Latest articles by Dave Hunter
NEW & COOL How Gibson’s latest gorgeous retro-styled Falcon amp duo “recaptures vintage glories”
This great-sounding, future-proofed high-gain tube amp wins an Editors’ Pick award for its power, features and flexibility
The award-winning Benson Delay pedal has near limitless note bending and sounds fantastic
Big Muff fanboys including Jack White, Dave Gilmour and The Edge, discover how Electro-Harmonix’s fuzzbox changed electric guitars forever
Leo Fender’s long-lost 1960's Estrada is back again for 2024 thanks to G&L in two new “dual-humbucker” variations on the 2019 model
Fender’s first full-range, flat-response Tone Master Pro FR-10 powered cab is super-affordable and just what fans have been waiting for
As a sound-crafting alternative to cabs and mics, Two Notes’ amazingly versatile Torpedo Captor X SE is a hard act to beat– and there are only 450 are available…
Been waiting to get in on the guitar modeling craze? There's never been a better time to jump onboard thanks to the incredibly versatile and adaptable Fender Tone Master Pro
Our guide to the greatest guitars, amps, pedals and accessories of 2023, handpicked by the Guitar Player team
“Players need inspiring tools to create and deliver their heart, soul and music to their audience That’s what 3rd Power does”: Discover the Clean Sink MkII, a game-changing tube combo with three blendable iconic amp tones
Gibson's upgrade to the ES-335, the ES-355 was fancy but a little too fussy for some…
Boss brought out the SD-1 Super OverDrive in 1981, refining the circuit for more gain and aggression and adding a tone knob – and it’s sold by the millions
The Cogmeister Overdrive sounds fabulous – its three stages interact beautifully to create a range of tactile and tube-like clipping tones that suit any playing style – and richly deserves an Editors’ Pick award
The direct descendant of Peavey’s best-known and most historic rock axe of all time, the Wolfgang, returns — now handcrafted in the Czech Republic
Yamaha's high-end Japanese-built powerhouse is back and better than ever with a makeover for 2023
These bold, punchy solid-state amps rocked the backlines of many noteworthy stars
These hum-cancelling pickups are legendary for their tone, but is the “magic” just hype?
The cult of the gold-foil has acquired a mystique and made its place among us
All are worth checking out, but the Atlas Boosted Overdrive and Narcissus Warm Delay deserve Editors’ Pick Awards
Launched as a post-WWII startup, the firm grew into a guitar gear giant, one catalog sale at a time
Punchy, powerful and versatile, version two of the Telecaster Custom carries a big slab of Seth Lover-certified humbucker mojo
There was no mystical fairy dust sprinkled between the windings in Fullerton or Kalamazoo
Simultaneously traditional and alternative, this heirloom-level guitar is a Telecaster tribute with a twist
