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Steven Wilson: “I’m Just a Nerd Who Fell in Love with the Magic of Making Records”
Guitarists

Steven Wilson: “I’m Just a Nerd Who Fell in Love with the Magic of Making Records”

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Amptweaker Expands Fuzz Jr. Series
Effects

Amptweaker Expands Fuzz Jr. Series

NAMM '17 - Amptweaker Pressurizer Demo
Gear

NAMM '17 - Amptweaker Pressurizer Demo

James Brown's first non-dirt pedal packs in way more options than you'd find in a typical compressor.

Quick Hit: Amptweaker Bass TightMetal Jr Review
Bass

Quick Hit: Amptweaker Bass TightMetal Jr Review

A distortion box for bassists that brings high-gain heat, but won’t suck your low-end dry.

Amptweaker Releases the PressuRizer
Effects

Amptweaker Releases the PressuRizer

This compressor/limiter pedal boasts features such as a 3-way bloom switch, wet/dry blend, and a boost knob.

GALLERY: NAMM 2017 Day 4
Gear

GALLERY: NAMM 2017 Day 4

We close out the 2017 NAMM show with a look at gear from DigiTech, Santa Cruz, Hamer, and more.

SNAMM '16 - Amptweaker FatMetal Pro, Bass TightMetal Jr, Bass TightRock Jr, Bass TightDrive Jr Demos
Gear

SNAMM '16 - Amptweaker FatMetal Pro, Bass TightMetal Jr, Bass TightRock Jr, Bass TightDrive Jr Demos

The man who's created multiple memorable amp and pedal designs unveils three bass-specific dirtboxes.

Amptweaker Introduces the Bass TightDrive Jr., Bass TightRock Jr., and Bass TightMetal Jr.
Effects

Amptweaker Introduces the Bass TightDrive Jr., Bass TightRock Jr., and Bass TightMetal Jr.

A trio of new bass-centric pedals that span from mild dirt to hi-gain saturation.

GALLERY: Summer NAMM 2016 Day 1
Bass

GALLERY: Summer NAMM 2016 Day 1

Here's a taste of the gear we came across during the first day of Summer NAMM, with tone toys from Fender, Seymour Duncan, Bullhead Amplification, and more.

Amptweaker Announces the FatMetal Pro
Effects

Amptweaker Announces the FatMetal Pro

A design that's based on the TightMetal and packed with effects loops, a 3-band EQ, and lots of tonal flexibility.

Amptweaker Introduces the Amptweaker Jr. Distortion Series
Effects

Amptweaker Introduces the Amptweaker Jr. Distortion Series

The series includes the TightRock Jr., TightDrive Jr., and TightMetal Jr.

Amptweaker Introduces the TightMetal ST
Effects

Amptweaker Introduces the TightMetal ST

The TightMetal ST adds several popular features found on the FatMetal, TightRock, and FatRock including a high-gain switch to select vintage or modern distortion.