Gear News
The music industry is a big, colourful place, and we’re lucky enough to be positioned on the front line. With our industry articles, we aim to offer you a unique insight into the inner workings of the machine!
We work closely with some of the hottest brands and biggest musicians in the world, and we want to share that with you. If you’re after in-depth interviews, editorials and history pieces on your favourite manufacturers, players and trends, the Andertons blog is the place to be!
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7 Weird & Wonderful Guitar Brands
In this blog, we’ve highlighted seven weird guitar brands that we think you should definitely check out if you're after something a bit different!
19 Jul 2021 - 7 min read | 171 min watch
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The Andertons Staff’s Favourite Guitars!
Do you have a "number 1" guitar? Sure you do, and so do we! In this collaborative piece, each member of the Andertons Web Team has singled out their favourite instrument and revealed why they like it so much!
23 Dec 2020 - 6 min read
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Why are Behringer Synths so Popular?
When it comes to synths, the name Behringer isn't far behind. But why have they been so widely adopted?
23 Nov 2020 - 4 min read | 41 min watch
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10 Strangest Signature Guitars Ever Made!
In this blog, we've compiled a list of 10 of the weirdest (yet wonderful) signature guitars we've ever seen - from strange shapes to odd collaborations!
5 Oct 2020 - 10 min read | 32 min watch
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What are Tone City Collaboration Pedals?
Find out everything you need to know about these special little stompboxes from one of our favourite mini guitar pedal manufacturers.
23 Sep 2020 - 3 min read
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How Did the Shure SM57 Become the Industry Standard Dynamic Microphone?
The Shure SM57 has quickly developed a reputation as *the* go-to dynamic microphone for both studio and live situations. But just why is it so popular?
21 Sep 2020 - 6 min read | 11 min watch
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Boutique guitar pedals – what are they and why do guitarists love them?
The cream of the stompbox crop, boutique guitar pedal companies serve up the very best quality, innovation and design in the business.
27 Jul 2020 - 7 min read | 30 min watch
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G&L MFD Pickups – Leo Fender’s Greatest Innovation?
In this blog, we look at how G&L's MFD pickups work & explain what their advantages are over traditional single-coils! We also look at the different versions of these innovative Leo Fender-designed pickups, comparing their physical designs & tonal characteristics.
13 Jul 2020 - 7 min read | 47 min watch
