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“A compact powerhouse that turns inspiration into endless possibilities”: Laney unveils the Prism-Mini, a feature-packed modeling amp and Bluetooth speaker that looks to steal the Spark Mini's crown
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (419+ words) Packing 100 presets, 17 amps, and able to run six effects at once, the British amp firm heats up an increasingly competitive market Laney Amplification has unveiled the Prism-Mini, a portable digital combo amp and Bluetooth speaker with multi-effects that appears to…...
"The sound of six figures”: IK Multimedia models two vintage – and VERY expensive – Dumble amps for the $249 TONEX One Double Special
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (399+ words) The limited edition amp mini pedal offers tones modeled from two holy grail Dumble combos with a range of cabinets and classic pedals to boot IK Multimedia has rolled out the latest iteration of its celebrated TONEX One amp-in-a-box pedal,…...
“These dominated stages behind some of the biggest names in rock”: Mesa/Boogie brings back the fire-breathing Triple Rectifier in a classic finish – reviving one of the most impactful amps it ever created
15+ hour, 10+ min ago (757+ words) This limited edition drop puts the custom-order look back in style, presenting 150-watts of legendary high-gain performance " and a sound that shaped '90s rock and metal Mesa/Boogie has brought another "90s tube amp classic back for a limited time only, as…...
Score a vintage spec Fender with $600 off this Presidents' Day thanks to some gigantic Vintera II discounts over at the official Fender store
2+ week, 4+ day ago (196+ words) Bag a saving on a period-correct Fender guitar sans the humongous price tag With the launch of an amazing Presidents" Day sale, the official Fender store is honoring its roots with some incredible savings on its golden era guitars. Discounts…...
“There’s more than a whiff of Keef’s fabled old Telecasters”: The Newman Torn and Frayed Edition might be the Rolling Stones-inspired T-type we’ve been dreaming of
2+ week, 5+ day ago (429+ words) With vibe and mojo off the charts, this UK boutique build is a stunning example of what a little imagination can do with when applied to Blackguard inspiration Although unavailable for many years, the late Ted Newman's unique solidbody " originally…...
“It didn’t work well at the time. Then it just became one of the most popular guitars ever made”: The latest in Gibson and Leo Scala’s Master Artisan Collection is a love letter to the O.G. Explorer – and our addiction to rare guitars
3+ week, 10+ hour ago (551+ words) The legendary LA-based luthier digs into his reserves of korina for the '58 Addiction Explorer, 10 totally unique takes on the iconic Gibson electric You all know the deal with this Master Artisan Collection. It's a series available exclusively from the Gibson…...
“I never thought I would release a guitar with my own logo”: Epiphone teams up with Chinese pop icon WoWkie Da on a bold new J‑180 signature acoustic
3+ week, 3+ day ago (326+ words) The superstar has been an avid fan of Gibson and Epiphone for decades " and has solidified his mark in the Mandopop and pop-punk scene both as a solo artist and as a member of The Flowers Epiphone has just announced…...
“The Silver Burst is synonymous with the band. We were talking about how cool it would be to continue that tradition”: Nick Johnston embraces his Mastodon turn with his most metal signature Schecter yet
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (446+ words) The guitar completes Johnston's "evolution" from a single-coil loyalist to twin humbucker convert Mastodon guitarist Nick Johnston has turned his once-traditional Schecter signature into a full-bore metal guitar as his first anniversary with the band fast approaches. The Canadian maestro…...
“I’m fortunate to have a broad collection of guitars. This sets itself apart from the others”: Eric Gales’ hotly anticipated signature Kiesel is here
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (450+ words) The souped-up signature is Gales' first collaboration with the company after he joined its ranks in October last year Blues guitar sensation Eric Gales has released his first signature guitar with Kiesel after months of speculation. The left-pawed virtuoso " who…...
“An inspiring entry point into the Martin lineup and a pathway for players ready to take the next step”: Martin overhauls its affordable Road Series – and splits it into Retro and Modern builds
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (692+ words) It's introducing 20 new models, 18 of which are either new or newly updated, as it seeks to make window shopping easier than ever before NAMM 2026: Martin's Road Series of guitars is all about newness in 2026, with 18 of the 20-strong acoustic guitars…...