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02/01/12 Article

01/31/12 Article

TC Electronic PolyTune Mini Tuner Review
In addition to its super-small footprint, the pedal features the new version of the PolyTune software with Capo Tuning and a massively requested Drop-D mode.
01/25/12 Article

Way Huge Red Llama Overdrive MkII Pedal Review
This new incarnation offers the same searing tones as the original, along with hefty amounts of volume boost.
01/25/12 Article

Album Review: Guided by Voices - "Let's Go Eat the Factory"
With no softening around the edges, the 21-song Let’s Go Eat the Factory represents the true essence of Guided by Voices.
01/10/12 Article

Album Review: moe. - "What Happened to the La Las"
On their new album, What Happened to the La Las, the band balances the accessibility of sing-along choruses with fierce guitar playing from Al Schnier and Chuck Garvey.
01/10/12 Article

Album Review: Radio Moscow - "The Great Escape of Leslie Magnafuzz"
If you’re a fan of late-’60s psych rock and incessantly grooving early-’70s metal, chances are you’ll dig it.
01/10/12 Article

Album Review: Heartless Bastards - "Arrow"
The band's latest lineup showcases Wennerstrom’s hauntingly gruff voice dancing with dirty blues-rock riffs in a way that’s distinctive and starkly wholesome.
01/10/12 Article

Hagstrom Viking Bass Guitar Review
Here we take a look at the semi-hollow Viking 4-string bass—a variation on the company’s 1960s Concord bass.
01/10/12 Article

3 Monkeys Virgil Amp Review
Virgil is a 30-watt, two-channel, 6V6-powered amp based on the Hiwatt-meets-Marshall BW119 that 3 Monkeys designed for Whitford in 2006.
01/10/12 Article

Hartke Kilo and Hydrive 410 Amp Review
Hartke's powerful new Kilo head features built-in compression, overdrive, muting, a slew of EQ controls, and multiple connection features.
01/10/12 Article

D. Allen Johnny Hiland JohnnyBlades Pickups Review
The main goals of the JohnnyBlades are to deliver great single-coil tone, stay noiseless, and be versatile enough to cover a wide range of genres.
01/10/12 Article

MJ Guitars GrooveMaster Electric Guitar Review
MJ’s newest creation is the Groovemaster, a P-90 equipped solidbody that melds the company’s distinctive, curvaceous designs with elements from vintage Fender and Gibson axes.
01/10/12 Article

Visual Sound Dual Tap Delay Pedal Review
With the Dual Tap Delay, Visual Sound successfully integrates digital and analog technology and brings two delays together in one unit with a master tap tempo.
01/10/12 Article

Mesa/Boogie Mini Rectifier Twenty-Five Amp Review
Despite its tiny size, the Mini demonstrates why the Recto sound has endured through waves of musical trends and fads.
01/10/12 Article

Mario Guitars Serpentine 2 Electric Guitar Review
The sounds you can extract from the hyperlight, super-playable, and sweet-sounding guitar can range from beautifully familiar to revelatory—and just might change the way you see and hear the potential in shortscale, Fender-style solidbodies.
01/10/12 Article

Two-Rock Exo-15 Amp Review
With the new EXO-15, the company focused on capturing that accuracy and transparency in a small, studio-friendly unit.
01/10/12 Article

Spaceman Gemini III Dual Fuzz Generator Pedal Review
This beautiful—and beautifully built—fuzz isn’t a clone of anything. But it is positively packed with fuzz voices generated by parallel germanium and silicon circuits that can be independently operated, blended, and tailored to create a technicolor circus of buzz, grind, fizz, fuzz, and crunch.
01/10/12 Article

Electro-Harmonix Analogizer Pedal Review
How well does it warm up digital tone?
01/03/12 Article

65Amps Empire Amp Review
The 22-watt Empire guns for the tones produced by big British amps like the Marshall's Superlead and JCM800 amplifiers.
12/28/11 Article

Red Witch Lily Boost, Grace Compressor, and Ivy Distortion Reviews
What’s so cool about having a smart-phone battery in a guitar effect? For starters, they’re rechargeable, which means freedom from unreliable power sources, tangles of wire, and noise from shoddy club wiring.
12/27/11 Article

Larrivée Guitars Bakersfield Electric Guitar Review
It is little surprise that the Canadian-turned- Californian luthier would be compelled to try his own take on a Tele-style in the form of the Bakersfield.
12/20/11 Article

Brubaker JJX-4 Bass Review
Brubaker Musical Instruments has a reputation for exotic woods, innovative designs, and high-quality builds.
12/20/11 Article

12/20/11 Article

Red Witch Ruby Fuzz, Violet Delay, Scarlett Overdrive, and Eve Tremolo Reviews
Here we check out the Ruby Fuzz, Violet Delay, and Scarlett Overdrive.
12/20/11 Article