It’s been a little bit since we were able to get a builder on the site but this time around we were lucky to get to speak to Ryan from Dr Scientist Sounds to answer some questions about him and the products that they are building, some news too on some upcoming releases from Dr […]
After reviewing the Artist ES 335 and loving the quality build, I thought that I should give another of theirs a try to make sure that it wasn’t a fluke. So I decided to pick a guitar that every beginner will probably want to at least consider and picked up the Artist AS20 Strat. Now
Another year has gone by and it is time for the yearly release of new Gibson models (again, no real idea of when they will be here in Australia). Just throwing it out there, but with guitars that are so iconic is it necessary for them to be renewing models every single year? So what
The EHX Big Muff Pi is a pedal that has probably been on most pedal boards, from the beginner to the advanced it has been a staple. Most people will also know that there have been several iterations of the pedal with a particular few hailing from Russia. The Black and, particularly Green Russian muffs
From Earthquaker Devices: Once you’ve chosen your input octave, then the Data Corrupter will perform its calculations and spit out an analog synthesized frequency, which can be pitch-bent for portamento or vibrato sounds by the Frequency Modulator! From there, you can blend in one of eight Subharmonic intervals up to three octaves below
As always there is plenty on the release radar: Fender are releasing Custom and Signature guitars on a regular basis at the moment and a collaboration with the skate brand Supreme which has resulted in the all white Fender Supreme. It has generated mixed reviews online for the looks, including the insinuation that Fender have
We have previously looked at how to build your first pedal board – but what actually goes on the boards of real players? This week we are looking at the essential pedals from a range of music industry pros to see what they feel are the best pedals for their play style. I think you’ll
This series will start to look at some of the terms and concepts that new players may not be aware of and may be afraid to ask. Today, we are looking at the concept of ‘Amp in a Box’ – what the hell is it and why do people use them? All amps are in
I posted a little while back about the Boss Katana and my initial impressions about it and after spending some time with it, thought that I would make some more comments on how I see this amp. Overall, this is a great amp (I bought the 50w version, but also hearing a lot of good
As always, this month’s news will remain a live document with updates throughout the month when we hear of things being released. With Summer NAMM on the cards for the month, there is bound to be some really cool stuff released. EHX, as always, makes an entry into this month’s guitar news with the release