Wah pedals typically go after tuner pedals but before all other pedals including fuzz, compressor, overdrive, distortion, EQ, modulation, delay and reverb. Pedals Which Go Before the...

If you're in the market for a Fender Telecaster, you'll need to decide if you want a more affordable Mexican Tele, or the more expensive USA-made alternative. But what exactly is the difference...

In this article I'll be comparing the different Ernie Ball Slinky string sets and how to choose the right ones for your electric guitar. Contents: Slinky Nickel Wound String Sizes Scale...

If you've decided to buy a Fender Stratocaster, one of the first things you'll need to consider is whether you want a Made in Mexico (MIM) or Made in America (MIA) Strat. There's a definite price...

The string gauge (thickness) on a bass guitar massively affects how it feels to play, and has an impact on the tone too. In this article I'll take you through the most common string gauges, and the...

If you're struggling for room on your pedalboard then you might be looking at mini pedals as a way to save space. But do they sound the same as the full-size versions? Are they the best option? In...