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"Throw your Cantrell staples at the Dirt, and you’re rewarded with authenticity": Funny Little Boxes Dirt pedal review
By Stuart Williams published
Funny little Boxes' tone quest continues with an attempt to recreate Jerry Cantrell's guitar tones from Alice in Chains' Dirt, but it's really a great all-rounder

“Well beyond the typical Klon-style proposition”: Walrus Audio Voyager Preamp/Overdrive MKII review
By Trevor Curwen published
Walrus Audio revitalises its very first pedal, the Klon-emulating Voyager, with some tasty additions

“What ran the risk of being a toy-like guitar actually proved to be some serious fun”: Lava ME Air review
By Stuart Williams published
Lava is hellbent on revolutionizing the acoustic guitar. Forget what you know about spruce and cedar – this one’s boasting about carbon fiber and onboard effects

“A real winner”: Gibson Hummingbird Studio EC & Hummingbird Standard Rosewood EC review
By David Mead published
Gibson refreshes one of its most iconic acoustic designs with three new cutaway models. Will these latest ’Birds fly or simply fail to take off? Let’s take a look

“Full of classy-sounding effects”: Fractal Audio VP4 review
By Trevor Curwen published
Fractal Audio puts its Axe-Fx III effects in a conveniently sized stage-ready floor unit – could it be the only effects unit you need?

“One of the best compact wireless systems you can buy”: Xvive A58 Guitar Wireless System review
By Michael Astley-Brown published
The successor to Xvive’s best-selling U2 wireless system offers a wealth of upgrades and impressive performance

"Grants you access to serious guitar tones, crystal-clear vocals, and bags of volume, all in a lightweight, portable package": Positive Grid Spark Edge review
By Daryl Robertson published
Positive Grid targets buskers and performers on the move with the ultra-portable Spark Edge

Walrus Audio Mako M1 MKII High-Fidelity Modulation Machine review
By Jonathan Horsley published
A studio-quality greatest hits of modulation, now with a two-inch OLED screen

“Sonic wizardry at its finest”: Electro-Harmonix POG3 review
By Trevor Curwen published
Updated and enhanced, this latest version of the POG takes its pitch-shifting and tone-shaping possibilities to the limit

“A unique and frankly inspiring instrument”: Cream T Astra Custom ‘Decades’ review
By Dave Burrluck published
The Astra ‘Decades’ aims to stand apart from the generic Tele-style guitar. So if you want more sounds, not to mention pickup swapping, you just might fall for its charms – Dumbucker included…
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