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Andy Reiss and His Barney Kessels: A Love Story
Gear

Andy Reiss and His Barney Kessels: A Love Story

The Time Jumpers guitarist talks about how he fell for a rare Gibson model, his instrument lineup for the group’s new album, and playing in a four-guitar band with Vince Gill, Ranger Doug, and steel giant Paul Franklin.

GALLERY: Riot Fest 2016
Gear

GALLERY: Riot Fest 2016

See what guitars and basses the punks, metalheads, and hardcore rockers used during the Windy City’s other 3-day festival.

Boss CE-2W Waza Craft Chorus Review
Gear

Boss CE-2W Waza Craft Chorus Review

The standard-bearer chorus returns as a more multifaceted modulation machine.

DOD Looking Glass Overdrive Review
Gear

DOD Looking Glass Overdrive Review

Transparency equals flexibility in a sweet-sounding and dynamic drive unit.

TWA WR-3 Wah Rocker Review
Gear

TWA WR-3 Wah Rocker Review

This new take on the vintage Guyatone WR3 Wah Rocker provides transportation to Funkytown for bassists and guitarists.

MXR Reverb Review
Gear

MXR Reverb Review

A compact digital reverb that delivers deep tones and shape-shifts with ease.

Kevin Morby’s Unfancy Sparkle
Artists

Kevin Morby’s Unfancy Sparkle

A Brooklyn singer-songwriter makes an acoustic psychedelic album, Singing Saw, using cheap flattops, a Fender Jaguar named Dorothy, studio savvy, and—yes—an actual singing saw.

Ibanez Analog Delay Mini Review
Gear

Ibanez Analog Delay Mini Review

This little purple prize packs classic sounds in a bulletproof and super-affordable package.