Latest articles by Daryl Robertson
I review guitar gear for a living – these are the 6 bargains I'm considering in Amazon's October Prime event
I've scoured the entire Amazon site and beyond to find the best guitar-related deals right now
Musician's Friend proves the best deals aren't on Amazon with up to 40% off big-name brands in their 40th Anniversary Sale
To celebrate its 40th anniversary, the music retail giant is offering up to 40% off a massive range of guitars, pedals, amps and more
We thought Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sale was a dud until they slashed the price of these Boss and Roland favorites – and yes it includes the Katana!
Save big on everything from the Katana to Boss compact pedals, synths and electronic drum kits
Squier Paranormal Custom Nashville Stratocaster review: Fender combines the Strat and Tele for an intriguing hybrid
Two sonic worlds collide to create a solid-gold winner – even if it is a Strat as you’ve never seen it before
Forget Black Friday - Guitar Center just slashed $700 off a Gibson Les Paul in its huge Guitar-A-Thon sale!
Guitar Center's epic Guitar-A-Thon sale has landed and you can score up to 35% off big-name brands such as Gibson, Fender, Yamaha, Boss, Line 6 and more
Gibson SG vs Gibson Les Paul: what's the difference between these Gibson heavyweights?
Not sure which iconic Gibson model is for you? Allow us to unpack the history, players and tones of the legendary Les Paul and SG to help you decide once and for all
Thomann's epic Harley Benton sale is back - score 25% off 25 guitars, basses and amps for 25 days
From incredible value electrics to solid-topped acoustics and thunderous basses there's something for everyone in this epic sale
Fender Limited Edition Tom DeLonge Stratocaster review – nails all the small things
Say it ain't so: the Blink-182 guitarist's stripped-back Strat has returned after 20 years away, and remains an addictive single-pickup rock machine
10 live mistakes every guitarist makes
Playing live can be stressful but avoiding these mistakes will ensure your show goes off without a hitch
Guitar Center is raising hell and reducing prices on big-name brands in their demonic Metal Mayhem Sale
With as much as $499 slashed off a Strandberg seven-string, $350 off the Kemper Profiler and up to $150 off select Jackson models, this sale is a metalhead's dream
These Amazon Prime Day Fender and Squier deals are still live - but they won't be around for long!
As Amazon Prime Day comes to a close, time is running out to grab a Fender-related bargain
Sweetwater’s Prime Day-beating demo gear sale just put your dream guitar in reach
Every instrument has been inspected in house, is fully working and comes with a 2-year guarantee – includes Gibson, Fender, Martin and Gretsch
Which Positive Grid Spark amp is right for you?
From the Spark 40 to the pint-sized Spark Mini and portable Spark GO, we’ve tested all three, here's which one to buy
Fender Jazz Bass vs Fender Precision Bass: what’s the difference?
We break down the main points of difference between these two low-end legends
What is reamping? Here's everything you need to know
Want to know how the professionals get their epic guitar tones? Pay attention as we walk you through the concept of reamping your guitar, and whether it's something you should consider
Best offset guitars: enter the weird world of wonky guitars from Fender, Epiphone, G&L, Duesenberg and more
From surf icons to alt-rock heroes, here is our top pick of the best offset guitars on the market right now
Best Gibson SGs: Our budget-spanning picks of Gibson’s famous Solid Guitar
From retro reissues to contemporary shredders, here are the best Gibson SGs on the market right now
Best guitar amps under $1,000 in 2024: 9 top combo amps and heads
Looking for the best-sounding guitar amps under a grand? We’ve got you covered…
Sweetwater’s Memorial Day sale is the place for pedal lovers with sizable discounts on Line 6, Eventide, Walrus Audio, Pigtronix and more
You can even bag tasty savings on essential accessories such as strings, capos, straps, and stands
Best guitar brands 2024: Whether you’re an acoustic or electric player, these are the guitar companies you need on your radar
From Fender to Gibson, Taylor to Martin, here are 17 guitar brands you should know about
Best Jazz Bass: recommended J-Bass guitars to suit all levels, budgets and tastes
There’s a jazz bass for everyone. Here's our expert pick of iconic offsets from Fender and beyond
Ed Sheeran makes Lowden signature guitars available in the US through Amazon
Sheeran by Lowden Guitars is now available on Amazon with a full complement of models on offer
Best Electro-Harmonix pedals 2024: We break down the very best EHX pedals available in all effects categories
From the Big Muff to the Memory Man, Electric Mistress, Soul Food and more, here are the greatest pedals being made by EHX right now
