Studio & Live

NUX Amp Academy Stomp Update: New Effects, NAM Lite 2 and More

The NUX Amp Academy Stomp just received a huge update. With new effects, NAM Lite…

HX Stomp vs Strymon Iridium: Which One Should You Get?

The HX Stomp and Strymon Iridium can both replace a guitar amp, but they take…

How to Build a Guitar Pedalboard: A Real-World Gigging Setup

Building a guitar pedalboard rarely goes exactly to plan. Here is my real-world pedalboard build,…

My 2026 Home Studio Setup: Music, Video and a Workflow That Just Works

My 2026 home studio setup is designed around one simple goal: walk in and start…

Logic Pro Synthwave Project With Stock Sounds and Free Plugins

A full Logic Pro synthwave project built mostly with stock sounds, layered synths, electric guitars,…

REVV G3 Riff Test: 6 Killer Rock and Metal Tones

In this REVV G3 riff test, I run the pedal through six very different rock…

BOSS OC-3 Acoustic Guitar Setup – Bigger Sound Without a Bass Player

This BOSS OC-3 acoustic guitar setup uses poly mode, EQ, compression and shimmer reverb to…

Recording With BOSS Katana – Making a Full Song With the Katana 100 MKII

I recorded a full pop-punk song using only a guitar, the BOSS Katana 100 MK2,…

Using Acoustic IRs to Fix That Awful Piezo Guitar Sound

Learn how acoustic IRs can dramatically improve a harsh piezo pickup sound. In this article,…

Quad Cortex vs POD Go: Is More Expensive Always Better?

Quad Cortex vs POD Go comparison: can the much cheaper Line 6 POD Go keep…