Gear Greer Soma ’63 Review Brownface-style tones are just the beginning for this early-’60s-flavored, Fullerton-inspired preamp.Matthew HollimanJun 21, 2019
Gear First Look: Walrus Audio DEFCON4 We investigate whether Ryan Adams' new signature EQ/preamp/boost can bring tonal harmony to single-coils and humbuckers.Brandon HighfillSep 03, 2018
Electric Guitars Acoustic Soundboard: The Retronym March If it looks like a guitar and sounds like a guitar, then it’s just a “guitar,” right? Kind of.Richard JohnstonAug 27, 2018
Gear Southampton Pedals Utility Knife Review A multi-modulator that’s simple, but doesn’t skimp on sounds.Matthew HollimanAug 25, 2018
Artists Johnny Marr’s Mancunian Charm The Smiths icon and renowned collaborator and guitarist’s guitarist steps out as a confident frontman on his third studio album, Call the Comet.David Von BaderAug 06, 2018
Pro-Advice Tone Tips: Learning to Fly Solo With his second solo effort soon to be released, our career gun-for-hire columnist waxes poetic on the creative benefits of going it alone.Pete ThornJun 03, 2018
Signal to Noise Signal to Noise: Being Heard—The Big Amp Revolution “Clean platform” may be the current buzzword in guitar amplification, but the truth is, we’ve been here before.Steven FryetteJun 01, 2018
Pickup Reviews Tools for the Task: Tune-o-matic-Style Bridges Cross the bridge to a simple and effective guitar makeover by upgrading your axe’s string-supporting infrastructure.Rich OsweilerMay 18, 2018
Pro-Advice Ask Amp Man: Tone Tweaks for a Carvin Series III X Bolstering an amp that boogied its way alongside the ’80s competition from Petaluma.Jeff BoberApr 06, 2018
Gear First Look: Two-Rock Bloomfield Drive The ace guitarist brings a '56 Les Paul Custom, Hahn T-style, '55 Strat, and PRS hollowbody to the ring to properly tussle with the 6V6-powered, 100-watt beast.John BohlingerMar 26, 2018
