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Xotic AC Booster V2 Review
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Xotic AC Booster V2 Review

Xotic revamps a classic Vox-boost-in-a-box pedal, creating a new one in the process.

Rick Derringer (1947–2025): “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” Hitmaker Dies at 77
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Rick Derringer (1947–2025): “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” Hitmaker Dies at 77

The guitarist and high-profile producer, whose career began with the ’60s garage-rock band the McCoys and included a historic run with Johnny and Edgar Winter, and, more recently, Ringo Starr, leaves behind a deep catalog.

“When Things Are Tough, Do the Work”: Power-Punk Icon Bob Mould Returns
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“When Things Are Tough, Do the Work”: Power-Punk Icon Bob Mould Returns

The 15th studio album from the legendary alt-rocker and former Hüsker Dü singer and 6-stringer is a rhythm-guitar record, and a play in three acts, inspired by sweaty, spilled-beer community connection.

Benjamin Booker Has Found His Sound—For Now
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Benjamin Booker Has Found His Sound—For Now

It’s been eight years since the New Orleans-based artist released his last album. He’s back with a record that redefines his relationship to the guitar.

40 Years Later, John Petrucci Is Still Living the Dream
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40 Years Later, John Petrucci Is Still Living the Dream

The legendary progressive-metal guitarist details the darkness—and the renewed camaraderie—that led to his band Dream Theater’s 16th full-length record, Parasomnia.

Wampler Catacombs Review
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Wampler Catacombs Review

The latest multi-effect from Wampler is a dreamy if sometimes difficult-to-master delay/reverb combo.