Top 5 Guitar Pedals of 2025 So Far
It’s only halfway through the year, but the pedal world has already delivered some game-changing stompboxes. Here’s what’s hot right now: Pedalboards everywhere just got a lot more crowded.
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It’s only halfway through the year, but the pedal world has already delivered some game-changing stompboxes. Here’s what’s hot right now: Pedalboards everywhere just got a lot more crowded.
After a brief dip in 2023, the guitar industry is surging back—especially in the acoustic category. Recent data from NAMM shows a 14% year-over-year increase in acoustic guitar sales, driven by younger players and social media platforms like TikTok and YouTube. “Fingerstyle and open tuning tutorials are exploding online,” said one retailer. “Teenagers are gravitating […]
Gibson and Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash have teamed up again for a refreshed series of Les Pauls designed with touring players in mind. This new Slash Signature Collection features a lighter body, a unique “Slash Burst” finish, and upgraded electronics including coil-splitting for added tonal flexibility. According to Slash, “These guitars are built to […]
Fender has unveiled a new limited-run Stratocaster series paying tribute to iconic guitarists who shaped modern music. The new “Legends Series” includes custom finishes, tonewood selections, and hand-wound pickups inspired by artists like Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. Only 500 of each model will be produced globally. “We wanted to celebrate the […]
The NAMM Show 2025 took place from January 21 to 25 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, continuing its legacy as the world’s premier music industry event. This year’s show brought together top brands, industry professionals, and music enthusiasts to witness groundbreaking innovations and iconic releases that are set to shape the future of music gear. Gibson: A […]
Sharp fret ends can be a distraction and even painful during playing, especially in changing climates that cause the neck to shrink slightly. I’ll carefully file and smooth your fret ends, ensuring a seamless feel that enhances comfort and playability. What’s Included? Benefits: This service is ideal for guitars with sharp or uneven fret ends […]
Loose frets can lead to buzzing, dead notes, or poor sustain, compromising your guitar’s tone and playability. I’ll carefully re-press and re-adhere loose frets, ensuring they’re properly seated and securely bonded to the fingerboard for optimal performance. What’s Included? Benefits: This service is ideal for guitars with loose, uneven, or worn frets that compromise playability […]
Over time, heavy use and wear can render frets unplayable, affecting tone, intonation, and overall performance. When repair is no longer an option, I’ll perform a complete fret replacement, using your choice of fret size and material to match your preferences and playing style. This service ensures your guitar feels, plays, and sounds like new. […]
Loose strap buttons or pins might seem like a small issue, but they can lead to significant damage if your guitar slips or falls. I’ll make sure your strap buttons are properly secured, giving you the confidence to play without worry. What’s Included? Benefits: This quick but important service is ideal for any guitarist who […]
Fresh strings and the perfect action can make all the difference in how your guitar feels and sounds. Whether you’re looking for better playability, improved tone, or a setup tailored to your playing style, I’ll replace your strings and adjust the action to your exact preferences for comfort and precision. What’s Included? Benefits: This service […]
Over time, dirt, grime, and natural oils from your hands can accumulate on your guitar’s fingerboard, leading to a sticky feel, discoloration, and reduced playability. Similarly, frets can tarnish or wear, affecting the smoothness of your playing. This comprehensive service rejuvenates both the fingerboard and frets, ensuring your instrument feels and looks like new. Step-by-Step […]
