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What is: Amp in a Box

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 […]

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July Australian Guitar News

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

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June Australian Guitar News

EHX continue to be on the up and up with releases, this month with the Tone Corset compressor and now the Platform Stereo Compressor Boss have extended their Katana range (which I am a big fan of) with the new Boss Katana Mini, a battery powered amp with quite a few of the Katana range of

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New EHX Battalion

It seems that a month doesn’t go by that EHX aren’t releasing something new and cool – this week it is something for the Bassists of the world – the BATTALION From EHX: : Electro-Harmonix announces the Battalion Bass Preamp and DI for bass featuring a four-band equalizer, fully-featured MOSFET distortion section with three signal path

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Boss Katana Review- Initial Thoughts

I picked this amp up from my friends at Guitar Brothers in Brisbane, if you are around the area I would highly recommend that you get out to Red Hill to see them. They have a great range of products and really know their stuff. The Boss Katana range has had a ton of positive

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May Guitar news

This post will be a live document for the rest of the month, check back for updates as we get them: Fender have released their new range of Mustang GT amps the question is, are they going to beat the Katana amps that they seem to be built to battle? The few advantages I can see

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Featured Store – Artist Guitars (2026)

Last Updated: 26 February 2026 This week I talked to Allan and Heath from Artist Guitars about their products and how the company came about. Artist hits a great middle ground for beginner, intermediate and working guitarists, offering great prices for excellent quality (I will be releasing a review of one of their popular models

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Featured Store – Guitar Brothers

This week we are looking at a local Australian store – Guitar Brothers, based in Brisbane. I have come across this store both on ebay, and also on Facebook, which I highly recommend following as they update with recent acquisitions and sales. I got in contact with Craig Claxton from Guitar Brothers and he was

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New Products Roundup

Time for a bit of a roundup of what has been recently released, both at home and abroad. Firstly is the Pelican Noiseworks Half Horse – the smaller sibling of the Pelitaur. The Half Horse is the left hand side of the Pelitaur and is a pretty special fuzz. Leon from Pelican has told me

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Featured Builder – Bondi Effects

Bondi has a special place in the hearts of Australians. Whether it is your local haunt, or the beach that you avoid due to it being ‘too popular’ that little cove holds a special part of Australia within it’s rocky walls. So it is with Bondi Effects, holding a special place on the pedalboards of

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