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First Look: Pigtronix Moon Pool
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First Look: Pigtronix Moon Pool

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Rig Rundown: Teenage Wrist
Rig Rundown

Rig Rundown: Teenage Wrist

Don’t Shy Away from “Hard Mode”
Effects

Don’t Shy Away from “Hard Mode”

Plug-and-play pedals are fun, but mastering a complex effects box can open the door to brave new worlds of sound. Try it!

Rig Rundown: God Is an Astronaut [2021]
Bass

Rig Rundown: God Is an Astronaut [2021]

See the transformation from digital efficiency to a sprawling setup for Ghost Tapes #10 that now includes Gretsches, Jazzmasters, traditional tube heads, and more stomps than a store.

Electro-Harmonix Pitch Fork + Review
Gear

Electro-Harmonix Pitch Fork + Review

Tame it ain’t, but if smart pitch warping with minimal hassle (and real estate) is your bag, Mike Matthews’ latest is a gem.

EarthQuaker Devices Astral Destiny Review
Gear

EarthQuaker Devices Astral Destiny Review

EQD dishes deep, dimensional reverbs in an elegant package that won’t mire you in menus.

First Look: Way Huge Atreides
Gear

First Look: Way Huge Atreides

Weird is wonderful in this ferociously fuzzy amalgam of filter, phase, and envelope tones.

Rig Rundown: Molly Miller
Rig Rundown

Rig Rundown: Molly Miller

Whether backing Jason Mraz or fronting her trio, she just needs a 335, a Princeton Reverb, and a plane-ready pedalboard to make the world a groovier place.

Wren and Cuff Caprid Blue-Violet Special Review
Gear

Wren and Cuff Caprid Blue-Violet Special Review

A master of Big Muff-style circuits builds a Ram’s Head clone that’ll be tough to beat at any price.

First Look: Walrus Audio R1 Reverb
Gear

First Look: Walrus Audio R1 Reverb

From spring to deep space, lo-fi glitch to pristine plates, this super-tunable, one-stop reverb shop is a breeze to use, too.

For the Love of Demos, Part 2
Effects

For the Love of Demos, Part 2

Want innovative pedal videos? Check out Hissquiet and Anne Sulikowski.

Nels Cline Calls Shotgun
Artist Features

Nels Cline Calls Shotgun

The Jazzmaster blaster strips down his gear to play a supporting role on the new album by his Singers, Share the Wealth, focusing on looping, sound making, and harmony on the fly.