Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

Sound

Recent

Marisa Anderson—Improvising in 3-D
Artists

Marisa Anderson—Improvising in 3-D

The unconventional fingerstylist left classical guitar to join a circus band, play rock solos, and start musical fires with open tunings, clarion tone, and improvisation. She burns brightly on the new The Quickening.

Tripping the Heavy Fantastic with a Hot Rod Deluxe
Love and Sockets

Tripping the Heavy Fantastic with a Hot Rod Deluxe

With Public Enemy, guitarist Khari Wynn uses a Marshall, but a humble Fender workhorse helps carry his own transcendent compositions.

Does a Solidbody Bass' Unplugged Tone Matter?
Bass Bench

Does a Solidbody Bass' Unplugged Tone Matter?

The old adage says not to judge a book by its cover—so why do we do it so much with instruments?

JHS Supreme Review
Gear

JHS Supreme Review

Classic fuzz-pedal chaos meets modern tone shaping.

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Preamp Tubes
Amp DIY

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Preamp Tubes

Dave Hunter kicks off a two-part primer on tubes with some general history on our glowing glass friends and an in-depth look at preamp tubes.