Before Fender made guitars, they made amplifiers, with a heritage stretching all the way back to the ‘Woody’ designs of 1946 and even further, if you count the amps Leo made under the K&F brand during ...

Excellent sounds. Easy-to-use interface. Excellent sound quality. Substantial customizability of signal flow. Works both in studio and on stage. Excellent footswitches that double as knobs. Compact.

Back in my day (puts on old man glasses) digital amp modelers were a bunch of hooey. They sounded like mold groaning. Things have come a long way and in 2023 you’d be hard pressed to tell the ...

The multi-effects processor (MEPs) has come a very long way over the years. I don’t know the entire history of MEPs, but I do know my first real experience was with the Line 6 POD. The little bean was ...

I had the great opportunity to review the new Fender Tone Master Pro back in December and it floored me. This multi-effects processor (MEP) is one of the best, if not the best, units available on the ...

Despite the appearance of sacrilege, Fender’s Mustang series of modeling guitar amps are highly regarded, and highly popular. They let you choose from a number of Fender-built presets to make your amp ...

Imagine holding the power of an entire recording studio and decades of legendary guitar tone in the palm of your hand. The Fender Tone Master Pro isn’t just a multi-effects system — it’s a way to get ...

The worst thing about being in a rock band is waiting for the guitarist to set up and adjust—and re-adjust, and then re-re-adjust—his interminable collection of effects boxes and pedals. But now ...

Guitarists tend to have a very binary reaction to all things digital. There are infinite ways of treating the signal generated by this most analogue of electric instruments, but you can roughly divide ...

Nothing that beats that blast of sound coming back at you when you play a guitar through an amplifier. That squeal of feedback and crunch of distortion – it’s what makes the electric guitar such an ...