Dave Hunter

Dave Hunter is a writer and musician who has worked extensively in both the USA and the UK. He studied at Kenyon College and the University of Exeter, and was a founding member of the indie-rock band Drugstore in the early ’90s. More recently, he’s been central to A Different Engine, The Stereo Field, and (forthcoming) Fortune House. He’s also composed and recorded scores for television and film, including a BAFTA winning documentary series in the UK.

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Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom 1960 Les Paul Special Review

A straight-ahead rock machine that oozes vintage look and feel for less than $1k.

Vox AC15 Hand-Wired Review

With 12AX7 preamp tubes, an effects loop, and more, the newest hand-wired version of Dick Denny’s 1958 masterpiece takes a modern turn without sacrificing vintage sounds.

PRS SE NF 53 Review

An affordable, high-quality homage to T-style design traditions that offers many of its own unique voices.

NUX Queen of Tone Review

Combining Klon Centaur and Bluesbreaker-inspired circuits, this dual overdrive delivers a wide range of stackable gain tones at a great price.

Marshall Studio 900 Review

A petite, 20-watt Marshall that punches like a ’90s heavyweight.

PRS S2 Special Semi-Hollow Review

A more accessible path to Annapolis’ brand of semi-hollow elegance.

Divided by 13 CCC 9/15 Review

6V6 and EL84 power sections deliver a one-two punch in a super-versatile, top-quality, low-wattage combo.

Gibson Les Paul Studio Review

The perennial appeal of one of Gibson’s most accessible Les Pauls is stoked anew in this feature-rich version.

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Dave Hunter

A straight-ahead rock machine that oozes vintage look and feel for less than $1k.

With 12AX7 preamp tubes, an effects loop, and more, the newest hand-wired version of Dick Denny’s 1958 masterpiece takes a modern turn without sacrificing vintage sounds.

An affordable, high-quality homage to T-style design traditions that offers many of its own unique voices.

Combining Klon Centaur and Bluesbreaker-inspired circuits, this dual overdrive delivers a wide range of stackable gain tones at a great price.

A petite, 20-watt Marshall that punches like a ’90s heavyweight.

A more accessible path to Annapolis’ brand of semi-hollow elegance.

6V6 and EL84 power sections deliver a one-two punch in a super-versatile, top-quality, low-wattage combo.

The perennial appeal of one of Gibson’s most accessible Les Pauls is stoked anew in this feature-rich version.