Buying Guides

Here are the best small-yet-mighty pedal amp options from top brands such as Blackstar, Strymon, Universal Audio and more - including our pick of amp simulator pedals

Our expert pick of the best Martin acoustics from one of the oldest instrument makers on the planet

Need to tackle the low-end on a budget? Not to worry, our experts have run the rule over our favourite bass guitars that come in under $500/£500

With great options from Boss, Keeley, MXR, and more, there has never been a better time to add a comp pedal to your 'board

Our expert pick of acoustic amplifiers for all budgets, from Boss, AER, Fender and others

The P-90 is one of the most versatile single coil pickups ever made and here's the very best from Seymour Duncan, Fishman, Mojotone and more

Hang about! These are the best stands and hangers for your guitars right now

Our pick of the best affordable earplugs to protect your hearing from the din of the rehearsal room to the stage

There isn’t anything quite like a real tube amp. Bathe in warm, organic tones with our pick of tube amps from Fender, Mesa/Boogie, Vox, Tone King, Orange, Supro and more

Our pick of compact electric and acoustic models from Fender, Taylor, Epiphone and more