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What is a loadbox?
Back in the day, a microphone and speaker cabinet combo used to be the only way to transfer the sound of a valve amplifier into a mixer/PA system or PC to capture your guitar. In stepped the loadbox: a handle little device that opens all sorts of options to connect for recording and live shows. Let's explore what a loadbox does and how they work with the likes of cabinet simulators and attenuators.
27 Jul 2026 - 7 min read
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6 best pedal switchers in 2026: control your effects like a pro!
Tired of tap dancing to manage your stompboxes? We've rounded up six of the best guitar pedal switchers that'll help you keep 'em under control.
22 Jul 2026 - 14 min read
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5 Reasons Every Guitarist Should Own a Looper Pedal
If you're a guitarist yet to own a looper pedal, you're missing out on some great opportunities to get more from your playing and even your guitar sound. Let's find out why...
22 Jul 2026 - 6 min read
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The history of Alvarez Guitars: from Missouri to Japan
The colourful backstory of one of the longest-running brands in the acoustic biz.
21 Jul 2026 - 7 min read
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Infinia Guitars: interview with co-founder Daan van Dijk
From collabs with Padalka and Dingwall to perfecting guitar weight relief, we caught up with one of the founders behind Europe's coolest new guitar brand.
17 Jul 2026 - 14 min read
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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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5 Reasons Why Your First Guitar Should Be An EastCoast!
Are you or a loved one thinking about taking up the guitar or bass? Here are 5 reasons why we think a EastCoast is the perfect choice.
13 Jul 2026 - 8 min read
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Dreadnought vs. Jumbo Acoustic Guitar
The Dreadnought acoustic and Jumbo acoustic guitar aren’t worlds away from each other in terms of size but their tonal response and overall feel is actually quite different. We explore the reason for these differences and which one might suit your playing style and genre best when you’re on the search for the perfect acoustic guitar tone.
13 Jul 2026 - 6 min read | 26 min watch
