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Tim Henson Ernie Ball strings
"The first thing I notice is a bit of surprise": A guitarist tries 9.5 gauge guitar strings for the first time with the new Ernie Ball Tim Henson signature set

By Pete Emery Published

Are these strings a sweet spot for players? Guitarist Pete Emery finds out with this long-term test

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A still of John Mayer in the studio with a Martin 000 acoustic guitar
John Mayer and Ernie Ball unveil a set of acoustic guitar strings made from an all-new alloy

By Jonathan Horsley Published

The Earthwood Bell Bronze acoustic strings are made from an all-new proprietary alloy that offers “bold, rich, full-bodied tones with enhanced resonance and projection”

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Danny Gomez of Dirty Boy pedals hangs out with Linkin Park who have just revealed that the Ball Buster, Dirty Boy's OOP legacy boost pedal, was all over their comeback LP, From Zero. Here, Mike Shinoda wears an orange long-sleeve.
Linkin Park reveal secret weapon behind their From Zero guitar tone

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Do you even have a nü-metal 2.0 pedalboard if it doesn’t have a Ball Buster?

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Darkglass Electronics Anagram Bass Workstation: The new multi-effects unit for bass guitar has a sleek design with a touchscreen and 6 high-resolution endless rotary knobs for fine-tuning each parameter.
Darkglass unveils multi-effects for bass with neural amp model support and 7” touchscreen

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Anagram has a hexacore DSP engine, Neural Amp Modeler (NAM) integration, dozens of onboard effects and preamps and offers comprehensive control of your signal chain

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Seymour Duncan Jazzmaster Silencer Pickups: these aftermarket pickups feature a patent-pending triple-coil design and are drop-in replacements for any standard Jazzmaster pickup.
Seymour Duncan unveils the Jazzmaster Silencer, drop-in pickups to soup-up your offset

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Step on that fuzz pedal and fear not about the the noise thanks to Seymour Duncan's patent-pending triple-coil design. The Jazzmaster Silencer is offered in Vintage and high-output Hot editions

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Old Blood Noise Endeavors Black Fountain: an oil can delay simulator that comes with heaps of contemporary features – it's stereo, MIDI-compatible, and has presets.
Old Blood Noise Endeavors’ Black Fountain is a oil can delay emulation packed with modern features

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Available in three different colourways, this expands the Black Fountain to stereo operation and offers presets, MIDI connectivity and every knob can be assigned to an expression pedal

Guitars
Lollar Pickups Super-Caster
Lollar’s Super-Caster pickup set is here – three single-coils to rule the world?

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Has Lollar just dropped the Stratocaster mod of the year?

Guitars
Crazy Tube Circuits Venus: the new overdrive pedal from the Greek stompbox brand features an actual tube under the hood, and it has a lot of tone-shaping features.
Crazy Tube Circuits cooks up a crazy tube circuit for real with Venus overdrive pedal

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Inspired by the BK Butler Tube Driver, a favourite of Joe Satriani and Eric Johnson's, Venus has a heap of tone-shaping features, including tube bias control – and you can swap out the tube

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Benson Deep See Diver Fuzz-Echo: the Portland, Oregon amp and pedal brand has teamed up with Deep Sea Diver's Jessica Dobson for pedal to help you nail her signature indie sound – but it's a whole lot more than that.
Benson Amps teams up with Jessica Dobson for the awesome and unorthodox Deep Sea Diver Fuzz-Echo

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Three years in the making, this pairs a vintage-inspired silicon fuzz circuit with echo and promises gated skronk, wooly fuzz, “gauzy My Bloody Valentine textures” and much more

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Harley Benton PowerPlants ISO-Li05 and ISO-Li09: these high-powered, budget-friendly pedalboard power supplies have an integrated lithium-ion battery
Pedal power to go? Harley Benton unveils two high-powered budget power bricks with onboard batteries

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Available with five outputs or nine, these pedalboard power supplies can supply current-hungry digital and multi-effects, have a switchable 9V/12V/18V options, and are very budget-friendly

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