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A classic in its own right, the SE McCarty 594 follows a traditional template, but is completely PRS

With good build quality and attention to detail, this bang-for-buck champ makes a great go-to gig guitar

Fans of the Ibanez and Maxon SD-9s should know there’s a new sheriff in town designed in collaboration with Tube Screamer inventor Susumu Tamura

Skillfully engineered pedals that accurately replicate cherry-picked vintage amps

A good candidate if you’re looking for a do-it-all overdrive that offers expanded controllability via expression pedal or MIDI

The unique vibe and consistent quality that Reverend builds into all of its guitars is on full display here

Gibson sticks to meat-and-potatoes effects with this latest group of pedals

A fun guitar that delivers the boutique-on-a-budget experience in spades

This reasonably priced, carbon fiber travel guitar is great for jamming or doing a low-volume gig on a small stage

Designed and assembled in the U.S.A, these debut pedals fill the missing link in Paul Reed Smith’s signal chain

A ton of fun and a great choice for anyone who loves classic Marshall tone

These two boxes clone a pair of famed ’90s designs, namely the Klon Centaur and the Hermida Audio Zendrive