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The Allan Holdsworth of Blues Guitar
October 16, 2020
Kirk Fletcher may not spin off a lot of 7-fret legato runs, but his outlook does owe a lot to the fusion master.
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"I Don't Have Any Regular Settings"
October 16, 2020
Fantastic Negrito on the “freaky” Orange amp with as many moods as his Grammy-winning tunes.
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Macmull Custom Guitars Unveils the Stinger
October 15, 2020
An original design packed with the company's hand-wound pickups and Luxe Bumblebee capacitors.
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Is There Such a Thing as Free Blues?
October 15, 2020
Kirk Fletcher weighs in on the influence of some of the genre’s most experimental practitioners.
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Electro-Harmonix Oceans 12: The Premier Guitar Review
October 15, 2020
A compact and powerful multi-verb offers abundant options and probes abyssal reverb realms.
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First Look: Walrus Audio Julianna Deluxe Chorus/Vibrato
October 15, 2020
Modulating ever outward, Walrus adds tap tempo, stereo I/O, random wave forms, ramping, and drift to the Julia to build a bigger, badder mod' machine.
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Snark Announces the Silver Snark All-Instrument Tuner
October 14, 2020
The ubiquitous clip-on tuner now features the newly designed Hyper Snark technology.
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Rig Rundown: Deep Sea Diver's Jessica Dobson
October 14, 2020
“Strangled cat" and "glassy Jonny Greenwood” are just two attitudes the former Beck and Shins sidewoman engages in her band’s adventurous indie-rock.
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Listen to the November 2020 PG Spotify Playlist
October 14, 2020
This month's jams include Boris, John Scofield, Julian Bream, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Nick Perri, Noveller, and more.
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Susan Tedeschi on Why Last-Minute Jams Are the Best
October 14, 2020
The Tedeschi Trucks Band frontwoman shares her approach to sitting-in and how the band “family” is working through the pandemic.
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A Comp Meant to Mash with the Melvins Maestro
October 14, 2020
Buzzo’s signature squish machine is surprisingly subtle. The PG Hilbish Compressimiser review.
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Hooked: Spirit Adrift on Black Sabbath's "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath"
October 13, 2020
Nate Garrett pays tribute to Iommi and the record store clerk responsible for his dependency on heavy riffs.
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PG Giveaways: Hartke LX8500
October 13, 2020
Enter for your chance to win a Hartke - LX Series Amplifiers - LX8500!
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First Look: Fender American Professional II Stratocaster
October 13, 2020
The world’s most iconic electric evolves again—this time with a roasted pine body, contoured heel, rolled fretboard edges, and more articulate pickups.
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Sunnaudio Releases the Nucleus NU-1 Dual Boost Distortion
October 12, 2020
A dual-boost preamp that offers up to 60 dB of gain.
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An ’80s Cult-Classic Reborn
October 12, 2020
Warm, articulate, natural overdrive and distortion tones offer an alternative to the same old OD blues. The PG Cascade Hosstortion review.
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Should Bends Be Pushed or Pulled?
October 12, 2020
Extraordinary bluesman Kirk Fletcher devised an approach inspired by a lineage of string-wrangling legends.
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Foxgear Unveils the Tweed 55 and Plexi 55
October 12, 2020
A pair of new stomps that aim to cop the tones of bona fide classics.
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Recording Dojo: How to Capture the Best Delay Sound
October 12, 2020
Both the type of delay you're using and whether your amp is equipped with an effects loop can have a huge impact on how good your echoes sound in the final mix.
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Death By Audio Rooms: The Premier Guitar Review
October 11, 2020
Unique, complex reverb tones lurk in a fun and imaginative stomp that’s an ergonomic and utilitarian delight.
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