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Black Friday guitar deals 2025: Get all the info you need ahead of the year's biggest guitar sale
By Matt McCracken last updated
Black Friday may not be here just yet, but there are still loads of early deals available and we've got the best of them

Prime Day guitar deals 2025: Amazon's massive sales event has officially ended
By Chris Barnes last updated
If you missed out on the action don't worry, there are still loads of great guitar gear deals to take advantage of

“The coolest acoustic-electric guitar gadget of the past decade is now better than ever.” We review the new ToneWoodAmp2 Portable Effects Processor for Acoustic-Electric Guitars
By Jimmy Leslie published
A built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery, multieffects and the free ToneWoodAmp Remote app are among the many upgrades

“It’s one of the most capable two-channel amps around.” We review the PRS Archon 50 Classic head
By Art Thompson published
An update of the original 2013 model, the Archon 50 Classic proves versatile across genres, making it a straightforward, reliable amp for stage and studio.

We reviewed the Decker Hummingbird 15 tube combo and decided less is definitely more
By Art Thompson published
Boasting top-notch build and minimal features, it's an ideal pedal platform and a solid performer that morphs from rhythm to lead via your picking or guitar volume

Uber producer Bob Rock learned the secret sauce behind Alexander Dumble's amps during his long friendship with the famed designer
By Jimmy Leslie published
The producer shares tales of how Dumble's magic transformed many of the prized amps he's used on his productions

Neil Young on his Old Black Les Paul and the amp that's been his go-to for nearly 60 years
By Jas Obrecht published
The guitarist shared deep details on his Les Paul, Fender Deluxe and Whizzer controller in a classic interview from our archive

Best tube amps 2025: My top tube amps for the ultimate guitar tone
By Richard Blenkinsop last updated
Whether you're a tube traditionalist or chasing a more modern sound, these are the best tube amps from Fender, Marshall, Vox, and more
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