TESTED: Our Favorite Hybrid Guitars (Acoustic/Electric)
Everyone knows about acoustic electric guitars, but what about if you want an electric guitar that will also give you an acoustic sound? We review 5 of the best...
The Fender Mustang Micro Offers Big Amp Features in a Pocket Size Package
We review the Fender Mustang Micro, and find an impressive little headphone amp that more than lives up to the online hype!...
Shootout: Guitar Headphone Amps (WINNERS Only)
We look at the best guitar headphone amps on the market today, from budget units to higher end all in one solutions....
Are Guitar Strings Recyclable?
While many of us throw our used strings right in the trash, there might be a more environmentally friendly option for them. We walk you through your options....
7 Guitar Books That Deliver Results For All Abilities
Super charge your playing - from beginners to master level....
Shootout: Guitar Setup Toolkits w/ Reviews + 3 Multi-Tool Units
From full sets to some simple multi-tool systems to maintain your guitar....
The Big Shootout: Guitar Wall Hangers or Mounts That Are Easy To Install
When putting your guitar on a stand is a risk, but you need it at hand, the only option is to hang that sucker up!...
Our Favorite Guitar Music Theory Books – Easy to Advanced!
In this article we discuss the best guitar theory book choices on the market today, from beginners to advanced concepts....
Harley Benton HB-35 Review – Best Budget 335
In our Harley Benton HB-35, we find a serious contender for the best alternative to the Gibson or Epiphone 335 on a budget!...
Into the Void – Doom Metal Guitar Shootout
From budget bangers all the way up to best-in-class guitars....
TESTED: Our Favorite Acoustic Guitar Gig Bags (All Budgets)
From budget soft cases to top of the line soft shell bags for your acoustic....
Shootout: Electric Guitar Starter Kits for Beginners (WINNERS Only)
KGR’s Guide to the Best Electric Guitar Starter Kit for beginners based on a hands-on side-by-side comparison to evaluate performance, tone, and durability....
7 Electric-Guitar Gig Bags You Should Consider
From budget soft cases to best in class soft cases for your guitars....
How to Clean a Guitar Body – Our Complete Guide
Keeping your guitar's body clean doesn't have to be some labor of love. With a few simple items you can keep your guitar shining as it sings....
Harley Benton SC-550 Review – Maybe the Best Budget Les Paul
Harley Benton has taken the budget guitar world by storm with their wide range of affordable guitars that punch well above their weight. We take a look at their...
Shootout: Our Favorite Guitar Cleaning & Polishing Kits
While many people will avoid doing their own setups, there's no reason not to try to keep your guitar clean and free of gunk! We walk you through our top sugges...
What’s the Difference Between a Left- and Right-Handed Guitar?
If you're wondering what is the difference between a left handed guitar and a right handed guitar, we walk you through the signs!...
Donner DST-100S Electric Guitar Starter Kit Review
We review the recently renamed Donner DST-100S Electric Guitar Starter Kit, aka the 102R, and find a decent budget guitar kit!...
Shootout: Guitar Picks for Beginners (Winners Only)
The great thing about guitar picks is they're so cheap - you can try them all. We walk through our favorites....
Ultimate Guide to Guitar Action – Ideal Heights and How to Measure (Electric/Acoustic)
A guitar's action is crucial to it's playability, but a lot of guitarists are unaware of it's effect on sound. We walk you through everything you need to know a...
What Was the Ibanez Roadstar Series?
Long forgotten about, the Ibanez Roadstar series was a stepping stone to the modern RG guitar, and is still a hot second hand bargain....
What Loop Pedal Does Ed Sheeran Use?
We take a look at Ed Sheeran's favorite loop pedals, as well as some of the other gear he uses....
What Delay Pedal Did Jerry Garcia Use?
We take a look at Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia's favorite delay pedal, as well as some of the other items he had in his chain!...
What Delay Pedal Does Justin Chancellor Use?
We take a look at the preferred delay pedal of Tool bass player Justin Chancellor, as well as some of his other bits of gear....
What Delay Pedal Does The Edge Use?
We take a look at U2 guitarist The Edge's delay pedal of choice, as well as some of the other gear he's known for....
What loop pedal does TheDooo use?
We take a look at YouTuber The Dooo and the loop pedals he favors, as well as some other gear he's known for....
What Delay Pedal Does Tom Delonge Use?
We check out the Blink 182/Angels And Airways front man's choice of delay pedal, along with some of the other goodies in his rig....
Tru-Oil vs Tung Oil vs Lacquer – Battle of the Naturals
If you're looking to get a good natural look and feel on a guitar neck, you're probably trying to choose between tru oil, tung oil and lacquer. We walk you thro...
Ultimate Guide To Guitar Intonation – what it is and how to adjust
Intonation is key to a guitar's playability, and understanding how it effects your guitar is key in getting the guitar out of the way of playing. We go over eve...
What delay does David Gilmour use?
One of the most iconic guitarists of all time, David Gilmour has made delay a key part of his sound over the years, going from some old school echo delays to mo...
Gig Bag Essentials: The Things Every Guitarist Needs n The Go
Don't get caught out at your next gig looking like a dolt. We run over the essentials you shouldn't leave home without....
What Delay did Eddie van Halen use?
Eddie Van Halen's tone is legendary, and of course like any legendary tone, comprises a ton of moving parts. In this article we highlight one specific aspect of...