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Best looper pedals 2025: Our top pick of loop pedals from practice to live performance
By Matt McCracken last updated
Fatten up your live performances and enhance your practice regimen with the leading looper pedals from Boss, TC Electronic, MXR, EHX, and more

Best Klon clones 2025: Bringing the unattainable overdrive icon into arm’s reach
By Connor Godfrey last updated
Klon-alike overdrive pedals from Electro-Harmonix, Way Huge, Ceriatone, Wampler and more

Best Acoustic Guitars Under $1,000 2025: Our Top Picks For Great Sound And Value
By Matt McCracken last updated
Pro playability and superior tone are within your grasp with the best acoustic guitars under a grand

Best Taylor Guitars 2025: Our Pick Of The Finest Taylor Acoustic guitars You Can Buy Today
By Rob Laing last updated
Marrying innovation with sustainability, these instruments are Taylor-made for your collection

Best tube amps 2025: Top choices from Fender, Marshall, MESA/Boogie and more
By Richard Blenkinsop last updated
From single-channel combos to versatile, powerful heads, here are the best tube amps on offer right now

Best multi-effects pedals 2025: Do-it-all multi-FX for all styles and budgets
By Matt McCracken last updated
Expand your guitar-playing horizons with these multi-fx options from Line 6, Kemper, Neural DSP and more

Best Guitar Audio Interfaces 2025: Great Guitar Recording Options For A Range Of Budgets
By Sam Roche last updated
Whether you’re a solo guitarist or a frequent collaborator, here lies the perfect guitar-ready interface for you – chosen by our experts

Best wireless guitar systems 2025: unshackle yourself from cables, it’s time to go wireless
By Daryl Robertson last updated
Unlock the freedom of the stage with our pick of the best wireless guitar systems from Boss, Line 6, AKG, Behringer, Sennheiser, NUX, and more
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