Reviews “A sky’s-the-limit modeling environment”: Two Notes Genome review Meet the impressive new DAW software plugin from digital guitar speaker cab and amp manufacturers Two Notes Bourgeois Touchstone Signature OM and Dreadnought review The essence of a full Bourgeois experience at almost half the price? The revered luthier's latest collaboration with Eastman makes a convincing case “An enjoyable blend of the classic and the hot rod it’s intended to be”: RS Guitarworks Slab Lowboy review How RS Guitarworks tapped into the Tele aesthetic and emerged with its own distinct P-90-loaded take on the classic formula Latest Reviews "Eminently playable and fiercely versatile": the Yamaha Revstar Professional RSP02T reviewed By Dave Hunter published 10 November 23 Yamaha's high-end Japanese-built powerhouse is back and better than ever with a makeover for 2023 Acoustic Control Gamma Effects Pedals Review By Dave Hunter published 21 September 23 All are worth checking out, but the Atlas Boosted Overdrive and Narcissus Warm Delay deserve Editors’ Pick Awards PRS Myles Kennedy Signature Review By Art Thompson published 20 September 23 "The more I played the Myles Kennedy signature and experienced what it can do, the more I liked it" L.R. Baggs HiFi High-Fidelity Acoustic Bridge Plate Pickup System Review By Jimmy Leslie published 20 September 23 For ushering in a new chapter at one of the most innovative companies in the acoustic-electric arena, HiFi earns an Editors’ Pick Award Soma Laboratory Cosmos Drifting Memory Station Review By Christopher Scapelliti published 19 September 23 A mood-shifting gizmo that will expand your creative mindset while it soothes you, lowers your blood pressure and lets you drift off into heady sonic realms KRK GoAux 3 Personal Monitors Review By Art Thompson published 19 September 23 These compact monitors have a well-balanced soundstage and aren’t fatiguing to the ears when listening at high levels Epiphone 1958 Korina Flying V and Explorer Reviews By Dave Hunter published 18 August 23 These are surprisingly adaptable and expressive designs, so don’t let their radical looks lead you astray Fishman AFX Mini Acoustic Pro EQ Mini, Broken Record, AcoustiVerb and Pocket Blender Effects Pedal Reviews By Jimmy Leslie published 18 August 23 Fishman joins the revolution for effects tailored to acoustic guitars with four AFX Mini pedals Peavey 6505 1992 Original Review By Art Thompson published 18 August 23 This stripped-down metal machine provides all the essentials needed for maximum heaviness at high volume DOD Overdrive Preamp 250, Envelope Filter 440 and Meatbox Subsynth Reviews By Art Thompson published 17 August 23 DOD and its high-tech offshoot DigiTech are back in business under the ownership of Korea-based Cor-Tek 123456789Archives Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1“I was sound-checking at the Corner Hotel in Australia when that came out. I thought about it as a possible James Bond theme”: Jack White on the origins of the iconic Seven Nation Army riff 2“A piece of music history and a slice of automotive greatness in an epic bundle”: Yngwie Malmsteen’s #4 Strat has been listed on Reverb – and it comes with a free Ferrari3“Oh my gosh, you're here. And you've brought your guitar”: David Gilmour and his daughter Romany surprise Brighton pub with Wish You Were Here duet4“We brought in some Marshalls and stacked them, and my friend started playing some bad blues”: Ritchie Blackmore once protested hotel construction by cranking his amps at 3 a.m. – but didn't know that Eric Clapton was in the room next door 5“Elvis started beating the snot out of his guitar, and Bill grabbed his bass and started playing. Sam poked his head out of the door and said, ‘What are you guys doing? That sounds pretty good’”: Scotty Moore details the legendary That’s All Right session
"Eminently playable and fiercely versatile": the Yamaha Revstar Professional RSP02T reviewed By Dave Hunter published 10 November 23 Yamaha's high-end Japanese-built powerhouse is back and better than ever with a makeover for 2023
Acoustic Control Gamma Effects Pedals Review By Dave Hunter published 21 September 23 All are worth checking out, but the Atlas Boosted Overdrive and Narcissus Warm Delay deserve Editors’ Pick Awards
PRS Myles Kennedy Signature Review By Art Thompson published 20 September 23 "The more I played the Myles Kennedy signature and experienced what it can do, the more I liked it"
L.R. Baggs HiFi High-Fidelity Acoustic Bridge Plate Pickup System Review By Jimmy Leslie published 20 September 23 For ushering in a new chapter at one of the most innovative companies in the acoustic-electric arena, HiFi earns an Editors’ Pick Award
Soma Laboratory Cosmos Drifting Memory Station Review By Christopher Scapelliti published 19 September 23 A mood-shifting gizmo that will expand your creative mindset while it soothes you, lowers your blood pressure and lets you drift off into heady sonic realms
KRK GoAux 3 Personal Monitors Review By Art Thompson published 19 September 23 These compact monitors have a well-balanced soundstage and aren’t fatiguing to the ears when listening at high levels
Epiphone 1958 Korina Flying V and Explorer Reviews By Dave Hunter published 18 August 23 These are surprisingly adaptable and expressive designs, so don’t let their radical looks lead you astray
Fishman AFX Mini Acoustic Pro EQ Mini, Broken Record, AcoustiVerb and Pocket Blender Effects Pedal Reviews By Jimmy Leslie published 18 August 23 Fishman joins the revolution for effects tailored to acoustic guitars with four AFX Mini pedals
Peavey 6505 1992 Original Review By Art Thompson published 18 August 23 This stripped-down metal machine provides all the essentials needed for maximum heaviness at high volume
DOD Overdrive Preamp 250, Envelope Filter 440 and Meatbox Subsynth Reviews By Art Thompson published 17 August 23 DOD and its high-tech offshoot DigiTech are back in business under the ownership of Korea-based Cor-Tek