Legato Guitar Technique: What Tom Quayle Taught Me at 42 Gear Street

At 42 Gear Street, I got a legato guitar technique lesson from Tom Quayle. Here…

Two Notes Le Clean Review: The Preamp That Made My Pedalboard Feel Like an Amp

The Two Notes Le Clean helped my pedalboard-based setup feel much more like a real…

Ibanez AZ HH vs HSS: What I Learned from Tom Quayle

At 42 Gear Street, I got to compare my Ibanez AZ2402 with Tom Quayle’s HSS…

Why I Bought a Fender Road Worn Strat at Thomann

I went to Thomann thinking I might buy a practical rock or metal guitar. Instead,…

Boss Metal Zone vs Revv G3: Surprisingly Similar?

The Boss Metal Zone and Revv G3 are very different pedals, but with careful EQ…

Harley Benton Acoustic Preamp Review – A Useful Acoustic DI Box for 79€?

The Harley Benton Acoustic Preamp packs DI output, EQ, reverb, chorus and headphone monitoring into…

Harley Benton Dullahan-FT 24 Roasted: First Impressions of a Discontinued Headless Guitar

The Harley Benton Dullahan-FT 24 Roasted is no longer in production, but if you find…

Why John Petrucci Changed the Way I Think About Music

John Petrucci didn't just inspire me to shred — he completely changed how I think…

How to Use Master Reverb to Make Your Mixes Sound Bigger and More Cohesive

Master reverb is one of the simplest ways to make your mixes sound bigger, more…

10 Guitar Lies I Believed for Way Too Long

From ignoring intonation and rhythm practice to believing bass was easy and more gain meant…