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By admin 21 April 202621 April 2026 Articles/Gear

My Thoughts on the NEW Epiphone Futura Series! – A new line up has been released!

Introduction You may have seen online that Epiphone has just released a new line of guitars! Same shapes as we all know and love but with new specs and some new features! They have called the new line the Epiphone Futura series! I thought I would put together a quick

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By admin 17 April 202618 April 2026 Plugins/Reviews

Archetype John Mayer X Plugin Review – Does this plugin even sound like John Mayer?

Introduction We all love John Mayer, even if you don’t, you can’t argue that he has had a massive hand in changing and inspiring thousands of guitarists! So when I saw that Neural DSP had teamed up with him to release Archetype John Mayer X plugin, it peaked my interest

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By admin 14 April 202614 April 2026 Articles/Gear

Guitar Gear I would never buy or use – What type of things would I NOT buy?

Introduction This should be a fun article. Guitar gear I would never buy or use! These are going to be items of gear that I would never personally buy or use. Now, I am going to talk about them in a very specific way, so make sure you read into

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By admin 27 March 202618 April 2026 Articles

High end pedals vs low end Pedals! – Does the price point actually matter with pedals?

Introduction This is the question that most pedal companies will have you believe is true! Are high pedals better than low pedals? Or does it not actually matter? Well, I have played loads of pedals that cover both those categories, so I thought I would voice my opinion on this

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By admin 23 March 202624 March 2026 Articles/Gear

How to try out pedals – Make sure you like the pedal before you buy it!

Introduction Trying out gear can be a bit of a challenge. How do you decide if you like something when you have a few things fighting against you. Like the fact that you can’t play it for long enough or even that you won’t be able to play it through

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By admin 20 March 202620 March 2026 Articles

Guitar gift Ideas for your loved ones! – What to get someone for that special day!

Introduction Got a partner, a friend, or even just a family member who is a guitarist? Need to buy them something for a special day? Or just to say you appreciate them? Well, below is a list of some guitar gift ideas that aren’t the normal gift ideas that get

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By admin 16 March 202617 March 2026 Articles

The DOWNSIDE of modellers – What most modellers get wrong!

Introduction A lot of people say that modellers don’t sound good or that they don’t sound right; however, the thing they say is wrong is always the sound. I don’t think this is the reason! Personally, I can see why people use and enjoy modellers. However, after using some for

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By admin 24 February 202624 February 2026 Other/Reviews

Mixing Station App Review – The ULTIMATE digital mixing app?

Introduction Another review that isn’t really guitar-related but I think is useful! More and more people are using IEM systems now. With the advances in digital desks, controlling them wirelessly is the perfect option. However, which app do you use? Well, I have been using the Mixing Station App for

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By admin 17 February 202627 March 2026 Articles/Gear

Let us talk about Guitar rig types! – There are so many different types of guitar rigs!

Introduction This is an interesting topic for an article. I have played many different types of guitar rigs and thought it would be interesting to go through them all and talk about their pros and cons. Having a guitar rig isn’t as simple as just a guitar and an amp

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By admin 13 February 202624 February 2026 Pedals/Reviews

Bright Onion Pedals Splitter – A super useful tool for all!

Introduction Time for another review of a device most of you won’t think about or care much about. However, since owning this, it has changed my sound and tone! What is it? It is the Bright Onion Pedals Splitter! This is a splitter so you can run two amps at

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By admin 9 February 202610 February 2026 Articles

My thoughts on Tone Wood – Is it something to think about or a load of rubbish?

Introduction Now, this is going to cause a lot of discussion and controversy! Let’s talk about tone wood! What are my thoughts on the tone wood debate? Do I think it affects the sound of a guitar? Is it even a thing in general? There will be a lot to

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By admin 6 February 202615 February 2026 Pedals/Reviews

Behringer CL9 Compressor Review – Affordable way to try a compressor?

Introduction I get a few requests for reviews on this site, and out of all the brands that I get requested, Behringer is at the top of the list. Now, I have reviewed the Behringer Klon-style overdrive (Review Here); however, I have decided to review another one! This time it

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By admin 3 February 202615 February 2026 Articles

Stop buying pointless features! – Don’t buy gear based on features you won’t use!

Introduction So, recently I have changed my view on not only guitar gear but also all technology in general! I have stopped buying gear based on features I won’t use! There is so much gear that is marketed to us with these amazing features; however, if you never plan to

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By admin 27 January 20264 April 2026 Pedals/Reviews

Behringer UO300 Ultra Octaver review – It’s just fun! Simple as that! 

Introduction I have another super affordable Behringer review for you! In this article, I will be looking at the Behringer UO300! A sub-£30 octave effect that has both good reviews and also bad reviews, but which ones are the correct reviews? I thought I would grab one and give it

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By admin 23 January 202624 January 2026 Articles

Who is the Best of the Cheap Pedal brands – What is the best cheap pedal you can get!

Introduction Shall we talk about cheap pedals? Not just affordable, but cheap! There are many cheap pedal brands out there, lots of people selling similar kinds of pedals at a similar kind of price. However, who is the best of all the cheap pedal brands? Is there someone you should

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By admin 20 January 202624 January 2026 Articles

Expensive Guitar Gear that is actually worth it! – What is actually worth spending a lot of money on?

Introduction There is a lot of gear in the world! Some of it is affordable, and some of it is very expensive guitar gear! However, I want to go over a few things that I have purchased that I fully believe are worth the cost!  I will be going over

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By admin 16 January 202624 January 2026 Articles

Quiet Amps VS Loud Headphones – Which one is better the playing at home?

Introduction This is a fun article and something I have always asked myself! What do I think is better for using at home, a quiet amps or loud headphones? We all know that while you are playing at home you can’t really blast the volume (at least not even on

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By admin 13 January 202624 January 2026 Pedals/Reviews

Klowra Everlast Delay Review – The Simplest Multi delay you haven’t heard of!

Introduction You may not know this, but my favourite effect is delay! I find it to be so inspiring and lovely to play with! It’s a bit strange, I feel “at home” or “safe” with delay! So when I got the chance to review the Klowra Everlast delay pedal, I

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By admin 9 January 20269 January 2026 Articles

Why Most Guitarists Quit! – Reasons you MIGHT want to give up and reasons why you SHOULDN’T!

Introduction This is an article I have wanted to do for a while now! I see and hear about lots of people learning guitar but giving up after a short time! So I sat down and thought of all the reasons I wanted to quit when I was first learning

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By admin 4 January 20266 January 2026 Pedals/Reviews

Behringer EQ700 Pedal Review – The ULTIMATE pedal for any rig!

Introduction Time for another first on the website! This is my first EQ pedal review! I have been meaning to review an EQ pedal for ages, and what better place to start than the Behringer EQ700! This is a super affordable EQ pedal designed to show you what you can

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  • High end pedals vs low end Pedals! – Does the price point actually matter with pedals?
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