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Witness how 5-string Krautsters, solid-state Sunn heads, and pitch shifters provide the stoner-metal band's foundation for brute-force tones.

Monster Mutilators: Vintage Guitar Synth Pedals

We stalk the rare "big beast" guitar synths of the '70s—devices that created the tones of classic rock, stretched the definition of effects, and still challenge the imagination.

Quick Hit: Fishman Loudbox Mini Charge

To misquote Timothy Leary: "Cut the cord, turn on, play wherever you want."


Bass Bench: The Pros and Cons of Pitch-to-MIDI Technologies Eager to explore electronic music with your bass? Here are the trade-offs you'll encounter.
Framus Pro Series Teambuilt Television Review The shape of a '60s German oddity returns in a high quality, ultra-playable, and versatile modern electric.
Tuning Up: Silencing the Demons Prog pioneers, two Neils, and PG's Shawn Hammond on fighting impostor syndrome.

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