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Six Of The Best: accessories

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By Guitarist ( Guitarist ) published 2 January 2013

From smart phone goodness to sturdy stands

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Line 6 Mobile In and Mobile POD app

Line 6 Mobile In and Mobile POD app

This POD on the move is a brilliant portable practice and recording resource for guitarists that’s packed with presets.

For more information, visit the official Line 6 website.

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Joyo Effects

Joyo Effects

This range of no-nonsense value-for-money effects pedals includes Chorus, Boost, Vintage Overdrive, Analog Delay, Hot Plexi and Tremolo units. The tone-to-value ratio is through the roof.

For more information visit the official Joyo website.

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Planet Waves Action Capo

Planet Waves Action Capo

This spring-loaded, micro-adjustable capo works well on electric and acoustic guitars. It’s cleverly designed and offers great value for money.

For more information visit the official Planet Waves website.

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TC Electronic PolyTune Mini

TC Electronic PolyTune Mini

This pocket-sized polyphonic tuner works like a charm. It’ll be a welcome Christmas bonus for the space-conscious pedalboard- obsessive in your life. (That’s you!)

For more information, visit the official TC Electronic website.

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Jim Dunlop Sturdy Stand D42MS

Jim Dunlop Sturdy Stand D42MS

A nifty solution for mounting your iPad on your mic stand, so you can use any number of apps onstage or when recording. Not cheap, but extremely useful.

For more information visit the official JHS website.

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Ahead Custom Molded Earplugs

Ahead Custom Molded Earplugs

DIY noise protection – stick the ‘putty’ in your ears, and 10 minutes later, you’ll have a pair of highly effective earplugs. Fun and functional.

For more information, visit BR Distribution's website.

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