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Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi 2 Dual Op-Amp Fuzz review
By Trevor Curwen Published
Long-lost circuitry featuring two op-amps is resurrected for the latest iteration of the classic Electro-Harmonix pedal

“An effortlessly usable unit that delivers dynamically playable sounds”: Blackstar ID:X Floor Three review
By Trevor Curwen Published
Blackstar takes the sounds from its ID:X amp series and puts them into an easy-to-use floor pedal

Johnny Marr is auctioning off his most-famous guitars
By Jonathan Horsley Published
After documenting them in Marr's Guitars, the indie icon couldn't bear consigning them to storage once more, and they'll be auctioned via Christie's in September

“A bit of EQ tweaking with the Bad setting will get it sounding like a viable substitute for a Klon... there’s a world of drive to be explored”: DOD Badder Monkey review
By Trevor Curwen Published
From Bad to Badder, DOD revives DigiTech’s drive pedal and gives it increased versatility

No rig, no problem! This website lets guitarists design amps and effects tones by text prompt
By Jonathan Horsley Published
“How'd you get that great tone?” “Oh, I found it on a website... And it was free to use”

Best metronomes 2026: The top mechanical and digital metronomes for musicians
By Dave Clews Last updated
Are you rushing, or are you dragging? You’ll know for sure with these essential time-keeping devices from Boss, Korg, Wittner, and more

“It’s easy to use, packs a tiny footprint and looks to counter two of the biggest drawbacks of going sans cable”: Blackstar AirWire i58 review
By Phil Weller Published
The affordable British brand enters the wireless market with an anti-intereference trick up its sleeve

Best acoustic guitars 2026: Super steel string acoustics for all players and budgets
By Daryl Robertson Last updated
Our pick of the very best flat tops from Taylor, Martin, Gibson, Fender and loads more

“There’s plenty of output to use the pedal as a conventional boost with tonal options. And there’s a whole area of dirt to be explored”: JHS Pedals 424 Gain Stage review
By Trevor Curwen Published
The latest from JHS Pedals captures the sound of plugging your guitar into the input stages of a vintage multi-track recorder, aka, the mk.gee approach
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