Gear Demos & Walkthroughs 214
Watch: The Monkey Is Back, and It’s Badder!
Ever wish your overdrive could do more than one thing? The DOD Badder Monkey takes the cult-classic Bad Monkey overdrive circuit and expands it with two new voices, Behaved and Badder, plus a patent-pending Barrel control that lets you blend any two circuits for a huge range of tones. From light breakup to full-on rock […]
Your Future is Epiphone!
Demand more from your guitar — step up to Epiphone’s Futura Series! Loaded with tons of modern features that’ll have you playing your best night after night, the Futura Series combines classic body shapes with player-friendly upgrades. Color-shifting Chromashift finishes will dazzle audiences at any performance, while the guitars’ compound-radius fingerboards and stainless steel frets […]
Schecter Celebrates 50 Years of Shred Excellence In Style
To celebrate a half century of building some of the most revered, shred-ready guitars in the business, Schecter has introduced a bold 50th anniversary collection! Watch as Justin rips and tears his way through the Schecter C-1 (below) and Schecter Avenger FR-S 50th Anniversary (above) in our video demos:
New Quantum LT Interfaces from Fender
Create music fluidly with new Quantum LT interfaces from Fender. These affordable-yet-powerful audio interfaces give you plenty of inputs and outputs for the price, with Fender-designed instrument inputs and PreSonus’ MAX-HD mic preamps. They also include six months of the Fender Studio Pro DAW, which is packed with time-saving and creativity-inspiring features. Watch as Johnny […]
Create Any Effect You Want With the Empress ZOIA
Have you ever wanted to build your own effect from the ground-up? Or maybe you feel like there can never be enough knobs to tweak, buttons to press, settings to adjust. Enter the Empress ZOIA modular synthesizer pedal — nay a workstation — allowing full customization, creation, and synthesis all in one compact stompbox form-factor. […]
Chris Buck on His Signature Yamaha RS02CB Revstar
Known for his smooth, soulful style, Chris Buck has cultivated an instantly recognizable sound using Yamaha’s Revstar guitars. Now he’s partnered with Yamaha for a signature gold top model that captures his musical vision in stunning fashion. In this video, Chris stops by to discuss and showcase his signature Yamaha RS02CB Revstar!
Pure Vibes With the Gibson J-160E
Seen in the hands of some of the biggest rock stars ever, the original Gibson J-160E from the ’50s and ’60s combined classic cool with versatile tone to secure its place in guitar history. Released along with other models from the Original collection from Gibson Acoustic, the J-160E Original forges its own stylish path thanks […]
Showcasing the Magic of the Yamaha TAS3 C TransAcoustic
Looking for your next all-in-one tool for inspiration? Look no further than Yamaha’s newest entry into their revolutionary TransAcoustic lineup, the TAS3 C! Built with onboard effects plus looping and Bluetooth capabilities, a comfortable body crafted from solid mahogany, and a solid Sitka spruce A.R.E. top, the Yamaha TAS3 C TransAcoustic fosters inspiration wherever it […]
Two in One: The New Dual-Stage OptoFET Compressor
Shape the dynamics of your audio tracks with the new 5046 OptoFET from Rupert Neve Designs. It’s a dual-stage compressor that gives you FET and Opto compressors in series for a studio-standard compression technique that’s been heard on countless hits. It even lets you split your audio into two frequency bands (high and low) and […]
