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Morley, makers of pedals, switches and Ebtech® audio solutions, will release six new mini pedals at winter NAMM in Anaheim California. All are designed to save space on crowded pedal boards while maintaining tone, features and durability the Morley large format pedals are known for. The first three are Mini Volume Plus, Mini Power Wah Volume and Mini Maverick...

An article on the DiMarzio FRED humbucker is way overdue. My bad. Buying the new Joe Satriani humbucker, the Satchur8, I’m guessing the gentle readers will want a lot of reference. Never to disappoint, here we go. The FRED has been going strong for 28 years now. As it needs to be. It’s a great pickup. According to DiMarzio, the...

Videogame Roundtable Episode 328: Monster Hunter Bros This week, Scott and T.J. talk about playing Monster Hunter World on their PlayStation 4's, while Jonah talks about how bad his experience with the console version of Prey was. Everyone talks about their impressions of the Gaming Flashback this week: Fallout 3. This week's news includes: The state of Washington passes law to...

Videogame Roundtable Episode 327: Power Outage This episode's release was delayed by Spectrum internet outage thanks to rain caused by El Niño, but that didn't stop Jonah from enjoying the Turtles. The news was slow this week, so there's a lot of banter about why Gaming Flashback title Grand Theft Auto IV was one of the best-reviewed games of all-time,...

Sweetzerland Manifesto is Joe Perry having fun again, as he did with 1982/1983’s Once A Rocker Always a Rocker, only more so. “Rumble in the Jungle” is no relation to Jethro Tull’s 1974 epic, “Bungle in the Jungle,” it is ­­­an exciting soundscape arranged by the Aeromsith guitarmaster with drums programmed by one of Joe’s sons, Anthony Perry,...

Warren DeMartini is to 80s hard rock as a match is to fire.  Catchy riffs and tasty notes that are pleasing to the radio and satisfying to fellow shredders.  Warren’s weapon of choice throughout his career has been Charvel guitars.  Come on, who else watches RATT videos and doesn’t think of Charvel and Jackson guitars?! The first DeMartini signature model...

Videogame Roundtable Episode 324: January Blues Aside from cardboard products by Nintendo, there wasn't much to talk about this week, thanks to the January slog. However, the guys did play games and there was some news to talk about. This week's headlines include: NIS America admits it has no idea when Ys VIII will launch on PC New Fortnite: Battle Royale update...

Videogame Roundtable Episode 323: Switch Emulation This week's episode was recorded on time, but publication was late thanks to power outages again. There's no discussion of Nintendo's $70 cardboard arts and crafts project (that'll be the subject of the next episode), but a Switch emulator does get some discussion. The news this week: Battlefield 1 is setting one of its maps...

The Carvin DCM200L power amp is a super versatile power amp. I’m really liking it a lot. With the existing power amp being almost 30 years old and with the addition of the Fractal Axe-Fx II XL+ and all the new cabs and speakers… it just seems like time for a new power amp. Carvin is a brand...

Video Game Roundtable Episode 322: Late to the Party This week's episode is a little late due to a power outage. However, despite the lack of really interesting news, the crew still finds plenty to chat about. This week's news includes: Switch outsells entire lifetime of Wii U in Japan The Tomb Kings bring crazy new units and crafting to Total War:...