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John Mayer reveals signature Ernie Ball string set with a unique gauge combination
Years in the making, the 10.5–47 set meets Mayer’s exacting standards and has been thoroughly roadtested
David Kowalski’s Rare Earth Germanium Device is one of the most innovative fuzzboxes we’ve seen
We put the Rare Earth Germanium Device to the test and discovered an inspiring variation on the iconic germanium fuzz
Yngwie Malmsteen reveals the 60-year history behind his new MXR signature overdrive
As the Swedish virtuoso tells Guitar Player, “I wanted a Marshall. But it wasn’t enough to create the sound in my head.”
Boss adds new amps, effects, and enhanced features to its affordable GX-100 floor modeler with brand new firmware update
Key improvements have also been made to its desktop app to encourage more guitarists and bassists to try the feature-packed multi-effects unit
Best Noise Gate Pedals 2025: Bring some silence to your sound with noise gates for all budgets
With options from Boss to Darkglass, TC Electronic to Revv Amplification, we have selected a noise gate to suit every style of rig
Orange reveals why it won't dabble with amp modeling, and why you shouldn't call its products “retro”
The company's Marketing Director views amp and modeler users as different demographics, and wants to focus on its amp offerings rather than try to reinvent the firm’s methodologies
Seymour Duncan recreates its JB, Jazz, and Nazgûl and Sentient pickups with rail designs
The pickups are said to keep their tonal recipes but offer greater tightness and sustain than pole piece builds
Fender unveils the Jack White Signature Collection – featuring an innovative combo amp, heavily modded Telecaster, and an Acoustasonic
The amp boasts 10” and 15” speakers, a highly customizable stereo reverb, and a harmonic tremolo, while the Telecaster comes chock full of gonzo specs
