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“Its (mostly) stellar build quality sets it apart from many guitars costing twice the price”: Jet JJ-300 P90 review
By Matt McCracken published
Jet Guitars' thoughtfully built offset leaves a lasting impression, but it's not without compromise

“Some might say a guitar at this kind of price point has no business resonating so well”: Harley Benton ST-80 FR MN review
By Amit Sharma published
Harley Benton pays homage to the golden age of shred with this single-pickup and Floyd Rose-equipped firecracker

"The Ridge does something different, which makes it genuinely worthy of praise": Kernom Ridge Overdrive review
By Matt McCracken published
A pedal that gives you all your favourite drives in one box, and then some

"It becomes very hard to put this guitar down": Strandberg Boden N2 Standard review
By Phil Weller published
The next generation of the Swedish firm's headless guitar design has arrived; is this the guitar to finally convince the cynics to try one out?

Best looper pedals 2025: My favourite loop stations for every budget
By Michael Astley-Brown last updated
Explore my pick of compact and floorboard loopers from the likes of Boss, TC Electronic, Line 6, and more

"The ability to use official Boss stompbox recreations in our DAW is here - and with that comes flexibility in terms of how, and what instruments they're applied to": Boss Effects Pedals plugin review
By Stuart Williams published
The first ever official software emulations of Boss pedals are here, but they live under a Roland Cloud…

Atlas DSP - Your Last Steps review
By Phil Weller published
The new kid on the block delivers its first hard-hitting amp sim, which is tailor-made for brutal noise making and modern metal grit – just don’t call it the blues

“Will definitely please those who are a fan of the sound already, but standalone price is expensive”: Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus plugin review
By Matt McCracken published
The world’s most famous solid-state amp finally gets an official amp model for your DAW
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