7 Best Acoustic Guitars Under $500 (2023)
In our round up of the best acoustic guitars under $500, we find a crowded market with some very clear winners!... Read more.
7 Best Les Paul Style Guitars [2023] Including Les Paul Copies
If you're looking for a balls to the wall rock sound, you're looking for a Les Paul style guitar! We run through 7 of the best!... Read more.
5 Best Fender Acoustic Guitars (2023) Unplugged Tones for Every Taste
Fender may be best known for their electric guitars, but in this roundup of the best Fender acoustic guitars, we discovered some real gems!... Read more.
Universal Audio Galaxy ‘74 Tape Echo and Reverb Pedal Review (2023)
We check out the Universal Audio Galaxy ‘74 Tape Echo and Reverb Pedal and find a Roland Space Echo in a much more convenient box - and more!... Read more.
Universal Audio Del-Verb Delay and Reverb Pedal Review (2023)
We check out the Universal Audio Galaxy ‘74 Tape Echo and Reverb Pedal, and find UA have someone packed two equally awesome units in one.... Read more.
Universal Audio Max Preamp and Dual Compressor Review (2023)
We check out the new Universal Audio Max Preamp and Dual Compressor, a premium price, but definitely a premium product.... Read more.
7 Best Battery Powered Amps (2023) Tone On The Go
Unlike a few years ago, these days the best battery powered amps actually sound pretty great! Here's 7 of our favorites.... Read more.
7 Best Martin Guitars (2023)
No matter your budget, at every point the best Martin guitars sound head and shoulders above their competitors.... Read more.
5 Best Guitar Strings for Telecasters (2023)
Looking for some strings that bring out the best in your Telecaster? We have five of the best for all styles.... Read more.
7 Best Solid State Guitar Amps (2023)
We run down our 7 choices for the best solid state guitar amps on the market today - and there's some killer pedal platforms among them!... Read more.
7 Best Acoustic Guitar Pickups (2023)
We round up the 7 best acoustic guitar pickups on the market today, with some fairly predictable brands - and a few surprises!... Read more.
Best Half Size Guitars (2023) What to Buy and Why!
The best half sized guitars are a perfect fit for smaller bodies, and set kids up for a lifetime of fun! We run down the best.... Read more.
Fender vs Marshall (2023) Classic Amp Showdown!
In our Fender Vs Marshall shootout, we walk through the key differences between these classic amp brands - plus our favorites!... Read more.
Gretsch White Falcon Player’s Edition Review (2023)
With the new Player's Edition of the White Falcon, Gretsch have managed to fuse classic looks With modern playability... Read more.
7 Best Online Guitar Lessons (2023) Learn Guitar Without Leaving The House
The online guitar lesson market has started getting crowded - we take a look at 7 of the main contenders to help you choose.... Read more.
How to Easily Restring a Guitar with a Floyd Rose Bridge
A lot of people avoid Floyd Rose bridges entirely because of the difficulty of restringing them, but with one small trick it can be as easy as a fixed bridge.... Read more.
5 Best Guitar Strings for Blues (2023)
If you're looking to get the best in bluesy tones from your guitar, you might want to choose the best strings for the job. We pick our five favorites.... Read more.
3 Best Long Life Guitar Strings (2023)
If you're looking for a set of guitar strings that will last you much longer than your usual cheap sets, we have some suggestions for you!... Read more.
7 Best Acoustic Guitar Strings [2023] For All Styles!
If you're in the market for the best acoustic guitar strings money can buy - we have the answers. We share our top sets on the market today!... Read more.
5 Best Guitar Capos (2023) For Electric & Acoustic
Our picks for the best guitar capos encompass both acoustic and electric models, from budget to the best of the best!... Read more.
7 Best Travel Guitars [2023] – Compact Guitars on The Move
Travel guitars are great for when you're out on the road but don't have space for a full sized guitar case. We take a look at 7 of the best.... Read more.
9 Best Guitar Stands and Guitar Racks (2023) For All Budgets
The benefit of finding the best guitar stand, or best guitar rack when you have multiple guitars, is always having creativity at hand!... Read more.
7 Best Acoustic Guitars (2023) – All Budgets & Levels!
In our overview of the best acoustic guitars on the market today, we give you something at every price point and skill level!... Read more.
Epiphone Les Paul Special ii Review (2023)– Does This Capture the Les Paul Essence?
In our Epiphone Les Paul Special ii Review, we look at this beginner level Gibson LP tribute, and ask if it lives up to the name?... Read more.
7 Best Acoustic Guitar Kits [2023]
If you're looking for an acoustic guitar kit to get everything you need in one package, you're on the right track. Here's our top 7.... Read more.
Squier Affinity Telecaster Review (2023) Is This the Perfect Beginner’s Guitar?
In our Squier Affinity Telecaster review, we take a look at one of the best options for players starting out - but maybe not long term.... Read more.
How Often Should you Ghange Guitar Strings? (2023)
One of the mistakes beginners make is letting their guitar strings get dirty with finger gunk and sweat, and then wonder why their guitar sounds dull. We walk y... Read more.
7 Best Guitar Stools For All Budgets [2023]
We look at the best guitar stools on the market today, and find you really shouldn't skimp out on picking up the best guitar chair for you!... Read more.
7 Best Cheap Acoustic Guitars (2023) Awesome Budget Acoustics
If you're looking for the best budget acoustic guitar that you can afford, we've got the full details for you! Check it out.... Read more.
Best Acoustic Guitar Brands (2023) Ultimate Guide
We look at ten of the top acoustic guitar brands on the market today, showing you their flagship models at each price point.... Read more.
Les Paul Traditional vs Standard: Which is better (including Pro V/50s/60s)
if you're in the market for a new Les Paul, and you can't work out how the Les Paul Traditional is different to the Standard - we've got you!... Read more.
Acoustic Guitar Nut Width Guide [2023]
Understanding the impact of your acoustic guitar's nut width is key in picking the right guitar for your playing. We take a look.... Read more.
7 Best 12 String Guitars Under $1000 (2023)
You don't need big bucks for a great 12 string - our list of the best 12 string guitars under $1000 is full of amazing tones!... Read more.
7 Best Parlor Guitars (2023) with Buyer’s Guide
Parlor guitars somewhat fell out of fashion after being the go-to guitars for players in the late 19th and early 20th century. These days, they're the go-to for... Read more.
7 Best Nylon Guitar Strings For Classical Guitar (2023)
If you're looking for a set of nylon strings that will bring out the best in your classical guitar, we have the best picks for you... Read more.
PRS SE Custom 24 Review (2023) Can This Import Match the Feel and Tone of a Real PRS?
In our PRS SE Custom 24 review, we find this "student edition" packs a real punch, and gives you a lot of guitar for your money.... Read more.
Can You Learn Guitar Online? (2023) Free and Paid Guitar Lessons From the Comfort of Home
Learn Guitar Online with these five amazing free resources, highlighting the very best free guitar lessons anywhere online... Read more.
Best Place To Buy A Guitar Online – 8 choices (2023)
In our round up of online guitar stores, we share the best place to buy a guitar online and near you, as well as the best marketplaces for used guitars!... Read more.
7 Best Fender Telecasters (2023) Twang For All!
We run down the list to show you the best Fender Telecaster for your needs, whatever the budget, whatever the sound!... Read more.
Fender Bassbreaker 15 Review [2023] American Amp, British Flavor
In our Fender Bassbreaker 15 review, we take a look at this hugely popular combo and get to the heart of what people love about it.... Read more.
Ultimate Electric Guitar Brands Guide (2023)
If you're trying to buy an electric guitar but getting overwhelmed by brands, we have the guide for you! We look at the prominent brands!... Read more.
7 Best Electric Guitar Strings (2023)
We go in depth on electric strings, giving you our choices for best metal, blues, strat, budget, long life, 7 string and all rounder strings!... Read more.
10 Best guitars for kids [2023] Electric & Acoustic Guitars for Kids
In our review of the best electric guitars for kids and the best acoustic guitars for kids, we find you awesome instruments for all ages.... Read more.
7 Best Home Recording Studio Packages (2023) Kits For Beginners To Pros
We review the best home recording studio packages, and find that today's market has options for beginners right up to pros!... Read more.
The Right Notes: Crafting a Multipurpose Studio for Part-Time Musicians
If you’re a full time music producer, recording engineer, or anyone else who sits at their desk all day making... Read more.
Neural DSP Archetype: Tom Morello Review (2023)
We check out the new Neural DSP plugin, bringing Tom Morello's unique sound to your fingertips!... Read more.
Boss SDE-3000D Review (2023) Does This Portable Pedal Live Up To The Original’s Reputation?
In this Boss SDE-3000D review, we've covered the new pedal version of the legendary '80s rack mounted processor - did someone say Van Halen?!... Read more.
5 Best Grote Guitars (2023) Pay For Your Guitar, Not the Name on the Headstock
Grote guitars aren't too well known, so finding the best Grote guitars can be tricky! Be sure to read our guide to learn more.... Read more.
Guide to Preamp Pedals – What are they, and do you Need One?
What is a preamp pedal? Do I need a preamp pedal? How do you use a preamp pedal? These questions and more - answered!... Read more.
Best Japanese Guitar Brands (2023) – ESP, Takamine and More!
In our Japanese guitar brand guide, we walk you through all of the key players, and find some gems you might want to check out!... Read more.
Gator Frameworks Elite Complete Desk Package Review – The Perfect Workspace for Both Amateur and Pro Sound Engineers
We check out the Gator Frameworks Elite desk, and find it can be made to suit just about any studio use case!... Read more.
Kali Audio LP-6 V2 6.5-inch Powered Studio Monitor Review (2023)
We check out the Kali Audio LP-6 V2 6.5-inch Powered Studio Monitors - an awesome choice for a first time monitor purchase!... Read more.
5 Best Soundproof Panels for Absorbing/Dampening Sound (2023)
The best acoustic soundproofing foam panels add a degree of soundproofing to your room while dampening echoes. We look at 5 of the best.... Read more.
Taylor vs. Martin: Which Is Better For You? (2023)
We take on the big daddy of acoustic guitar faceoffs - Taylor Vs Martin - who will be the top choice.... You decide!... Read more.
What Are The Dimensions of an Acoustic Guitar? (Updated 2023)
Acoustics come in all shapes and sizes - we run down the typical dimensions of an acoustic guitar, from concert to grand!... Read more.
How Much Do Guitar Strings Cost? (Updated 2023)
Even with your dream rig, you're still going to need new strings regularly. We look at how much new guitar strings cost - and why!... Read more.
7 Best Guitars for Small Hands (2023) – Electric, Acoustic & Classical
If you're looking for an electric, acoustic or classical guitar for small hands, we have the full line up ready for you!... Read more.
Fender American Professional II Stratocaster Review [2023]
In our Fender American Professional II Stratocaster Review, we ask the question - should you take the leap on a high end Fender?... Read more.
How to Fix a Warped Guitar Neck (2023)
Commiserations - if you're googling how to fix a warped guitar neck, you're not having a good time! Let us help.... Read more.
The Unsung Hero of Every Guitarist: Finding the Perfect Case For Your Guitar
If you're going to invest in a serious guitar, you need to think about investing in serious protection too - let's take a look.... Read more.
IK Multimedia TONEX Pedal Amplifier/Cabinet/Pedal Modeler – Harnessing the Power of a Software Suite in Pedal Form
We review the new IK Multimedia TONEX Pedal Amplifier/Cabinet/Pedal Modeler, and find it stands up to the big boys at a very affordable price!... Read more.
Breedlove Organic Wildwood Pro Concerto CE Review
We review the Breedlove Organic Wildwood Pro Concerto CE, and find a killer acoustic that outplays it's price tag.... Read more.
Gator TSA Series Electric Guitar Case – LED Edition – Epic Protection from this Fantastic Travel Case
We check out Gator's TSA Series Electric Guitar Case, and find the LEDs aren't the only cool part of this next level case!... Read more.
Lewitt 441 Flex – Incredible Performance, and Even Better Value
In our review of the Lewitt 441 Flex, we find what might actually be the only microphone a bedroom guitarist needs!... Read more.
The Little Known History of the Fender Stratocaster
We walk you through a handful of lesser known facts about one of the best selling guitars of all time - the humble Strat!... Read more.
Audio Technica ATH-M50x Review (2023) Killer Closed Back Studio Monitoring Headphones
We're big fans of the Audio Technica ATH-M50x Review Closed Back Studio Monitoring Headphones - check out our deep dive!... Read more.
Adam Audio Studio Pro SP-5 Closed-back Headphones Review (2023)
We review the Adam Audio Studio Pro SP-5 Closed-back Headphones, and find them a killer pick for premium studio monitor headphones.... Read more.
How Much Does it Cost to Ship a Guitar (Updated for 2023)
With online guitar sales more popular then every, we give you some prices for shipping a guitar, along with some tips!... Read more.
How to Lower Action on Acoustic Guitar (Updated 2023)
Are you looking to lower the action on your acoustic guitar? We walk you through all of the considerations and steps!... Read more.
All Types of Acoustic Guitar Explained!
If you're having trouble understanding all the types of acoustics guitars out there - we've got you covered!... Read more.
How to Paint an Acoustic Guitar (2023 Update)
We walk you through the process of how to paint an acoustic guitar - if you feel like getting your hands dirty, this is a good one!... Read more.
How to Paint an Electric Guitar (Updated 2023)
Looking to spruce up your axe? We walk you through the whole process of how to paint an electric guitar - the easy way!... Read more.
How to Play Guitar Hero on Your PC (Updated 2023)
How to play guitar hero on PC? The answer is surprisingly easy! Get this ever popular game on your PC now!... Read more.
How to Clean a Fretboard (Updated 2023)
We walk you through all your options for how to clean a fretboard - get all the gunk out of your tone!... Read more.
Pickup Music Review – A Next Generation Online Learning Solution
We review Pickup Music, arguably one of the best online learning platforms for guitarists of just about any style!... Read more.
7 Best Locking Tuners [2023] – Strat/Tele/LP/PRS/Ibanez/Acoustic
For many players, the first thing they do with a new guitar is drop in some locking tuners. We look at your options depending on what model of guitar you have.... Read more.
D’Angelico Excel DC Tour Semi-hollowbody Review (2023)
We review the new D'Angelico Excel DC Tour Semi-hollowbody, a slightly stripped back but no less amazing version of the Excel.... Read more.
Pigtronix Infinity 2 Looper Review (2023)
We review the Infinity 2 looper from Pigtronix, and find it a killer option for anyone who doesn't quite have the best timing!... Read more.
Supro 1695TJ Black Magick 1×12″ 25-watt Tube Combo Amp Review (2023)
We review the Supro 1695TJ Black Magick 1x12" 25-watt Tube Combo Amp, packed with all that Jimmy Page mojo!... Read more.
Marshall ORI20H Origin 20-watt Tube Head Review (2023)
We review the Marshall ORI20H Origin 20-watt Tube Head, and find it gives you those plexi tones at a bargain price!... Read more.
Line 6 PowerCab 112 Plus Review (2023)
We review the Line 6 PowerCab 112 Plus, and find it a killer option for those looking for a more advanced FRFR!... Read more.
Is Reverb Legit? [Updated in 2023]
We take a look at one of the biggest online musical instrument retailers in the US and answer the question - is reverb legit?... Read more.
5 Best Acoustic Guitars For Small Hands (2023)
There are many reasons to choose an acoustic guitar for small hands - here are five of the best guitars just for you.... Read more.
7 Best Acoustic Guitars for Beginners (2023)
In our look at the best acoustic guitars for beginners, we find 7 models that span all price ranges - there's something here for everyone!... Read more.
Blackstar Fly 3 Mini Review (2023) A Marvel of Modern Electronics
In our Blackstar Fly 3 Mini review, we get up close and personal with this 10 watt beauty that has everyone talking.... Read more.
7 Best Electric Guitars Under $300 (2023) – Awesome Budget Tone!
Unlike 20 years ago, the modern crop of the best electric guitars under $300 are completely playable and awesome sounding guitars!... Read more.
7 Best Squier Guitars (2023) Budget Fender Goodness
We highlight our choices for the best Squier guitars on the market today - in a world of budget competition, can Fender still reign?... Read more.
7 Best Yamaha Acoustic Guitars (2023) at Every Price
For our money, Yamaha make some of the best acoustic guitars on the market. Here's our pick of 7 of the best at all price points.... Read more.
7 Best Small Tube Amps (2023) – 20 watts or less!
As distinct from 100 watt monsters, the best small tube amps give you tube breakup at small room volumes!... Read more.
7 Best Clean Amps (2023) That Take Pedals Well
Our take on the best clean amps today isn't exclusively for pedal based guitars - but these little beauties can do it all!... Read more.
Fender Pro Jr IV Review (2023) – Is The Best Bang For Your Buck Clean Amp Around?
We take a closer look at the Fender Pro Jr IV, one of our favorite small tube amps, and a great option for beginners.... Read more.
7 Best Epiphone Les Pauls (2023 Review)
In our overview of the best Epiphone Les Pauls, we walk you through the best options for every price point and every feature set!... Read more.
How To Spot A Fake Epiphone Les Paul – 8 Telltale Signs
Most people will tell you only Gibsons get faked, but that fiction is exactly why it's so easy to sell fake Epiphones! We talk you through what to look for.... Read more.
Gibson Les Paul Studio Review (2023) Is This All the Les Paul You Need?
In our Gibson Les Paul Studio review, we look at easily the best entry point to the Les Paul line for those with affordable tastes!... Read more.
5 Best Baritone Electric Guitars (2023)
We run down our choices for the 5 best baritone electric guitars on the market today - and find the price can be as low as the tuning!... Read more.
7 Best Alvarez Guitars (2023)
We run down our picks for the 7 best Alvarez guitars from their lineup - and find there's something for everyone!... Read more.
5 Best Acoustic Guitar Amplifiers (2023) Busking/Gigging Essentials!
A good acoustic guitar amplifier won't just amplify the sound of your guitar, it'll make it shine. Here's 5 of the best.... Read more.
7 Best Modeling Amps (2023) – Boxes Full Of Tones!
The best modeling amps on the market these days range from tabletop practice amps to fully featured behemoths! We share our favorites!... Read more.
Gibson Les Paul Special Review (2023) Is this the Best P90 Model on the Market?
In our Gibson Les Paul Special review, we run the guitar through it's paces, and explain why we think it's the best P90 guitar money can buy!... Read more.
Taylor BT1 Baby Taylor Review (2023) No Frills, Plenty of Thrills
In our Taylor BT1 Baby Taylor Review, we give a full accounting of why we named this the best budget offering from Taylor's product range!... Read more.