
Roland GC-405 - "Clean as"
Picked one of these amps up cheap, its clean channel is awesome. It's surprisingly loud and has very little to no his or hum at full volume. It says it's 32W on the back. The 4x5 speaker setup is …

Hagerman Amplification Neoklon - "Modern Take on the Klon"
The myth and scarcity of an original Klon has made it legend in the gear industry. I don’t get it… since it’s a particular flavor of drive, but has sold in recent times for upward of $5,000 USD… but …

Hufschmid Guitars Tantalum - "Unlike Any Guitar I've Owned"
I've owned countless guitars over the years, but this custom hand-made Hufschmid Tantalum is in a league by itself. Starting with a meticulously aged pine top over a gorgeous mahogany body and neck,…

B.C. Rich Special Edition Beast - "Extremely awesome."
My special edition BEAST IT( invisabolt technology) was amazing. The quality of the craftsmanship was second to none. The neck was fast playing and the frets were perfect. I was playing through a Ran…

This Heavy Earth Flesh Rot v2 - "A Distortion to Melt Your Face Off!"
Brutal pedals are fun, and if so brutal that they necessitate a clean amp, then all the better! I contacted Shea over at This Heavy Earth, about his most brutal, and FLESH ROT v2 was the recommendat…

DiMarzio DP216 Mo' Joe - "Excellent"
I put it on My Cort aero 11. I usually play blues and rock, and it's perfect for this. It has very clear sound and also high gain. It's easy to connect, I don't find any problem, highly recomended. I…

Behringer Acoustic Modeler AM100 - "A workable excellent pedal ."
Many people don't like Behringer pedals, but I like this one . And I own , both , a Boss AC 2 and AC3 . People complain about it being house in a plastic casing or it's hard to access the battery co…

Ibanez GAX30 (2004-2017) - "A solid guitar"
The Ibanez GAX30 is an SG-style guitar with the lower body of a Les Paul. It punches well above its price range and can rival the standard Epiphone or Squier Classic Vibe models in terms of quality. …

Eko Ranger 6 - "Superb acoustic guitar"
The EKO Ranger 6 is a supremely underrated guitar. Affordable, well-made and great-looking, it’s reminiscent of Jimmy Page’s 1969 VOX D30 acoustic, used on “Ramble On”. There is an EKO 12-string vers…

Rocktron Hush Super C - "Super C Noise Reduction Unit review."
The Super C seems to be designed to specifically to be used in the effects loops of amplifiers and great for rack units effects loops. It is dual mono and can be used to quiet my two Crate Power Blo…

Mosky Pure Buffer - "Mosky Pure Buffer review ."
In late 2021, I redid my pedalboard by adding a Decibel Eleven Loop Expander to add my favorite foot pedals to my MIDI pedalboard . The Loop Expander has a Class A Buffer. I removed two VHT Valvul…

Seymour Duncan SFX-01 Pickup Booster - "Seymour Duncan SFX-1 Pickup Booster. "
This is the first Seymore Duncan Pickup Booster, the SFX-1 Pickup Booster. I have one as the first thing my guitar plugs into to take advantage of the pickup enhancement mode. The signal then goes …

Hufschmid Guitars Custom - "Hufschmid - a masterpiece of quality, beauty, and technical perfection!"
I have been following Hufschmid Guitars for over 10 years and admiring the quality, beauty, and craftsmanship that Patrick Hufschmid puts into every single guitar he builds. I have been saving for ye…

DigiTech RP12 - "Digitech RP-12, still relevant. "
I play various Gibsons, Epiphones, Fenders, Squires, Kramers, Ovations, Applause, Charvel, home assembled custom guitars and Jacksons guitars . The RP-12 is still on my pedalboard as a controller, o…

Hagerman Amplification Reactor - "Reactive Load for Amps up to 5W"
Leave it to Hagerman Amplification to design a boutique Reactive Load so small it fits on a pedalboard (or next to/on top of whatever small amp you’re using), ingeniously designed to provide a reacti…

Decibel Eleven Hot Stone Deluxe - "Decibel Eleven Hot Stone Deluxe ."
I got tired of using a power strip on my pedalboard, so I got the Decibel Eleven Hot Stone Deluxe to power my foot pedals and a Decibel Loop Expander . Each outlet is shielded and isolated , so no…

DigiTech 2112 Studio Guitar System - "Digitech 2112 SGS ... AWESOME !!!!"
I used to use a Eleven Rack and I was happy with it and had to learn to live with the digital sound . One day, after I got my tax return, I decided to treat my self to some new gear. I went into a s…

Crate PowerBlock - "Crate Power Block was ahead of its time ."
The Crate Power Block can be use in Monophonic mode at 150 watts at 8 ohms or in Stereo at 75 watts at 4 ohms. On the front of the CPB, are the Gain, Treble, Mid and Bass knobs, an Input plug and He…

Crate DX212 - "Still thinking about this gem years later"
Possibly the most fun I’ve had on gigs was with this thing. Not as good as a great tube amp, and technology has come a long way but it did what it claimed perfectly. The models it had were spot on in…

Fender Princeton 65 - "65w Fender Princeton combo amp"
I dated a divorced lady whose ex husband bought guitars and amps but couldn't play a note. When they split up he left this amp behind. No knowing it's true value I gave her the £100 she wanted for …

KSR Amplification Vesta - "Three Channels, Unique Voicings, and with a Thick and Robust Amp-Like Sound"
One-hundred percent made in the USA, KSR’s VESTA preamp brings forward incredible amp tones that only require a cab or IR to sound fantastic. I’ll address the sound more, and later on (also check out…

Hufschmid Guitars Walnut Special - "Unique Creation by a Master"
The Hufschmid Walnut Special is one of the most unique guitars I have owned. This is my 12th Hufschmid Guitar and the 5th with Alumitone deathbucker pickups. My amp use with these incredible guitars…

FOMOfx Virtual Jeff Pro - "Virtual Tremolo/Whammy for Guitar+"
Do you have a favorite guitar and wished it had a tremolo bridge? Do you have a guitar with such a bridge, but you find you are always tuning it after some whammy escapades? How about an instrument …

LiberaToe BearAss - "Dual Channel with Fuzz, Compression & Sustain options"
BearAss works for rhythm, lead, and bass guitars, primarily (e.g., certainly you can use the Compressor for vocals or the Fuzz for instruments). There are three aspects to this pedal, including Fuzz,…

Hufschmid Guitars 2mm Torlon 4203 - "Torlon 4203 : The Unbending"
I am lucky enough to own many plectrums Patrick HUFSCHMID made, in various sizes, shapes, thicknesses and materials. All of them are of the highest quality, speaking of craftsmanship, finish, and of …






