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Newman 6-String Review
Gear

Newman 6-String Review

Can’t you hear Keith knocking?

Bill Laswell: Four Strings, Zero Limits
Artists

Bill Laswell: Four Strings, Zero Limits

The bassist and producer uses primal building blocks—a vintage Fender P, R&B roots, and repetition—to create an aural amalgamation of punk, metal, world music, and outrageous improv.

Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Review
Gear

Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Review

Tube potency meets programmability in a super-flexible 40-watt monster.

7 Sleeper Vintage Amps That Bring the Noise
Gear

7 Sleeper Vintage Amps That Bring the Noise

Discover these pawnshop beauties by Airline, Teisco, Yamaha, Harmony, Ace Tone, Hohner, and McKinney.

Algiers: Fever Pitch
Artists

Algiers: Fever Pitch

The punk-gospel rockers share tricks for getting killer guitar sounds, and discuss what’s brewing on their thematically potent, musically heavy new album, The Underside of Power.

Black Wing Amplification Screamin’ Eagle 50 Review
Gear

Black Wing Amplification Screamin’ Eagle 50 Review

A handbuilt setup that combines crystal-clean headroom with more than enough flavors of rich distortion.