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Crazy Tube Circuits cooks up a crazy tube circuit for real with Venus overdrive pedal
Inspired by the BK Butler Tube Driver, a favourite of Joe Satriani and Eric Johnson's, Venus has a heap of tone-shaping ...
Chappell Roan’s Bro-Country Tweak, and 9 More New Songs
Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...
Better than the real thing? Spark 2 packs 39 amp sims into $300 Bluetooth speaker
In other words, the Spark 2 is the latest example of the "software-ization" of music. Forget the old image of a studio filled ...
Played by Rick Derringer and Aerosmith, effortlessly cool, the B.C. Rich Mockingbird was the ultimate ’70s guitar
A precursor to the pointy shapes of ’80s guitar design, the Mockingbird bridges two worlds of extreme design and vintage ...
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Strymon launches the EC-1, a tape-echo emulator based on a vintage EP-2 modded by SRV's tech
The combination of the tube-driven preamp and mechanical tape does something wonderful to an electric guitar. But this wasn’t any old EP-2; the unit Strymon’s R&D department got its hands on was in ...