40 years since its unforgettable destruction onstage, the Fender P Bass from The Clash’s London Calling album artwork is going on display. The band’s 1979 album, with its influences of…
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It’s no secret that electric guitarists have spent decades altering the raw sound of their instruments. From the dawn of the rock and roll era, if you could plug it…
Those who are aware of Brian Ray’s work will instantly know his taste for the raw vintage tones of the ’50s and ’60s. This new model of SG Junior embodies…
It’s a fair indicator of a product’s influence when it becomes synonymous with a general sound. The Ibanez Tube Screamer has this kind of relationship with overdrive. If you’ve been…
The history of music gear is littered with firsts. Some innovations, like those from the minds of Leo Fender and Les Paul are well documented. As is the race between…
Despite it’s ability to transport sounds into distant galaxies, the lineage of the Roland Space Echo stretches back into the primitive beginnings of recording. Why? Because it utilises that trusty…
For the average civilian, the quality of mic preamps is probably not a concern. Even for most musicians who are au fait with the studio, they’re hardly the sexiest component…
There are only days until 120 of David Gilmour’s guitars go under that hammer, including his infamous Black Strat. For now, however, they are on display in New York, and…
The Binson Echorec. It’s an odd name. You mightn’t have heard of it, but you’ve definitely heard it. Where exactly? Oh, jeez I dunno, have you ever listened to Pink…
Some pieces of studio gear show off the bling commensurate with their price tag. Think big consoles, shiny, large diaphragm condensers, synthesizers with way too many knobs and faders. The…
