Your choice of effects pedals is only one part of the puzzle in developing your own guitar tone. Then there’s the practical side of things … what order do you run the pedals in and what do you sit them on that’s stable and provides easy access while performing on…
In their 25th year of operation, the Truetone brand is now world famous for many products including their fine range of guitar pedals such as the Jekyll & Hyde, Route 66, H20 and VS-XO. However, it’s their 1 Spot Power Supply units that have perhaps become their most talked about…
The smallest NDI on the planet BirdDog, available through Amber Technology, today has announced the launch of BirdDog Flex, the smallest NDI encoders and decoders on the planet. This exciting new addition to the BirdDog range has a footprint only slightly larger than a credit card, creating the world’s smallest…
Swedish lifestyle and audio product developer Jays Headphones has announced a new partnership in Australia with Amber Technology, a leading distributor of audio-visual solutions in Australia and New Zealand. Commencing in June 2020, this new partnership sees the introduction of this brand in the Australian retail consumer electronics market. Part…
Peter Murray from MarkBass chats to us at NAMM 2020 about the new range of Markbass strings. “Markbass Strings are made at our factory in Abruzzo (Italy), using the best selected innovative materials and ultimate quality controls matched with the ancient tradition of master string makers. Maybe not many people…
The team at Ernie Ball Music Man delivered a fine selection of new gear at Winter NAMM 2020, including guitars, basses, strings, cables and pedals. The new line of guitars and basses included the Sabre electric, Steve Lukather signature Luke III, Omar Rodriguez Lopez signature Mariposa and the short scale…
The MarkBass brand has long enjoyed a great reputation for producing bass amps and cabs of the highest quality. Marco De Virgiliis and his team at MarkBass in Italy have really been stretching their wings of late with a move into the manufacture of not only bass instruments but also…
The energy continues to build around the revitalized Gibson with the company announcing today their intentions to move into a new global headquarters to be located at Cummins Station, a historic property in the heart of downtown Nashville. For the past 30 years, Gibson’s headquarters has been located on the…
Peter Kinson is a Hervey Bay-based guitarist/singer/songwriter/guitar tutor and designer. It was through both personal experience and observation and discussion with other guitarists that he realised that spending a lot of time on the guitar in the tropical climate where he resides, you need to have some kind of insulation…
World renowned Innovation stand-up bass strings, which have until recently been manufactured in the UK, have found a new home with GHS Strings in the USA. The specialist machinery, unique non-metallic cores and original winding materials have been combined with our experienced workforce using the original hand spun manufacturing specifications…