PRS Announces Expanded Archon Family
PRS’s Archon has enjoyed a great reception — the combination of a killer high-gain channel with tons of tone-shaping control with a real clean... Read more »
Aug 19, 2014, 4:56 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 11, 2014, 8:30 AM
What is Dual Mono Versus Stereo?
Q: What is the difference between dual mono and stereo? A: As with many things in life, it’s all about relationships. “Dual mono” indicates two... Read more »
Aug 8, 2014, 10:59 AM
electro-harmonix B9 Organ Machine Demo
Get the B9 Organ Machine here: Sweetwater guitar expert Don Carr demonstrates the ehx B9 Organ pedal. First Don shows off the preset sounds in... Read more »