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 Boss DS-1W Waza Craft Distortion Review By Alex Lynham published 4 January 23 Boss’s best-selling distortion pedal has been given the boutique treatment Boss Dual Cube LX Review By Christopher Scapelliti published 15 December 22 A solid performer from the tried and tested Cube lineup Victory V1 the Duchess and the Jack Overdrive Reviews By Dave Hunter published 14 December 22 Victory’s new V1 pedal series takes the tonal characteristics from several of its amp models and converts them into compact individual solid-state units PRS Horsemeat Transparent Overdrive, Mary Cries Optical Compressor and Wind Through the Trees Dual Analog Flanger Reviews By Art Thompson published 14 December 22 Designed and assembled in the U.S.A, these debut pedals fill the missing link in Paul Reed Smith’s signal chain Epiphone Joe Bonamassa 1962 ES-335 Review By Dave Hunter published 13 December 22 Like other good examples of the breed, this semi runs from crisp, articulate, edge-of-breakup blues to full-on rock crunch EarthQuaker Devices Special Cranker Review By Christopher Scapelliti published 13 December 22 This “all-discrete analog distortion enhancement device” features silicon and germanium diode options PRS HDRX 20 Review By Art Thompson last updated 2 December 22 A ton of fun and a great choice for anyone who loves classic Marshall tone Taylor 514ce Urban Ironbark Grand Auditorium Review By Jimmy Leslie published 16 November 22 A bold re-imagining of a modern classic in the 500 Series Swope Guitars Descendant Offset Vibrato and Companion Bridge Review By Dave Hunter published 16 November 22 Solidly built hardware that retro-fits vintage and current Fender Jazzmasters and Jaguars EarthQuaker Devices Sunn Life Pedal V3 Review By Dave Hunter last updated 15 November 22 Immediate access to doomy, droney art-metal escapades 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 thought about it as a possible James Bond theme”: Jack White on the origins of the iconic Seven Nation Army riff 2Yngwie Malmsteen’s #4 Strat has been listed on Reverb – and it comes with a free Ferrari3David Gilmour and his daughter Romany surprise Brighton pub with Wish You Were Here duet4Ritchie 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 door5Scotty Moore details the legendary Elvis Presley That’s All Right session
Boss DS-1W Waza Craft Distortion Review By Alex Lynham published 4 January 23 Boss’s best-selling distortion pedal has been given the boutique treatment
Boss Dual Cube LX Review By Christopher Scapelliti published 15 December 22 A solid performer from the tried and tested Cube lineup
Victory V1 the Duchess and the Jack Overdrive Reviews By Dave Hunter published 14 December 22 Victory’s new V1 pedal series takes the tonal characteristics from several of its amp models and converts them into compact individual solid-state units
PRS Horsemeat Transparent Overdrive, Mary Cries Optical Compressor and Wind Through the Trees Dual Analog Flanger Reviews By Art Thompson published 14 December 22 Designed and assembled in the U.S.A, these debut pedals fill the missing link in Paul Reed Smith’s signal chain
Epiphone Joe Bonamassa 1962 ES-335 Review By Dave Hunter published 13 December 22 Like other good examples of the breed, this semi runs from crisp, articulate, edge-of-breakup blues to full-on rock crunch
EarthQuaker Devices Special Cranker Review By Christopher Scapelliti published 13 December 22 This “all-discrete analog distortion enhancement device” features silicon and germanium diode options
PRS HDRX 20 Review By Art Thompson last updated 2 December 22 A ton of fun and a great choice for anyone who loves classic Marshall tone
Taylor 514ce Urban Ironbark Grand Auditorium Review By Jimmy Leslie published 16 November 22 A bold re-imagining of a modern classic in the 500 Series
Swope Guitars Descendant Offset Vibrato and Companion Bridge Review By Dave Hunter published 16 November 22 Solidly built hardware that retro-fits vintage and current Fender Jazzmasters and Jaguars
EarthQuaker Devices Sunn Life Pedal V3 Review By Dave Hunter last updated 15 November 22 Immediate access to doomy, droney art-metal escapades
