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"Musicians want it all; they want smaller, but do not want tocompromise quality." - Radial Engineering's Mark Gummer  Ever wanted to take advantage of the big sound you get from a direct box but not really looking to lugging around another bulky box to your already massive setup? Well, then you’ll be glad to hear that Radial Engineering is gearing...

One of my personal favorite distortion pedals - the Way Huge Fat Sandwich  There are few things in life as satisfying as rocking out on your favorite guitar but before any of us could wail out a Marley tune with great ease or pull off some of Clapton’s signature licks like child’s play, we had to start from the very beginning...

This is a continuation of yesterday’s introduction to DI boxes. If you haven’t caught part I, you can check it out right here! The Avalon U5 is a great choice for active DI So, now that we know a thing or two about DI boxes, what does that exactly mean for you? Which one is better? Do you need an...

The J48 is a popular active DI Box @ $199.99 How’s it going, everybody!? Hopefully all of you out there had a great holiday weekend and even got a few of those special items from your Christmas wish list to boot. But now that all but New Year’s Eve is left for us to celebrate in 2012, let’s get back...

Amplifier modelers have come a long way on both the hardware and software fronts. Alright, today we’re going to start where we left off yesterday talking all about amplifier modeling, also known as amp simulation or amp emulation. Essentially, it is the process in which the tone of a “real” amplifier is emulated to sound like the real thing &ndash...