Introduction Many bands are now moving towards Wired or Wireless IEM Systems (In-Ear Monitoring Systems). Effectively, this means taking your monitor sound—which would traditionally come out of a wedge on the floor—and putting it through headphones you wear! This has many advantages: it allows the stage to be quieter, the
Introduction What is the most popular guitar pedal? It has to be the humble overdrive pedal! They can be simple, or they can have loads of controls and extra features, but at their core, they all work in a similar way. However, there are countless ways to use an overdrive
Introduction Vintage gear has been getting a lot of attention lately—both good and bad! Everyone has their own opinion, and there’s no wrong one. However, one of the most popular categories in this trend is Vintage Guitar Pedals. More and more musicians are diving into the world of Vintage Guitar
Introduction If you’re reading this, there’s a high chance you’re left-handed—welcome to the club! As left-handed guitarists, we often struggle with a limited selection when shopping for guitars. Finding the best left handed guitar at any budget can be a challenge, but we’re here to help! In this guide, we’ve
Introduction Through this website, we’ve had the pleasure of meeting some incredible people in the music world—especially within the guitar community! As a UK-based team, we wanted to highlight some amazing British guitar companies we’ve worked with, many of whom have become great friends. So, we’ve put together a list
Introduction In this article, we’ll explore 11 common mistakes that new guitar owners often make! If you’ve recently purchased your first guitar or have only been playing for a short time, you might unknowingly be making some of these errors. Don’t worry—you’re not alone! We’ll discuss the mistakes that many
Introduction It’s that time again, our Favourite gear! —another year is coming to a close! This year has been one of incredible growth for us as both a brand and a website. We’ve hit bigger and better milestones, and we owe it all to you. Whether you’ve read a review,
Introduction Are you ready to take your pedalboard to the next level? Maybe you’ve started with a simple setup, or perhaps you’re still rocking your very first board. But as you play more gigs and take on bigger performances, you might find yourself wanting something more professional. Does your pedalboard
Introduction We recently put out an article about why you might want to get a digital amp over a tube amp. Well, in this article we are going to look at why you might want to get tube over digital! We are nothing if not fair here at Gigs and
Introduction We’re thrilled to bring you another incredible interview! Today, we’re chatting with the amazing Buddy Blues—an exceptional online guitarist who has toured with bands, played on stages worldwide, and runs a fantastic YouTube channel where he checks out and reviews amazing gear! We had the chance to sit down
