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“Perfect for that '80s arena-rock vibe”: MXR Rockman X100 pedal review
By Trevor Curwen published
MXR revives Tom Scholz’s fabled '80s guitar headphone-amp tone in its latest pedal. Mass Hysteria ensues...

Pedal power to go? Harley Benton unveils two high-powered budget power bricks with onboard batteries
By Jonathan Horsley published
Available with five outputs or nine, these pedalboard power supplies can supply current-hungry digital and multi-effects, have a switchable 9V/12V/18V options, and are very budget-friendly

IK Multimedia has just made its digital guitar tone ecosystem easier to manage with the Tonex Editor
By Jonathan Horsley published
The app is free and sure to be an essential tool for players with a Tonex pedal on their 'board, streamlining workflow and allowing for real-time edits of Tone Models, presets and IRs

Steve Vai’s favourite amp brand Synergy unveils a 20W “preamp module platform” with onboard IRs
By Jonathan Horsley published
Swap preamp modules in and out and pair them with onboard American-style clean channel for a compact three-channel powerhouse for stage and studio

GigRig is now making pedalboards to create the ultimate integrated 'board and switching system
By Jonathan Horsley published
Built for players looking for an integrated pedalboard with a switching system, GigRig's 'boards are available in three sizes, with single-tiered and two-tiered options

Steve Vai shows us just what's needed to play '80s King Crimson in tour of his custom-built BEAT rig
By Jonathan Horsley published
If the Fractal Axe-Fx III is doing the heavy lifting for the effects, Vai's indomitable tech, Doug MacArthur is the power behind the tone

IK Multimedia teams up with Firewind guitarist and ex-Ozzy guitarist Gus G for signature Tonex suite
By Jonathan Horsley published
Welcome to the Gus G Tone Asylum – 27 high-gain Tone Models created by the man himself using his favourite amps, now available for the Tonex ecosystem

Boss refreshes the Katana:Go headphone amp – new look and exterior design, same sounds and features
By Jonathan Horsley published
Quickest product refresh ever? Boss revisits the Katana:GO a year on as the battle for the headphone amp market heats up
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