[NAMM] Mesa Boogie unveils the CabClone
Hot newsThe new Mesa Boogie CabClone is a passive speaker simulator, load box and headphone output all together for your guitar amp.
[NAMM] The Korg SDD-3000 delay is back
Hot newsKorg announces the return of the SDD-3000, its programable digital delay module, but this time in a pedal format.
[NAMM] 3 new Boss guitar pedals
Hot newsThe Roland/Boss team will introduce at Summer NAMM 2014 in Nashville new editions of three classic effect stompboxes.
[NAMM] JHS Pedals announces The Emperor
Hot newsJHS Pedals will introduce on Thursday at Summer NAMM 2014 in Nashville the new Emperor chorus and vibrato effect pedal.
The PRS S2 guitars in semi-hollow versions
Hot newsAfter the limited edition of the Custom 24, Paul Reed Smith introduces semi-hollow versions of 3 of his S2 Custom 22, Mira and Singlecut guitars.
The Visual Sound H2O now in v3
Hot newsVisual Sound announces the update of its H2O echo and stereo chorus pedal to version 3.
How to solder the jack of an electric guitar
LearningThe musical instrument industry has chosen the best method for the internal cabling of electric instruments, namely soldering. But, as we will see in a moment, this way of connecting two conductors r…
Review of the Boss ME-80
Written testFor years, Boss has been one of the leading manufacturers of self-contained guitar multi-effects floor units, and the ME-80 is its latest effort. Less expensive than the flagship GT-100, it's neverth…
Limited Edition Keeley Drive for a Cure pedal
Hot newsKeeley launched an hour ago the Drive for a Cure limited edition overdrive pedal in order to help the ALS research.
A British Fuzz in limited edition at Keeley’s
Hot newsKeeley Electronics announces a limited edition of its Black Glass British Fuzz, with only 150 models available worldwide.
DigiTech revives the DOD BiFet Boost 410
Hot newsFollowing the DOD recent reissues, DigiTech announces the release of the famous BiFet Boost 2014 Edition.
Soldering Basics for Guitar Players - Part 1
LearningThe use of a soldering iron is indispensable if you need to change the pickups, a jack or any other component of your guitar. While changing a string is no secret for most of us, it's a whole differe…
Review of the Boss OD-1X OverDrive
Written testThe Boss OD-1X OverDrive was one of two new stompboxes the company announced at NAMM 2014 (the DS-1X Distortion was the other). It features the company’s recently developed Multi-Dimensional Processi…
Solutions to keep your guitar safe
LearningThe guitar hasn't quite followed the evolution of its creator ─ the homo sapiens ─ and still cannot stand up straight on its own. So, after having to break that news to you, let's look at the differe…
Gibson merges the ES and the Les Paul
Hot newsTraditional guitar manufacturer aficionados always ask for new shapes. Gibson listened and innovates by combining two classics.