Cian Hodge
Articles By Cian
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Amp Modelling Vs Profiling: What’s The Difference?
Two digital ways of bringing realistic guitar amp tones to your setup. But what makes modellers and profilers unique, and which is better for your music?
15 Jul 2026 - 7 min read
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Line 6 Helix compared: Stadium, Floor, LT, HX Stomp & HX Effects
Click here to read about the differences between the Line 6 Helix, Line 6 Helix LT and the HX multi-effects unit. The differences are subtle but worth knowing and you choose the one that best suits your rig or your needs - whether you're a professional or amateur player.
7 Jul 2026 - 14 min read | 144 min watch
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How To Get Back Into Playing The Guitar
Have you taken a long break from playing the guitar? Unsure where to start or how to surpass the level you reached before? Here are some great tips to step back into the world of guitars!
1 Jul 2026 - 8 min read
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Single-Coil vs P90 vs Humbucker Pickups
How do the three most common types of electric guitar pickups compare? Let’s explore their different sonic characteristics and how your pickup preference could influence the next guitar you add to your arsenal.
8 Jun 2026 - 12 min read
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Walrus Audio Pedals: 5 Amazing Hidden Features
The boffins at Walrus Audio obviously make great sounding guitar pedals, but they also like to add some tones and tools you'd only find if you were to really dig into each stompbox. Here are the best tricks and tips to get the most out of your Walrus Audio pedals!
19 Dec 2025 - 4 min read | 73 min watch
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Headless Guitars: Why are they so popular?
Aside from making a great topic for guitarists to argue over, headless guitars have a number of things going for them that makes them so popular, and possibly even superior to the standard headstock design. Let’s find out why.
18 Dec 2025 - 8 min read | 108 min watch
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Using guitar pedals with a synth
Branch out your synth sounds with the help of guitar pedals. Find out how to go about building the dream pedalboard you never thought you could.
4 Dec 2025 - 6 min read | 88 min watch
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Beginner’s Guide To Buying Your First Guitar
The guitar world is vast so it can be a little daunting when searching for your first axe. You might be buying one for your child and have no idea what is suitable. Let's break down the process into simple steps to make sure you’re spending your money wisely.
3 Dec 2025 - 7 min read | 65 min watch
