Ed Mitchell

Here's an acoustic amp that's as serious about great tone as you are

The Double Jet gets a spruce-up - and more pickup power

A Gretsch with a bolt-on neck will definitely ruffle some feathers. But how does the CVT III perform?

A lightly tweaked Pro Jet packing some tasty new pickups

The new Dirty Robot pedal from DigiTech is typically robustly built, and it's here to make your guitar sound like a synthesiser.

The WireTap is a mains only, ultra-compact stompbox that allows you to capture song ideas as you play.

A reboot of the PDF-1 distortion – the first Stone classic launched in 2010 – the aptly stamped PDF-2 trumps the performance of its Josh Homme-beloved older brother with some added gain.

Fig Fumb is an anagram of Big Muff, but this is no clone.

The Kliptonite is a two-for-one deal featuring superb-sounding overdrive and fuzz circuits in a single box.

The new Washburn Woodline 10 Series is a range of affordable but well-appointed guitars based on the vintage Martin OM body style.

Sinking our teeth into a new Resonator

There was a time when Paul Reed Smith guitars were seen by some as elitist playthings - too expensive for the working guitarist, and too pretty to risk pranging at a gig.

If you've spent any time in a recording studio, you'll recall that after laying down a great rhythm track the engineer will normally ask you to play it again, man.

Matt Bellamy of Muse is Manson's most famous customer, and this new DR-1 is the fourth signature model currently offered by the Devon firm.

Following the classic Danelectro blueprint

This San Dimas echoes the Pro Mod spec sheet – Duncan pickups, neck profile and compound radius, switching arrangement – of the hardtail model, right until you get to the bridge bit itself.

Whammy, denied!

The So-Cal defines the 'SuperStrat' concept as originally nailed by Eddie Van Halen in the late 70s.

The S-200 T-Bird was first hatched back in 1963, but asides from brief flings with Muddy Waters and Lovin' Spoonful's Zal Yanovsky, in the 60s, it never really got much kudos.

Avid followers of the work of Black Stone Cherry frontman Chris Robertson will know that his Southern hard rock sound has its foundations in a love of the blues.

When it comes to humbuckers, three could be your new magic number

Every phaser sound you could ever possibly need - in one box

An impressively versatile little budget number

Big humbucker tones make this modded Jag ideal for rocking out