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 We review the Fane Crescendo Anniversary Edition 12AE 12-inch guitar speakerBy Dave Hunter Published 
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 We review the EarthQuaker Devices Easy Listening Analog Amp Simulator PedalBy Dave Hunter Published 
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 Black Friday guitar deals 2025: Get all the info you need ahead of the year's biggest guitar saleBy Matt McCracken Last updated 
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 19 of this year’s best October Prime Day deals for guitarists are still live – including a highly rated PRS SE with $200 offBy Chris Barnes Published 
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 Prime Day guitar deals 2025: Amazon's massive sales event has officially endedBy Chris Barnes Last updated 
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 Hurry! 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 $27.99!By Daryl Robertson Published 
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 Quick! My go-to acoustic guitar for new players has a whopping $136 off, making it more affordable than ever - but hurry, as the sale ends todayBy Daryl Robertson Published 
 
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 Black Friday guitar deals 2025: Get all the info you need ahead of the year's biggest guitar saleBy Matt McCracken Last updated 
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 Prime Day guitar deals 2025: Amazon's massive sales event has officially endedBy Chris Barnes Last updated 
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 “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 GuitarsBy Jimmy Leslie Published 
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 “It’s one of the most capable two-channel amps around.” We review the PRS Archon 50 Classic headBy Art Thompson Published 
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 We reviewed the Decker Hummingbird 15 tube combo and decided less is definitely moreBy Art Thompson Published 
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 Uber producer Bob Rock learned the secret sauce behind Alexander Dumble's amps during his long friendship with the famed designerBy Jimmy Leslie Published 
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 Neil Young on his Old Black Les Paul and the amp that's been his go-to for nearly 60 yearsBy Jas Obrecht Published 
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 Best tube amps 2025: My top tube amps for the ultimate guitar toneBy Richard Blenkinsop Last updated 
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 Best bass amps 2025: low-end tone machinesBy Daryl Robertson Last updated 
 
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Live Studio
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 We review Solid State Logic’s 2+ MKII digital audio interface and find a feature-packed box guitarists will loveBy Christopher Scapelliti Published 
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 Positive Grid’s Spark Neo headphones had our reviewer feeling like he was recording in a pro studioBy Christopher Scapelliti Published 
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 Orianthi performs at Guitar Player Presents in Oakland, California — Win TicketsBy Jimmy Leslie Published 
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 Best acoustic guitar mics 2025: our expert pick of the best mics for recording acoustic guitarBy Simon Fellows Last updated 
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 I’ve been recommending this audio interface all year and it just got its first-ever discount for Cyber MondayBy Matt McCracken Published 
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 Improve your studio workflow and save $200 on the UA Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 during Sweetwater's Cyber Monday saleBy Christopher Scapelliti Published 
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 Go wireless for less: Positive Grid Spark Link is just $99 this Black FridayBy Scott Rowley Published 
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 Best guitar amp headphones 2025: Top choices for covert practice sessionsBy Matt McCracken Last updated 
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 Three Ways to Get Terrific Speaker Cab Tones at HomeBy Michael Molenda Published 
 
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Pedals & Pedalboards
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 We review the EarthQuaker Devices Easy Listening Analog Amp Simulator PedalBy Dave Hunter Published 
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 Hurry! 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 $27.99!By Daryl Robertson Published 
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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 MayerBy Art Thompson Published 
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 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 boardBy Matt McCracken Last updated 
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 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 awayBy Daryl Robertson Last updated 
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 I’ve scored some of my best used guitar gear finds at Reverb, and right now there's up to 66% off in their summer saleBy Matt McCracken Published 
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 How Grady Martin, Nancy Sinatra and Ann-Margret helped the fuzz pedal become every guitarist's favorite effectBy Christopher Scapelliti Published 
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 Best distortion pedals 2025: Dirty up your tone with my top choicesBy Alex Lynham Last updated 
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 Best overdrive pedals 2025: Saturate your guitar toneBy Connor Godfrey Last updated 
 
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 Quick! My go-to acoustic guitar for new players has a whopping $136 off, making it more affordable than ever - but hurry, as the sale ends todayBy Daryl Robertson Published 
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 Forget big-ticket gear like guitars, these Amazon Prime Day accessories and essentials are the ones that are worth your attentionBy Matt McCracken Published 
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 Amazon just chopped up to $54 off Loog kid’s guitars for Prime Day, so I’m getting my 3-year-old’s Christmas gift sorted earlyBy Chris Barnes Published 
 
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