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An HSS S-type for under £200? Yes, please

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Credit: Mooer/Thomann When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn more With two single-coils and a humbucker in the bridge position, an HSS-configured electric guitar is an indispensable option to have in your tonal palette. And if your arsenal is currently lacking in the HSS department, now might be the time to plug the gap.
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“I can hear Ritchie Blackmore fans crying out!”: Deep Purple’s Simon McBride on switching from tube amps for amp modellers

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By Sam Roche Verified
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Credit: Venla Shalin/Redferns When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn more One by one, it seems the amp purists are falling. Some of rock’s most notable old guard – who tend to prefer tube amps over their modern-day digital counterparts – have been experimenting with amp modellers as of late, and have been mightily impressed with the results. Take Joe Bonamassa, as a prime example.
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Being a DJ ranks as the #1 most desired job in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, per new study

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A new study has apparently revealed that being a DJ ranks as the #1 most sought after job in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. A massive study conducted by Remitly – which specialises in international money transfers – looked at online searches for “how to be a…”, and found that being DJ was the most desired job among participants from these countries [via Mixmag]. Searches for “how to be a DJ” ranked higher than searches for becoming a vet, actor, writer or CEO.
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