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MXR M76 Studio Compressor
Let’s take a look at MXR’s M76 Studio Compressor pedal. This is definitely NOT a squish machine!

Tech21 Acoustic Fly Rig
Playing your acoustic guitar live with amplification or recording in the studio does not have to be super expensive, nor should it involve carting around a bunch of kit. Read on to learn how the TECH21 Acoustic Fly Rig might be precisely what is missing from your set up

Tone King Imperial Mark II
Everyone told me that this amp was overpriced and overhyped. I am going to massively disagree. I think it is awesome. Read more to find out why.

Fuzz for Players Who Hate Fuzz
Finally a fuzz pedal for players who hate fuzz. This is seriously awesome guys and if regular fuzzes bug you, this one could be a game changer for you

Supro Delta King 12
Can a small and simple Class A tube amplifier deliver the kind of tone you are seeking? Perhaps the Supro Delta King is what you need!


The Misunderstood Boost Pedal
Do you use a boost pedal? Should you? Are you clear what a boost pedal does? Read on with me

Review : Fender Tone Master Super Reverb Amp
This time around I review the recently released Fender Tone Master Super Reverb

The Best Acoustic Pickup
The right pickup can make or break your gig or recorded acoustic sound. Save time, money and embarrassment and just put in a K&K Pure Mini

Why I Love my Torpedo Capture X
The Torpedo Capture X is an amazing device. Learn why you might want one

REVV Amplification D20
Seeking a portable tube head with great tone AND a full cabinet simulator from Two Notes? Look no further than the REVV D20

Add Some Dirt with Greer Pedals
Join me as we look at three overdrive pedals from Greer Amplification

Browne Amplification Protein Dual Overdrive
The Protein is a killer dual overdrive. To learn more about this awesome pedal read more.

The Golden Sound of Reverb : The UA Golden Reverberator
Finding a digital reverb that sounded like classic analog reverb has been a challenge. That challenge is solved with the Golden Reverberator

You Can’t Always Get What You Want…
Sometimes the guitar you have dreamed about isn’t what you wanted

You Need a Hollow Body Electric Guitar
If you don’t play or own a hollow body guitar, now is the time to consider one

Let’s Get Picky
One of the least expensive tools in the guitarist or bassist toolkit is the pick. Does the pick you choose impact your tone?

Review : Rev. Willy’s Mexican Lottery Guitar Strings
Can very thin strings deliver great playability and solid tone?

It’s a String Thing… D’Addario XS Acoustic Strings
I think I have found my new go to strings for acoustic guitars. Maybe you will too.

First Look : Fender Mustang Micro Amp
Can an all digital micro-amp actually sound good? You may be surprised!