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The Best Guitar Pickups For Metal
Metal guitar tone has evolved and changed massively over the past few decades. Single-coils, PAF-style humbuckers, active EMGs and midrange-prominent passive pickups have left their mark on the genre – so what are the best pickups to use to get great metal tone?
11 Dec 2025 - 7 min read | 29 min watch
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What is a Guitar Killswitch?
From Rage Against The Machine to Buckethead, the killswitch has become a go-to trick for creating stuttery, machine-gun-like guitar effects. Here's everything you need to know.
11 Dec 2025 - 7 min read | 12 min watch
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Valeton GP-50 vs. GP-5: Which Should You Buy?
Is Valeton’s new GP-50 a serious step up from their popular GP-5? We’ve put them head‑to‑head to help you choose your ultimate portable guitar processor.
10 Dec 2025 - 7 min read | 23 min watch
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What’s The Best Method For Changing Guitar Strings?
I have never seen two guitar players restring a guitar in the same way. Some bend the strings after going through the pegs, some wind many times around the peg, whilst others do it just once. But do you replace all of your guitar strings by removing them all first? Or do you change them one-by-one?
10 Dec 2025 - 8 min read
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Best Affordable Christmas Gifts for Guitarists
Avoid a festive fumble with our round-up of the best budget-friendly prezzies for those who rock!
5 Dec 2025 - 6 min read | 45 min watch
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Should I Learn Acoustic Guitar Or Electric Guitar?
Should you start the electric guitar or the acoustic guitar? This blog will help you decide which is best for your interests and musical needs. We have plenty of great guitar options to choose from to start you off in the right way.
4 Dec 2025 - 8 min read | 73 min watch
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The Fender Vintera II: Your Gateway to Authentic Vintage Tone – A Complete Comparison Guide
When it comes to capturing the magic of vintage Fender guitars without the vintage price tag or maintenance headaches, few series have struck the balance quite like the Fender Vintera II.
4 Dec 2025 - 8 min read | 62 min watch
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Why You Should Try A Stereo Guitar Amplifier Rig
If you're not getting the sound you want from your rig, we may have the answer! Here's why every guitarist should try a stereo amplifier rig...
4 Dec 2025 - 9 min read
