Tech 21 Steve Harris SH1 Signature SansAmp
Tech 21’s Steve Harris SH1 Signature Sans Amp celebrates the tone of metal icon Harris, Iron Maiden’s bassist, songwriter, and driving force.
For 40 years,...
Godin A6 Ultra Baritone
The basic premise of a baritone is that it allows guitar players to occasionally twang genuine bass notes – not enough to get in...
Kirn Vaquero
Veteran builder Ron Kirn, noted for his Fender-inspired creations, has produced his first original design, and it exudes quality along with practical simplicity.
The Vaquero...
King Snake Three Bone
Gibson’s ES-5 is a legend, but it’s also a bit idiosyncratic thanks to funky out-of-phase pickups and a non-intuitive control setup. Plus, originals are...
Lovepedal Purple Plexi
Fans of guitarists with superb tones routinely spot Lovepedal boxes on pedalboards in almost every music genre.
From their early days emulating the tones of...
Donner DST-400
If the pandemic had a silver lining beyond more time at home with our toys, it was the growth of our hobby, witnessed by...
PRS SE Silver Sky
In a world filled with Strat-type guitars, it takes a lot to set one apart, let alone stand above. The PRS Silver Sky was...
Walrus Audio Eras Five-State Distortion
After its Ages Five-State Overdrive proved popular, Walrus Audio dipped back into the concept with a box offering five distortion modes.
The Eras Five-State Distortion...
Tx-Watt Flagship
For more than three decades on the Texas roadhouse circuit, guitarist Jack Kay’s love of vintage Fender and Marshall tones often had him using...
Valco FX Five-0
The Valco FX Five-0 was conceived as “Dick Dale in a box.” Offering overdrive, reverb, and tremolo – each with its own on/off footswitch...