Bixonic Expandora Multi-Stage Distortion Pedal Review

Bixonic recently released the Bixonic Expandora EXP-2000R, a reissue of the earlier EXP-2000. The Expandora has more going for it than a great name. It’s established a reputation as a great source for a variety of distorted sounds. It’s been used by Bush, Megadeth, ZZ Top, Bootsy Collins and other artists. The EXP-2000R retains the… Read More Bixonic Expandora Multi-Stage Distortion Pedal Review

Damage Control Introduces Womanizer Preamp

Damage Control has introduced the Womanizer, a new, high-end pure Class A dual tube preamplifier with distortion. Powered by the same analog preamp design found in their Demonizer, the Womanizer posseses all the tonal features as the Demonizer with a re-customized overdrive section. Features: Dual 12AX7’s 2 channels (Engage and Nuclear) Included Power Supply Analog… Read More Damage Control Introduces Womanizer Preamp

Sibelius Rocks the Guitar World With G7 Kontakt

Sibelius has announced the introduction of G7 Kontakt Edition, a software solution for creative guitarists and songwriters. G7 Kontakt edition, a collaboration with leading software synthesis company Native Instruments, builds on the successful components of the original G7. The new Kontakt edition includes a huge number of enhancements and brand new features, including the facility… Read More Sibelius Rocks the Guitar World With G7 Kontakt

Damage Control Announces the Demonizer Tube Preamp

Damage Control, a manufacture of high-end guitar products, has announced the Demonizer Tube Preamp, a pure Class A dual-tube preamplifier pedal with distortion. The Demonizer is based on an all-analog dual EH12AX7 preamp with opto-compressor and pre/post EQ. The preamp is designed to react like a tube amp’s combined preamp and power amp sections. The… Read More Damage Control Announces the Demonizer Tube Preamp

Native Instruments Amps Up Guitar Rig with Version 1.1

Native Instruments has announced that the Guitar Rig software 1.1 is now available. The update includes a fourth amp module based on the famous Vox AC-30, three outstanding new effect units and several further enhancements, making NI´s just-released digital guitar studio even more powerful. New Features: “AC-Box” (Vox AC-30-based amplifier) “Treble Booster” (distortion unit) “Psychedelay”… Read More Native Instruments Amps Up Guitar Rig with Version 1.1