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It looks like something that should be plugged into a games console, but Inspired Instruments’ You Rock Guitar just might be the MIDI guitar controller you’ve always wanted!
Fed up with the vagaries of pitch-to-MIDI guitar, but don't have time to learn to play a keyboard? The Ztar offers clean, keyboard-like MIDI from an instrument that guitar players can relate to instantly. It could be just what you need...
Dave Lockwood sees one alternative to miking amps with a stand, and makes a wish...
Dave Lockwood delights in changing colours as he tests out this multi-port adaptable power supply from T-Rex.
Some of the friends we've made over the years share their congratulations on our 25th birthday!
CD technology? Eight-note polyphony? Things were getting pretty exciting back in 1985.
SOS has been forward-thinking for 25 years, so it's time we had a look back at the early days...
Fishman's acclaimed process for improving the sound of acoustic guitar pickups is now available in pedal format — and with 24-bit converters and 32-bit internal processing, this is a distinctly superior-sounding Aura.
Electrical noise — hiss, buzz and hum — is something that plagues every electric guitarist to some degree, but noise comes in a variety of forms and it is important to establish exactly which kind(s) you are experiencing in order to devise an appropriate solution.
This Rupert Neve-designed three-band EQ and preamp is intended for Taylor acoustic guitars equipped with the Expression System magnetic pickup array.