With their 2022 debut, Cardinal Black introduced the world to a budding guitar hero. Chris Buck explains how its followup has taken his playing and songwriting to the next level ...

By Brian Stewart The first electric guitar I owned was a 1968 three-color sunburst Fender Stratocaster my parents bought me ...

Choosing a guitar amp heavily depends on your specific sonic goals and preferences. If you're a blues or a traditional rock player looking for an amp that gives you a vintage and dynamic sound, a ...

That’s great. As convenient and inspiring as this is, there will also be those occasions when you want to capture the sound of your guitar amp the old-school way: through a microphone.

David Szabados of Legendary Tones went from gear nerd to gear maker. (Photo by Donicia Galbreaith) In 2023, many music fans know what guitar effects pedals do. The guitarist steps on a switch, and ...