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“When I was making effects for Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck and Jimi Hendrix, I was one of their best-kept secrets” — Roger Mayer
By Art Thompson published
The inventor described in detail how he crafted effects for Page and Hendrix based on their needs

21 of this year’s best Prime Day deals for guitar players are still live – including a sweet EHX octave fuzz for under $40
By Chris Barnes published
Missed out on an epic Prime Day bargain? Fear not, these deals are very much alive and kicking

Prime Day guitar deals 2025: The official sale is over, but you can still find deals on guitars, amps, pedals, accessories, and more – here's our top picks
By Chris Barnes last updated
Prime Day 2025 has ended, but there are still deals to be had on guitar-related gear. Grab them while you can

Keith Richards, Mick Taylor, Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page played this stolen 1959 Les Paul. Now it’s turned up in the collection of a famous museum
By Christopher Scapelliti last updated
The guitar, which appeared on the Stones' 1964 Ed Sullivan Show appearance, was stolen during the making of 1972's 'Exile on Main St.'

These 8 guitar accessories and tools won't change your life, but they will save you some serious hassle and they're all on sale for the remaining hours of Prime Day
By Matt McCracken last updated
My pick of guitar accessories isn’t going to make you a better guitar player, but they will save you time, hassle, and most importantly, money. Grab a bargain while you still can

All three of Positive Grid's 5-star rated Spark amps are on sale for Prime Day – but prices are going back up tonight
By Chris Barnes last updated
You have until midnight to save on your next practice amp at Amazon

When they're gone, they're gone. These dirt-cheap Prime Day pedal deals end today – build a killer budget pedalboard with stomps starting from just $20.79!
By Daryl Robertson last updated
Cheap pedals just got even cheaper with Amazon slashing the prices of Joyo, Mooer, Donner and more this Prime Day

The HX Stomp was my gateway to pro-level tone and right now you can get up to $200 off Line 6 gear in this Prime Day-beating sale at Sweetwater – but time is running out to save
By Ross Holder last updated
Prime Day is almost over, but Sweetwater's rival sale is offering serious savings on Line 6 gear for limited time, including up to $200 off some Helix products

Quick! Last chance to bag a seriously discounted Fender patch cable kit on the final day of Prime Day – at $3 per cable, there's no reason to have a messy board
By Matt McCracken last updated
With almost $105 in savings at the Fender shop, now's the time to get that messy 'board in order - add another $5 item and they'll even ship your gear for free!

You only have until the end of the day to save big on Boss gear at Amazon this Prime Day – plus 4 famous guitarists who would advise you to snap up the Boss DS-1 distortion pedal right away
By Daryl Robertson last updated
As well as a discounted DS-1W, you can also save big on the Katana Artist-Head and Katana 210 Bass this Prime Day
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