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Electric guitars & amps

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Ultimate GuitarGuitarsFender Coronado Wildwood: The '60S Hollowbody Dyed While The Trees Were Still Growing [News] Guitar Of The Week : Accounts of the process differ, but by July 1968, the colored beech added just over 40% to the price, and by 1970, Fender's catalog listed Antigua as the only finish.

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Guitar Magazine (ギター・マガジン)JapanIbanezより、白いボディにゴールド・パーツが映えるエレクトリック・ギター3機種が限定モデルとして登場 Ibanezより、白を基調としたボディにゴールドのパーツが映えるエレクトリック・ギター3機種が登場し、いずれも限定モデルとして発売された。 “S721RG-WH”と“RGR621G-WH”の2本は25.5インチ(648mm)の標準的なロング・スケールを採用したモデルで、“RGDR61G-WH”はダウン・チューニングでの使用を想定した26.5インチ(673mm)のエクストラ・ロング・スケール仕様のモ…

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Airwindows

AirwindowsMakersPunchyDeluxe TL;DW: PunchyDeluxe is a smoother form of PointyDeluxe. PunchyDeluxe.zip (537k) standalone(AU, VST2) PunchyDeluxe in Airwindows Consolidated under ‘Amp Sims’ (CLAP, AU, VST3, LV2) As demonstrated…

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BonedoEuropeMoog Model 112/210 Test: Instrumentenverstärker für Bühne & Studio Keyboard-Verstärker hat Moog zwar nicht erfunden, aber die neuesten Modelle sehen schon besser aus als der Rest von Roland und Co.

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delamarEuropeTakamine RNV460C: Neuauflage der Nashville-Westerngitarre mit Dual-Pickup Die Takamine RNV460C ist die Neuinterpretation der TNV460C aus der Nashville-Serie der 2000er-Jahre. Die Westerngitarre bekommt eine massive Decke aus Engelmann-Fichte und eine komplett neue…

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delamarEuropePRS Tekton SVN & PRS Tekton FLOYD: Neue E-Gitarren für Metal und Prog PRS Tekton SVN & PRS Tekton FLOYD bilden den Start einer neuen Serie mit vier Modellen, die PRS stärker auf moderne und technische Spielweisen ausrichtet.

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Acoustic GuitarGuitarsMeet the D’Addario Backline Acoustic Guitar Case Durable and lightweight with integrated storage throughout, the Backline Acoustic Guitar Case keeps your instrument protected and your setup neatly organized.

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MusicRadarGearThe MusicRadar gear roundup Oct 2026 edit – fresh drops from EBMM, Gibson, JHS Pedals and more It’s Halloween, folks. Congratulations, we made it. The witch hat knobs are officially in season. Pumpkin spice lattes are back on the menu – please enjoy responsibly.

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Hook UpJapanUniversal Audio : OX Amp Top Box「フリー Paradise Guitar Studio」プロモーション 2026年11月1日から2026年12月31日までの期間/数量限定! 対象となる OX Amp Top Box を新規購入のうえ、ご自身のアカウントへ製品登録を行っていただくと、人気のプラグイン Paradise Guitar Studio が無償提供されます。

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Hook UpJapanUniversal Audio : UAFX「フリー Paradise Guitar Studio」プロモーション 2026年11月1日から2026年12月31日までの期間/数量限定! 対象となる UAFX を新規購入のうえ、ご自身のアカウントへ製品登録を行っていただくと、人気のプラグイン Paradise Guitar Studio が無償提供されます。

10.31

Audiofanzine (FR)EuropeFender Japan célèbre les 30 ans de Pokémon ! Le jeu Pokémon a déjà 30 ans, l'occasion pour Fender Japan de présenter les Pokémon Red Version Stratocaster et Pokémon Green Version Telecaster.

10.31

Premier GuitarGuitarsRobert Keeley: 25 Years of Changing the Guitar Pedal Game It all started with a two-knob compressor 25 year ago. Robert Keeley and his innovative team have sold over 1-million pedals developing a legendary brand that continues to influence and inspire…

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AudiofanzineEurope11 pedals to replace your guitar amp When it comes to guitar sound, all-in-one pedalboards that model amps, effects, and speakers are clearly all the rage.

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Guitar.comGuitarsNAM compatibility is coming to the Fender Tone Master Pro Fender has confirmed that Neural Amp Modeler (NAM) A2 compatibility is on the way to the Tone Master Pro, in what could be the modeller’s most significant update yet.

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Guitar.comGuitarsSeymour Duncan adds Janick Gers signature Strat set to Iron Maiden pickup range To celebrate one of heavy metal’s most influential band’s 50th anniversary, Seymour Duncan has launched a Janick Gers signature Strat pickup set and loaded pickguard with maiden coded collectible…

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Gearnews (FR)EuropeAmplis de légende : Fender Bassman Tweed gearnews.fr Amplis de légende : Fender Bassman Tweed Après nous être intéressés de très près aux basses électriques les plus mythiques de la planète, aujourd’hui, nous te proposons d’embarquer avec…

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TopGuitarEuropeJak brzmi gitara PRS Tekton „Floyd”? Tekton „Floyd” to jedna z czterech gitar elektrycznych wchodzących w skład najnowszej rodziny instrumentów firmy PRS Guitars.

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MMRIndustrySeymour Duncan releases Janick Gers signature Strat pickup set Seymour Duncan expands its Iron Maiden pickup range with a Janick Gers signature Strat set and loaded pickguard, featuring collectible Eddie packaging tied to the band's 50th anniversary.

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Guitar Magazine (ギター・マガジン)Japanフェンダーとジョー・ボナマッサがデジタル・アンプを共同開発! “Joe Bonamassa Tone Master ’59 Twin Amp”リリース フェンダーは、ジョー・ボナマッサとのコラボレーションによって開発されたTone Masterモデリング・テクノロジー搭載のデジタル・アンプ、“Joe Bonamassa Tone Master ’59 Twin Amp”を発売した。

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Guitar.comGuitarsFairlane Zephyr review: “sell every guitar you own and buy one of these” £3,480, fairlaneguitars.co.uk Rock stars are famously demanding customers. And when it comes to their gear, who can blame them, really?

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Recording Studio Rockstars

Recording Studio RockstarsVoicesRSR582 Nathan Dohse - Smart Strategies for Writing and Releasing Music in the Age of AI What does it really take to get your music heard if the algorithms might be working against you? My guest today is Nathan Dohse , a Nashville-based songwriter, producer, and founder of Eager.

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Vintage GuitarGuitars“Buy That Guitar” podcast with special guest Brian Giampietro of Brian’s Guitars Season 04 Episode 07 “Inside the World of Collectible PRS Guitars” Episode 4.7 of “Buy That Guitar” features PRS dealer/authority Brian Giampietro.

10.29

Digital Music NewsIndustryA George Michael Guitar Auction Sparks an Ugly Family Feud Photo Credit: George Michael by Insasse / CC by 2.5 The auctioning of the guitar that George Michael played in the iconic “Faith” music video has led to significant drama among the family of the…

10.29

Bass MagazineGuitarsMacmull Custom Guitars Unveils JB-Classic, PB-Classic and Lauren Basses First unveiled at NAMM 2025, the JB-Classic and PB-Classic are now officially available to order. Both instruments were created from Macmull’s obsession with the sound, feel and character of…

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