Blackstar amplification have just released the third reiteration of their best-selling amp series, the ID:CORE V3 and we were lucky enough to have a play. The ID:CORE V3 series consists of small format, digital amplifiers with an array of tones and effects using a very
Here’s our ‘First Look” at some of the ESP/LTD Guitar range for 2020. In this video, we riff up the Vintage White PHOENIX-1000, the Black Fade M-1000HT, the Blue Natural Fade EC-1000 and the D-4 Bass in the Black Natural Burst Satin finish. Stayed tuned
Whether they’re a gear nerd or a gear noob, the type of gear an artist uses has a huge impact on their signature sound. In this regular series called My Gear, Noisegate picks the brains of exciting and diverse artists for a behind-the-scenes scoop on
Blackstar Amplification and rock/blues guitarist Jared James Nichols recently teamed up to release his signature JJN-20 head and cabinet and we have been fortunate to get our hands on it to hear how it sounds! The JJN-20 is based on the new HT-20 MkII with
The guys at ESP Guitars Australia just released two Brand New Australian exclusive limited E-II models, so let’s take a closer look! For those who might not know, the E-II line is the renamed ‘Standard Series’ from ESP Guitars. All E-II’s are Hand Built in
One of the most exciting things we saw at NAMM 2019 was Blackstar’s new range of HT amplifiers. In the world of small amps, we have found the HT-20 to be one of the most feature-packed amps out there. The new Blackstar HT-20 MkII is
