Buying Guides

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Our pick of cost-effective acoustic guitars from Yamaha, Epiphone, Fender, D'Angelico and more

Our expert guide to the best acoustic bass guitars will instantly boost your low-end game, and enable you to play at home or on the go

From analog to digital, and shimmery to subtle, let us show you the best chorus pedals you can buy today

Unwanted noise in your chain? A noise gate pedal could be the solution

We look at the best compressors for bass, from some of the biggest names around including Origin Effects, Empress Effects, Boss, and more

Whether you’re after a Streamliner, Electromatic or Player’s Edition model, here's our expert pick of the best Gretsch guitars across a range of budgets

Our expert guide to the best 12-string guitars from Taylor, Rickenbacker, Fender, and others

Find your fit with our top pick of the best Fender Strats

To Whammy or not to Whammy? That is the question we’re answering with our guide to the best pitch shifters for guitarists