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Mu-FX Boostron 3
Leave it to Mike Beigel to create a masterpiece of a stompbox... again.
The Mu-FX Boostron 3 is three pedals in one. But it’s also...
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Mario Guitars Serpentine
Given that Mario Martin credits his guitar-building education to a stint at the Fender Custom Shop, it’s no surprise that his Serpentine is a...
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Guild’s S-200 T-Bird
Sometimes admired, often maligned, the cult classic Guild S-200 T-Bird has enjoyed a rebirth in the hands of Black Keys guitarist Dan Auerbach, whose...
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Kay’s K161 Thin Twin
In his day, Jimmy Reed was a huge influence on everyone from Eric Clapton and Mike Bloomfield to the Rolling Stones and Stevie Ray...
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Earthquaker Devices’ Avalanche Run
The story of Earthquaker Devices begins with Jamie Stillman fixing his own overdrive pedal and then deciding to get into the pedal business himself....
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Supro’s Titan 1642RT
Supro’s new Titan amp is built to play out. This 50-watt 1x10 tube combo packs it all into a compact, portable package that’s simply...
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Fishman’s Fluence Greg Koch Gristle-Tone Pickups
In 2014, Fishman introduced their Fluence line with the goal of combining vintage tone with freedom from the inductance problems that impact even the...
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Yamaha’s Revstar RSP20CR
Having spent the last 120 years perfecting righteous guitar tones, Yamaha has set out to increase their coolness quotient. The design of their latest...
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EHX Cock Fight and Key9
When it comes to sweet retro tones, the wizards at Electro-Harmonix (EHX) have been busy again, turning out a fresh pair of wonders just...
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Valvetech Amplifier Company’s VAC 25
Who says pragmatic utility and classic tones have to be mutually exclusive? Not Rob Pierce, whose Valvetech Amplifier Company deals in classic tones and...
VG Giveaways
Giveaway #168
Enter to win a signed lithograph and a copy of each of the recent Cars re-issues on vinyl!
The Cars were inducted into The Rock...