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Tones in Time – 60s Rock
The 1960s is undoubtedly one of the most beloved decades for music. It was during this time that some of the most influential bands in

BOSS SY-300 Guitar Synthesizer vs. ROLAND GR-55 Guitar Synthesizer
For over 35 years, Roland guitar synthesizers have provided guitar and bass players with the means to coax astonishing sounds from their instruments. There’s something

Why Do I Need An Acoustic Amp?
In recent years, we’ve seen a huge boom of popularity in acoustic guitars. Because of this, it should come as no surprise that we’ve also

The Ultimate Guide to BOSS Loop Stations
BOSS have constantly remained at the cutting edge of looping technology and are today the undisputed product leader of this worldwide phenomenon. BOSS Loop Stations

Tips and Tricks for Advanced Loopers
Advanced Looping: As a musician, the art of looping is one of the most enjoyable things you can possibly do. Looping is something that truly

The Definitive Guide to Tabletop Loopers
When most people think of a BOSS RC Loop Station, they envisage a big red stompbox. Floor-based loopers are excellent for instrumentalists who want to

Taking Control of Your Loop Station
BOSS Loop Stations are famous for their industry leading flexibility right out of the box. They also provide a serious level of functionality for the

The Ultimate Guide to the BOSS ES-5 Effects Switching System
The BOSS ES-5 Effects Switching System is the newer, smaller brother to the remarkably successful ES-8. Since its 2015 release, the BOSS ES-8 Effects Switcher

Why Should I Buy A Switching System?
As guitar players, our options for sonic possibilities are near infinite. Technology has reached a point where pedals, synthesis, amplification and effects can all work

Inside A Guitar Amplifier – Part. 2
Evolution of the guitar amplifier In our previous article (see Inside a Guitar Amplifier Part 1), we learnt that guitar amplifiers, no matter how complex,

Inside A Guitar Amplifier – Part. 1
Guitar amplifiers are unique in the world of music. Generally, an electronic audio amplifier will be a device that makes a source signal louder. Electric

The Roland Blues Cube Range Explained
Since the 2014 release of the Blues Cube amplifiers, Roland have been quietly changing the guitar world – turning traditional values on their head by