Gear Reviews

Line 6 and Colbie Caillat WOW NAMM 2012

Line 6 and Colbie Caillat blew away NAMM this year... Line 6’s press conference was all abuzz at NAMM this year with the launch of their scaleable, loaded to the max StageSource speakers and...

VIDEO REVIEW: Gemini MS-USB Portable PA

The Gemini MS-USB Portable PA System is a 100 watt (peak/50W RMS) PA with a 5” woofer and 1” tweeter that delivers big sound in a small package with lots of great extra features. Tracks/...

Fishman Rare Earth Humbucking and L.R. Baggs M1a Acoustic Guitar Pickups

VIDEO REVIEW: Line 6 PODHD400, Part DEUX!

PART DEUX of Larry Hall's AMAZING review of the PODHD400. Line 6 has managed to change the purist's mind...

VIDEO REVIEW: JH Audio JH16 Pro In Ear Monitors: Chas Stumbo

Chas Stumbo is a gigging drummer in Las Vegas who play in some pretty rockin' bands. Oh...and there's something you should know about him... he plays LOUD...REALLY LOUD. So monitoring that works is a...

VIDEO REVIEW: Aphex Aural Xciter Pedal for Guitar and Bass

Scott Woodward takes the Aphex Xciter pedal for guitar and bass out for a very big spin. When I got asked to take the Aphex Xciter stompbox out on a few gigs I had to do a little research. The...

VIDEO REVIEW: iRig and the Tech 21 Power Engine

We don't generally combine reviews--especially ones where our conclusions on the gear are so wildly different but we used this combo as an actual rig for a couple of gigs so, there ya go. We are...

Review:OnBoard PT-40 Rechargeable Tuner

When selecting a tuner for your guitar—whether for playing at home, in a studio setting, or on the road during a tour—the whole process of finding the right brand for reliability, with an inoffensive...

Fostex AR4i Interface for iPhone

VIDEO REVIEW: It seems like every musician and sound tech I know is packing an iPhone these days—and it has little to do with the phone part. The number of audio apps is pretty...

3RD Power Amps

VIDEO REVIEW: I have been a Marshall guy since... well, there is a picture on Facebook of me at age 17 with a JCM 800 1/2 stack in the background so... awhile. Over the years I have run the gamut...