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 […]
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
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
April Fool’s has just passed and a lot of guitar companies have released their ‘Fools’ products for the year. Strangely enough, I’m a little disappointed that some of these don’t actually exist…Here is a bit of a roundup of what we came across this past few days, what did you find? Earthquaker Devices Anderton’s and
The last few weeks we have looked at Bondi Effects and other builders who make pedals that make noises, this week however we are looking at the complete opposite. Bryce, from Loopi Pedals, was nice enough to answer some questions about his company. A pedal that doesn’t make sound you ask, is this some kind of
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
So you want to go to 11 and you don’t want to take up more space on your pedalboard? Well the TC Electronics Spark Mini is the pedal for you. I got this one along with a 360 Looper and a new Big Muff Pi (you can never have enough Pi) and I thought
This new series is going to start to look at some of the great guitarists of the modern era, especially those that are a little less well known. The posts are generally going to be pretty short and will feature a video and where to find the guitarist in question, should you want to seek
It is 2017 and probably time to look back on the year that was and the big sellers of 2016, we will look at a couple of sources for what was popular, starting with Amazon. Best Selling effects on Amazon If we sort most popular on Guitar Effects, you can see that the Donner Yellow
So, as with many guitar players, I always have a list of things that I am working towards whether it be getting a different tone, nailing a part or simply doing it just because. I have been afflicted with Gear Acquisition Syndrome and this year is no different to any other, I will buy, swap