By Introduction Fuzz is all you need! Especially when it is a Colossal, 3 in one Fuzz! In this article, we are reviewing the Redbeard Hairy Squid Fuzz Pedal! A 3 in 1 fuzz pedal designed to give you a huge fuzz sound covering all fuzz sounds you might need. In
The Benefits of Playing in a Guitar Cover Band – Why you should think about doing it!
Introduction Think we can all agree that we would all love to be playing sold-out arena gigs, playing our own songs with the crowd singing our lyrics back, however, I would say a fair few of us are currently not doing that. I would hazard a guess that most of
Thorpy “Heavy Water” Pedal Review – I changed my mind. Was I correct?
Introduction For a while now, I wanted the Thorpy Dane, however, upon getting my RD Custom Amplifier I found I wasn’t after more gain, I was after pushing my amp and controlling it with the volume on my guitar. For me to do this I needed a boost! So I
Lekato Looper Pedal Review – The Affordable pedal punching above the competition!
Introduction Here at Gigs & Guitars we love an affordable pedal! Even better when they are great! Well, the guys over at Lekato sent over a pedal! The Lekato Looper Pedal! They sent over one of their looper pedals for me to try and put together my thoughts and review!
Baby Audio “BA-1” Plugin Review – Ain’t nothing but retro Baby!
Introduction I have tried a few of the Baby Audio plugins over the years. However, I saw their BA-1 plugin and it instantly got my attention. So I reached out to them and we arranged a copy for review. I have been messing with this synth plugin for a while
10(ish) Questions with Aynsley Lister – Blues, Gigging, Practice and More!
Introduction We recently got the honour to chat with the incredible Aynsley Lister! A UK-based Blue Guitarist, who I would honestly say is one of the top guitarists in the UK. We got the chance to sit down with him and ask him 10(ish) questions about guitars, Recording, touring and
Ibanez Tube Screamer Mini Review – How does the cheaper version hold up?
Introduction In the list of most iconic pedals in history, somewhere near the top will be the Ibanez Tube Screamers! Used and loved by many! I would argue that most guitars players have at some point owned a tube screamer (or a clone). A few years ago, Ibanez released the
Where to spend your money as a Beginner Guitarist! – Don’t focus on the wrong things!
Introduction As a Beginner Guitarist, it can be overwhelming to navigate the vast world of guitar gear. With so many options available, it’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking that you need to spend a lot of money to have a good guitar rig. However, the truth is
Hudson Broadcast Pedal Review – Are Pre Amp pedals worth it?
Introduction We have a fantastic review for you, today we are looking at the Hudson Broadcast! This pedal has been out a while now but there is still a hype around it. I am lucky to get my hands on one and try it out. So thanks to my good
Buying a Home Guitar Amp? – Here’s some things to think about!
Introduction Playing loud is great fun, makes you want to play, and makes you motivated and enjoy playing the guitar. I also think it’s easier to get good tones when playing loud. However doing this at home can be a challenge, for many reasons. Most of which we will cover