’s most impressive attributes is his eye for talent. Throughout his career, he’s f...
Friday October 4, 2024. 09:36 AM
Since its 2018 release, TASCAM’s Model 24 mixer/interface/recorder has proved to be an easy-to-use and pro-sounding solution for multitrack recording. Now, the venerable recording gear maker has followed up their hit with the TASCAM Model 2400. Though it looks similar at...
Tuesday October 1, 2024. 08:37 PM
Experience truly vintage sound, look, and feel with a Gibson ES-330! Similar in shape to the ES-335, the ES-330 boasts a fully hollow body with dogear P-90 pickups, resulting in maximum resonance and a biting tone. The guitar’s three-ply maple/poplar/maple body construction...
Thursday September 19, 2024. 07:33 PM
Rediscover a blast from Gibson’s past with their Victory models! Originally launched in the early ’80s, those Victory guitars featured uncharacteristic double-cut body shapes along with six-in-line headstocks for a radically different Gibson guitar. Boasting head-turning...
Friday September 13, 2024. 06:58 PM
Unbiased, engaging, in-depth, and entertaining, every guitar demo video made by Play and Trade Guitars is a labor of love. Started in 2020 by John (the guy on camera) and Zach (the guy behind the camera,) Play and Trade Guitars is like the sales rep you always wish you had....
Wednesday September 11, 2024. 05:32 PM
Classic, glassy, spring reverb. It’s a snapshot into the past of guitar tone. Mental images of Telecasters through a spring reverb-equipped amplifier in the hands of Dick Dale or George Harrison dance through your mind any time you hear it. But for most players, classic...
Thursday August 29, 2024. 06:53 PM
The humble beginnings of “lo-fi” music started in musicians’ homes in the 1950s when the spirit of DIY recording was a necessity, not a style. Moving forward into the 1990s, artists began to adapt the low-fidelity sound of DIY recording techniques into the sound of their...
Thursday August 22, 2024. 04:57 PM
It’s not easy to find a software reverb that replicates the complex-yet-musical sound of a real, physical reverb chamber. However, Universal Audio seems to have done this quite well with their Capitol Chambers reverb plug-in. Let’s get inside UAD’s Capitol Chambers and hear...
Wednesday August 21, 2024. 08:07 PM
In this sixth episode, our hosts welcome Francisco, aka “Paco”, from the zZounds crew! Watch as they discuss the Allen & Heath SQ-5 digital mixer, and hear how Francisco has used it in a variety of live situations. The post Gear Wire: Live With The Allen & Heath SQ-5!...
Thursday August 1, 2024. 02:15 PM
In this fifth episode, our hosts welcome Alex Chadwick from Paul Reed Smith! Watch as they test-drive a few new PRS releases: the workhorse SE NF3 guitar and the all-tube DGT 15 amp. Alex shares the stories behind these amazing pieces of gear, offers some audio samples, and...
Wednesday July 31, 2024. 09:08 PM
Meet the Moog Muse, an eight-voice bi-timbral polyphonic analog synthesizer that bridges Moog’s rich legacy with modern innovation. As the fourth polysynth from Moog, Muse represents over five years of dedication and passion. It’s designed to be rugged for the stage and...
Lose yourself in a maze of melodies with Moog’s Labyrinth, a semi-modular synthesizer designed to create infinite sonic sequences and unexpected percussive rhythms. This “parallel generative” synth offers endless possibilities for musical exploration. Join us in our video as...
For Episode 3, we sat down with Ibanez and Laney artist Tom Quayle to discuss his signature Laney Lionheart LoudPedal before Justin joined the fusion extraordinaire for an impromptu jam session. Plus, we take a look at the Fender Player II Series of guitars and basses,...
Tuesday July 23, 2024. 09:21 PM
In 1967, Jimi Hendrix performed at the Monterey Pop Festival, where he created one of the defining moments of rock ‘n’ roll history by setting his hand-painted 1965 Strat ablaze. Fast forward to 2019, when Fender commemorated this legendary moment and the guitar itself by...
Tuesday July 16, 2024. 09:35 PM
Moog’s Spectravox is an exciting analog spectral processor and vocoder that transforms sound with an advanced 10-band filter bank. This cutting-edge instrument delivers vibrant drones, dynamic tonal sweeps, and unique modulation possibilities, opening up new worlds of sonic...
Thursday July 11, 2024. 09:21 PM
Dubstep. I keep staring at those words, sandwiched prominently between “R&B/Hip-Hop” and “Techno/House” on Novation’s MiniNova, and I keep thinking: “What were they thinking?” You see, that Novation MiniNova synthesizer, released in 2012, and bought by yours truly not...
Wednesday July 3, 2024. 08:31 PM
Jerskin Fendrix is no stranger to composing for fantastical storylines — His work in 2024’s Kinds of Kindness is no exception. The latest Yorgos Lanthimos film is a triptych tale: three adjacent storylines with a few themes that tie the whole package together. One such...
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