Yamaha Red Label FGX5 Review: A Classic Axe Rides Again

We’ve tested and reviewed the Yamaha Red Label FGX5, a stunning re-creation of the brand’s coveted Nippon Gakki acoustics. Let’s take a look.

Yamaha SR-B30A Soundbar

Has a built-in digital audio assistant or voice control which is a programmed interface that is controlled by voice commands from the user. Sound quality: Yamaha’s SR-B30A has…

Remember When Yamaha Built a Sports Car?

T he Yamaha brand means different things to different people. Some think of motorcycles while others see the company as one of the most important musical instrument and…

Popular Yamaha Receiver Gets $350 Discount

The Anti-Resonance Technology Wedge helps reduce vibrations to improve audio clarity and detail, further bolstered by Yamaha’s proprietary Cinema DSP 3D technology which enhances the sound field …

Crazy Tube Circuits unveils the Dumble/Klon inspired Unobtanium Raw – now with added OC45 germanium

Crazy Tube Circuits has released a limited edition twist on its Unobtanium preamp/overdrive pedal, the amp-in-a-box drive twofer that has a Klon-style drive on one side, and two…

Crazy Tube Circuit’s faultless five-star Klon/Dumble dual overdrive has just been given a serious upgrade – but stock is limited

It’s a similar story for Dumbles, which are regarded as some of the best amps money can buy. Crazy Tube Circuits (CTC), though, impressed with the Unobtanium upon…

Every Major Guitar Amplifier Brand, Ranked By A Musician

I’ve been playing the electric guitar for almost three decades now. During that time, I’ve had the privilege of plugging my instrument into all kinds of amplifiers. In…

Ritchie Blackmore swapped rock for Renaissance music – but says he’s still not above cranking a tube amp once in awhile

Ritchie Blackmore long ago traded rock for Renaissance and medieval music, and the guitar for the mandola. However, despite the shift in music genres, there’s still one guitar-related…

Rally held in Longview against proposed biomining facility

The City of Longview has tabled a vote of nearly $20 million investment for a proposed bio mining facility. Now the facility would be built off of East…

“Very well-featured for its price if you want to keep your options as open as possible”: Boss IR-2 Amp & Cabinet Simulator Pedal

At £179 it’s not as pricey as some, and offers the potential attraction of being compact in a classic Boss chassis, versatile with 11 onboard amp models and…