Bass Blast from the Badass Past With funky-cool looks, a comfy short scale, and built-in fuzz, this 4-string is a whole lotta cool. The PG Serek Grand bass review.Steve CookJan 04, 2021
Electric Guitars Could “Eruption” Have Been Conceived on a Teisco? This ’60s solidbody is exceptionally cool, but knowing it’s the same model Sir Edward started out on makes it much cooler.Frank MeyersJan 04, 2021
Recording Dojo Recording Dojo: How to Get Big Sounds from Little Amps You can get a surprising amount of tonal variety simply by getting creative with mic placement.Bryan ClarkJan 03, 2021
Effects 10 Octave Pedals to Audition An octave stomp can open creative doors in myriad ways—from adding muscle to your sound to unleashing octave-fuzz assaults, simulating a 12-string, and more.Rich OsweilerJan 01, 2021
Guitarists Thurston Moore’s Anthems for the New World The new album By the Fire, featuring Moore’s 6-string "secret weapon" James Sedwards, unleashes a psychedelic blast of Jazzmaster-fueled positivity.Bill MurphyDec 31, 2020
Gear When Is a Boost More Than a Boost? The answer is only a DIP switch—or two—away. The PG Tsakalis AudioWorks Molecular Boost review.Jason ShadrickDec 30, 2020
State of the Stomp What Does It Even Mean When We Say a Pedal Is "Transparent"? The term gets thrown around so much it's almost meaningless. Let's see if we can wrap our heads around it a little better!Barry O’NealDec 29, 2020
Gear Maxon’s Elegant Spin on the TS808 The father of the Tube Screamer dishes a refined take on the pedal that propelled an overdrive revolution with the Apex 808.Charles SaufleyDec 28, 2020
Gear Weighing In on Body Density To chamber or not to chamber—and is a heavier guitar really heavier?Jol DantzigDec 28, 2020
Question & Obsession What's the First Thing You Do to a New Guitar? Suuns guitarist Joe Yarmush joins PG editors and our Reader of the Month to talk new guitars and musical obsessions.Premier Guitar StaffDec 27, 2020