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“A great option for beginner players or those looking to expand their tonal palette on a budget”: Harley Benton DNAfx GiT Advanced review
By Matt McCracken published
The middle model of Harley Benton’s budget multi-effects pedal range looks for your attention in a crowded market

"It’s easy to see why the C40 has spanned generations of learners. It’s durable, affordable, easy to play, and stays in tune": Yamaha C40II review
By Ross Holder published
In a seriously crowded market, does the C40II stand out as the top choice for beginners? Here’s our verdict

"There's more reverb options here than most of us will know what to do with, but there is something really attractive in that": Strymon BigSky MX Multi Reverb pedal
By Rob Laing published
How does Strymon improve on one of the greatest reverb pedals ever? It takes it to the MX

"Perhaps the most pleasant surprise about this fashion-forward acoustic guitar is the tone": Yamaha Storia I review
By Ross Holder published
Is Yamaha’s ultimate living room guitar more style than function? We put the Storia I through its paces

"This acoustic is really making a show of its spec next to the $5,000 Gibson equivalent": Epiphone 1942 Banner J-45
By Rob Laing published
A sweet spot between Gibson spec and Epiphone accessibility?

"One of the standout signature guitars I’ve played in my time": Gretsch Electromatic John Gourley Broadkaster review
By Matt McCracken published
A relatively affordable semi-hollow signature guitar with a stunning look from the man behind Portugal. The Man

“The tone is simply spectacular, and now at 50 watts, the amp feels more powerful and assertive than ever before”: Positive Grid Spark 2 review
By Daryl Robertson published
Positive Grid’s flagship practice amp gets its long-awaited sequel, but can it live up to the legacy of the original?

Yamaha Pacifica Standard Plus PACS+12M review
By Dave Burrluck published
Overdue update of Yamaha’s long-running super-S. Worth the wait?
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