Hands-on Review: On-Stage Stands The Mighty Guitar Stand
As guitarists, we are all guilty of laying our instruments on the couch or floor, standing them up in the corner or leaning them against a... Read more »
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Aug 18, 2014, 2:52 PM
Aug 15, 2014, 9:32 AM
Devin Townsend Interview – The Sweetwater Minute, Vol. 252
Check out Devin Townsend’s signature Peavey guitar here: Mitch sat down with Devin Townsend at Sweetwater’s GearFest ’14 for this special... Read more »
Aug 15, 2014, 8:55 AM
5 Crowdfunding Mistakes
Thinking about financing your next album using Kickstarter, Indiegogo, or another crowdfunding site? Crowdfunding can be a great — and fun — way... Read more »
Aug 15, 2014, 8:11 AM
What’s the Difference Between an Attenuator and a Load Box?
Q: I’m trying to figure out the difference between an attenuator and a load box with guitar amps. Can you help? A: An attenuator can be thought... Read more »
Aug 14, 2014, 8:37 AM
9 Reasons Your Band Isn’t Getting Press
To build your band, you need to let people know what you’re doing, what you’re releasing, and where you’ll be playing. Social media is a great... Read more »
Aug 14, 2014, 1:09 AM
Gator ProGo Guitar Gig Bag Review
Learn more about ProGo gig bags here: Mitch Gallagher gives a thorough overview of the ProGo electric guitar gig bag from Gator Cases. There are... Read more »
Aug 13, 2014, 9:09 AM
Pigtronix Rototron Rotary Speaker Effects Pedal Review – Sweetwater’s Guitars and Gear, Vol. 87
Get the Rototron here: Mitch Gallagher and Don Carr put the Pigtronix Rototron rotary speaker effects pedal to the test. Enjoy the demo, then... Read more »
Aug 13, 2014, 8:50 AM
Why Should I Change the Speaker In My Guitar Amp?
Speakers drastically affect your overall sound, as much as any other component in your signal path — including your guitar! Think about it; the... Read more »
Aug 13, 2014, 8:23 AM
Hands On Review: Roland G-5A VG Stratocaster
Roland collaborated with Fender and took an American-made Stratocaster to a completely different place by integrating their groundbreaking COSM... Read more »
Aug 12, 2014, 4:28 PM
Hands-on Review: Eventide H9 Harmonizer Multi-effects Pedal
If you’ve ever been interested in Eventide’s amazing time-based and ambient effects, their H9 Harmonizer multi-effects pedal is a “greatest... Read more »