Latest articles by Michael Astley-Brown
Summer NAMM 2019: Boss crams 121 synth sounds into the SY-1 Synthesizer pedal
Downsized SY-300 offers polyphonic tracking for guitar and bass
Summer NAMM 2019: So, um, Martin has made a Brexit guitar...
Acoustic giant turns satirist
10 questions for The Beths’ Liz Stokes: “You can’t not air-guitar the solo break in Weezer’s Buddy Holly - it’s illegal!”
Indie-rocker on her first guitars, essential gear and onstage nightmares
Gibson threatened dealers with legal action unless they stopped selling Dean guitars, alleges Dean
Armadillo Enterprises seeks to cancel Flying V, Explorer and ES-335 shape trademarks
Summer NAMM 2019: Vintage channels ’30s blues with affordable Paul Brett Statesboro ‘Whisky Sour’ acoustic guitars
Acoustic and electro model available in orchestra, dreadnought and parlour body sizes
Summer NAMM 2019: Janktone’s Jankenstein promises “the first real and defining change to the humbucker pickup since 1955”
Patent-pending guitar pickup boasts ‘variable stacking height bobbins’
Johnny Marr invites fan on stage to play guitar on This Charming Man… and he only goes and nails it
The Smiths guitarist temporarily relinquishes six-string duties
Summer NAMM 2019: Supro reissues the Ozark electric guitar
Jimi Hendrix’s first guitar recreated and reimagined
Guitar sales surge following The Cure’s Glastonbury set
Schecter guitars see major uplift
Pete Townshend pays tribute to late guitar tech Alan Rogan
The Who tech dies on eve of band’s Wembley show
Summer NAMM 2019: Is PRS about to launch a more affordable John Mayer Silver Sky?
Strat-a-like signature guitar set to hit SE range
Graham Nash is selling 19 rare guitars from his personal collection
Woodstock-played 1969 Martin D-45 acoustic guitar takes top billing
Illuminate your pedalboard with RockBoard’s LED Light
Bathe your pedals in six glorious colours
Boss adds new tone-tweaking options to Nextone guitar amps with free V2 update
Tube Logic combos get new deep-editing functions
Singular Sound blurs the line between looper and audio workstation with the Aeros Loop Studio pedal
Touchscreen and hands-free mixing onboard
Framus has metalheads and shredders in its sights with the Diablo II Progressive X
High-end electric guitar boasts 3D carved top, Floyd Rose tremolo and Seymour Duncan humbuckers
Electro-Harmonix wants to combine your pedals in new ways with the Tri Parallel Mixer
Effects creation and mixing hub pedal arrives
Someone let AI automatically name effects pedals - and the results are weird AF
Mr. Bubblegum Powered By God Tube Distortion, anyone?
This stunning Vox AC30 cutaway print documents the entire history of the iconic British guitar amp
We need this poster right now
Ernie Ball debuts ergonomic Axis Capo
Dual-radius capo can be used on 6/7-string electric and acoustic guitars
High On Fire/Sleep’s Matt Pike just had his pedals stolen by airline employees
Pedalboard lost then returned completely empty
