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From how to banish feedback to sweetening your tone through EQ, get yourself gig-ready now

In the early ’70s, Larry DiMarzio single-handedly kickstarted the entire aftermarket pickup industry with his hot-output Super Distortion. We met NYC’s king of tone to find out how he did it

His earthquaking live sound is bigger than most other bassists and guitarists combined, and now Kerr has a signature bass worthy of his epic tone. He reveals the secrets behind his rig, why shredding won’t conquer arenas, and what makes short-scale basses “feel like the 10-kilo vest has been taken…

Emprize combines two sought-after tweed combos, authentically capturing brown-panel lead tones and black‑panel rhythm sounds in one amp

Get your Strat playing and sounding better than ever with tips on improving tone, tuning stability and playability

Featuring “period-correct specs from the ‘60s and ‘70s”, V-shaped necks, short-scale models, 12-strings and bass guitars, this California Series knows how to party...

Meet the new-look Tim Armstrong Hellcat – same as the old Tim Armstrong Hellcat, but with an all-new two-tone finish

The return of Sunn Amplification was greeted with great joy and a little confusion as players asked where the legendary Model T was. Turns out, it's coming...

The 4x12 Fender Quad Reverb was only made for four years in the 1970s – and Cobain's was a very specific version