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Black Cat OD-Boost Review
Gear

Black Cat OD-Boost Review

This boost/overdrive combo generates myriad tones, from near clean to distorted.

Acoustic Soundboard: CNC Technology in Guitar Making
Acoustic Soundboard

Acoustic Soundboard: CNC Technology in Guitar Making

Mark Dalton explains why the CNC machine is the most important tool in his small operation.

Aristides 070 Review
Gear

Aristides 070 Review

Unparalleled playability and rugged stability from a sweet-sounding, boldly styled composite 7-string.

The Nels Cline Singers "MACROSCOPE" Album Review
Reviews

The Nels Cline Singers "MACROSCOPE" Album Review

The Wilco lead guitarist's latest album is a deep exploration into free-from, improvised music but with a more textural, melodic slant.

Tone Tips: Guitarists—Be Yourself
Pro-Advice

Tone Tips: Guitarists—Be Yourself

Is being a jack-of-all-trades guitarist really going to get you where you want to be?

DiPinto Melody Mach IV Review
Gear

DiPinto Melody Mach IV Review

This sexy synthesis of vintage Gibson and Mosrite is punky and rocking, yet surprisingly civilized.

Guitar Shop 101: The Guitarist’s Essential Toolkit
Gear

Guitar Shop 101: The Guitarist’s Essential Toolkit

Here’s a description of the tools you need to handle routine maintenance tasks.

Black Label Society's "Catacombs of the Black Vatican" Album Review
Reviews

Black Label Society's "Catacombs of the Black Vatican" Album Review

Wylde believes in the “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” approach and his band's ninth album doesn’t venture into uncharted territory—it’s business as usual, kicking major ass.