Gear

Rotosound introduces the new Darkzone Guitar strings, a high output nickel plated drop tuning set with heavy bottom E and A strings.

I don't know if this has ever happened to you or not, but it certainly happened to my band more than once.

The Pickup Tone Multiplier T4-Board switching system lets you "Hyper-Mod" your 4-pickup coil guitar to get up to 76 analog pickup tones.

As regular readers will know I'm always on the lookout for handy new inventions - I can be hard to impress at times, but this one is something I wish I had from the time I first began playing guitar.

Now you can connect your guitar to your iPad, or iPhone and still get that amazing Line 6 tone, just by simply using the Line 6 Mobile In Adapter.

The Radial JDX Reactor module, a combination direct recording interface and speaker simulator, has been released by Radial Engineering Ltd.

Behringer has produced a video series demonstrating their UCG102 iPad guitar interface

D’Addario are in Booth #1201 at Summer NAMM and have the following new Acoustic, Electric, and Bass string offerings...

Three new sets are being added to the Martin SP Lifespan range of acoustic guitar strings and will be available at Summer NAMM.

RMSC's new offerings are the Bryan Bassett and Mark Robinson signature slides.

Nashville based 3rd Power Amplification, designer and manufacturer of tube guitar amplifier systems, will debut their new cabinet at Summer NAMM 2011.

It's always a difficult decision for a manufacturer to go into competition with their own retailers, but it often works out well for We The Customers!

Derek Trucks is a Grammy Award-winning player hailed as one of the greatest slide guitarists since Duane Allman, and was called one of the "New Guitar Gods" by Rolling Stone magazine.

There is a new website called iGuitar Workshop where you can get USB upgrades for your guitar.

Peterson Tuners want to be Liked, so if you're on Facebook read on to see how you can win one of 6 prizes up for grabs.

We received the following announcement this morning about a new range of guitar and audio cables claiming to be "Tour-Grade".

Sheptone are known for their range of pickups, and now they offer the Sheptone Strat Harness - a complete MOD with pickups and pots pre-installed.

Antares have held a demonstration session of their ATG-6 "Atuo-Tune for Guitar" Technology, and we have the video.

Rotosound have just added 45-100 gauge nickel

Wowsers! The new GoGo Tuner TT-1 is easy to understand

HeavyMetalBay.com aims to become the "go to" site for metalheads to find music, videos, memorabilia, clothing, jewellery, posters, instruments, amps and more.

5 TC Electronic TonePrints pedals and 20 sets of Martin SP Lifespan acoustic guitar strings are currently up for grabs.

Apogee Electronics have released JAM - a new A/D guitar interface for iOS devices.

Dunlop are using the 30th anniversary of their Tortex line of guitar picks to launch the new Tortex TIII.

ALESIS have announced the immediate availability of GuitarLink Plus, which connects guitars to computers with a single USB cable.