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Whilst many people still think of SOUND ON SOUND as only covering synthesizers, keyboards and computer software, regular readers over the past 38 years will know that we include frequent coverage of a heck of a lot of Guitar Technology products — including Guitar Amp Modellers, Guitar Pedals, Guitar Combos, Speakers, Pickups, Guitar Accessories plus Guitar-related Techniques workshops on how to mike-up a guitar cab, and such-like.

You will find all of these gathered below and on subsequent screen pages. Use the sidebar Filters and grey buttons above to find the content you are most interested in.

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    HeadRush Core multi-effects guitar vocal pedalboard amp cabinet modelling Auto-Tune

    HeadRush release Core pedalboard system

    Compact version of flagship processor

    HeadRush's new system packs the same processing power as their flagship HeadRush Prime into a more compact chassis.

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    Two notes Torpedo Captor X SE reactive load box valve tube amp attenuator cabinet simulator

    Two notes introduce Torpedo Captor X SE

    Loaded with vintage-inspired cabinet models

    Two notes are celebrating their 15th anniversary with the release of a limited edition version of their popular dummy load and speaker simulator unit.

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    Positive Grid BIAS FX 2 Standard free download offer

    Positive Grid BIAS FX 2 Standard offer

    Modelling software FREE for today only!

    In celebration of the International Day of Peace, the offer is only valid throughout today, 21 September 2023.

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    Boss NS-1X Noise Suppressor gate high-gain guitar tone effects pedal

    Boss introduce NS-1X Noise Suppressor

    Silences noise without affecting tone

    Boss’ latest X series pedal uses the company’s Multi-Dimensional Processing technology to intelligently silence noise without any negative effects on tone. 

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    Blackstar HT Venue MK III Series guitar amp combo head stack ISF CabRig DSP silent stage

    Blackstar launch HT Venue MK III Series

    Venue range gains CabRig DSP

    The Venue MK III Series retains the versatile dual-channel design that made the range popular, but introduces built-in cabinet simulation and some technical improvments. 

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    IK Multimedia iRig HD X guitar audio interface Mac PC iPhone iPad

    IK Multimedia release iRig HD X

    Latest dedicated guitar interface announced

    IK Multimedia's new flagship iRig interface boasts improved technical performance along with a more advanced feature set.

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    UAFX Pedals Universal Audio UAD guitar effects 1176 compressor plate reverb Maestro Echoplex delay

    Universal Audio’s latest UAFX pedals

    Latest pedals feature new compact design

    Universal Audio's newest UAFX pedals each offer authentic emulations of sought-after vintage processors and boast a more compact form factor than the line-up’s previous offerings.

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    Bogren Digital MLC Subzero 100 amp cabinet simulation plug-in impulse response

    Bogren Digital release MLC Subzero 100

    Amp sim employs company's IRDX technology

    MLC Subzero 100 models the hand-built guitar amp of the same name from Mark L Custom Guitar Electronics, a model renowned for its rich, detailed tone.

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    TC Electronic Ampworx High-Gain JIMS 800 Marshall JCM800 Dual Wreck Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier V550 Peavey EVH 5150 amp simulation pedals

    Ampworx High-Gain pedals from TC Electronic

    Latest modelling pedals launched

    The new Ampworx High-Gain series pedals promise to capture the sound of classic Marshall, Mesa/Boogie and Peavey guitar amplifers. 

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    Origin Effects Halcyon Green Overdrive Klon Centaur style effects pedal

    Origin Effects launch Halcyon Gold Overdrive

    SOS review now live!

    Origin Effects' latest pedal offers a modern take on the Klon Centaur and uses their Adaptive Technology, which adapts the voicing in response to pick attack and volume knob changes.

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    Kemper Liquid Profiling amp modelling technology beta

    Kemper announce Liquid Profiling technology

    Combines profiling with conventional modelling

    Liquid Profiling is a new technology for the Kemper platform which is said to seamlessly blends their patented approach to amplifier profiling with conventional modelling techniques.

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    Boss AC-22LX Acoustic Amplifer Air Feel pickup enhancement

    Boss launch AC-22LX Acoustic Amplifier

    Enhances pickup-equipped instruments

    Boss' new acoustic amp uses the company's new Air Feel technology to emulate the detail captured by stereo microphone setups.

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    Blackstar St. James Plugin valve tube amp cabinet simulation emulation software

    Blackstar unveil St. James amp plug-in

    First plug-in from amplifier experts

    Created by the team behind Blackstar's Artisan, Series One, ID:Series and St. James product ranges, the Blackstar St. James Plugin promises to set a new standard in the amp simulation world.

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    Boss GM-800 Guitar Synthesizer MIDI synth pickup retrofit

    Boss launch GM-800 Guitar Synthesizer

    Powered by ZEN-Core sound engine

    Boss' latest guitar synth comes packed with a huge selection of sounds which can be layered, triggered by different strings, or even split across different fret ranges. 

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    Tonemission John Petrucci IR Collection guitar cabinet impulse response library

    Tonemission debut: John Petrucci IR Collection

    First product from new guitar technology brand

    The first release from John Petrucci's new Tonemission brand contains a selection of impulse responses that capture the exact signal chain used for his three most recent albums.

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    Two notes Audio Engineering Don Broco DynIR Collection Torpedo guitar bass cabinet modelling impulse response library

    Two notes launch Don Broco DynIR Collection

    Latest Artist Series release now available

    The latest DynIR bundle for Two notes' Torpedo modelling systems contains seven guitar and bass cabinet models from the live and studio rigs of British rock band Don Broco.

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    Coppersound Pedals Kingpin germanium FET overdrive Iris optical compressor

    Coppersound Pedals reveal Kingpin & Iris

    Mini Series gains overdrive and compressor models

    Kingpin and Iris bring an affordable germanium overdrive and simple optical compressor to Coppersound's Mini Series line-up.

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    Boss ME-90 multi-effects guitar pedal amp cabinet simulator impulse response loader

    Boss announce ME-90 multi-effects pedal

    All-in-one pedal provides stompbox-style control

    Boss’ new ME-90 multi-effects pedal combines amp modelling and impulse response loading with a range of effects derived from their flagship GT-1000 unit.

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    MOD Audio AIDA DSP AI guitar amp modelling plug-ins

    MOD Audio / AIDA DSP amp plug-ins

    Latest collaboration utilises AI technology

    The latest plug-ins for MOD Audio's amp modelling platform employ AI technology and provide users with a range of advanced tone-shaping possibilities.

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    G4M Product range studio microphones outboard PA system speakers guitar bass keyboard instruments

    Gear4music unveil new G4M product range

    Outboard, microphones, PA systems, instruments & more

    G4M is a new musical instrument and technology brand that plans to offer a range of high-quality products to intermediate and professional musicians, producers and engineers.

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    IK Multimedia AmpliTube Morley Collection guitar pedal effects software wah fuzz delay

    IK Multimedia announce AmpliTube Morley Collection

    Recreates three sought-after effects pedals

    IK Multimedia's latest AmpliTube add-on brings kits users out with three officially certified recreations of classic and rare guitar pedals.

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