Andy Ferris is The Guitar Geek. Youtuber, Guitar Gear Reviewer and Musician.
New Guitar Gear: The Arrow Tonecaster Review
If you’re on the hunt for your first guitar or considering a gift for someone starting their musical journey, you might want to check out the Arrow Tonecaster. This electric guitar, priced around £100, is designed for beginners and budget-conscious players alike. Let’s dive into this review and see if it truly deserves a spot […]
Top New Guitar Gear Releases This Week (TWIG 70)
Welcome to this week’s edition of new guitar gear! We’re diving into some of the most exciting releases in the guitar world. Whether you’re a die-hard collector or just looking to add to your rig, there’s something here for everyone. Let’s explore some incredible gear that you might just want to snag for yourself! IT’S […]
Black Sabbath: The Grit Behind Heavy Metal’s Sound
Welcome to a deep dive into the origins of heavy metal, a genre that has shaped music history in profound ways. Today, we explore the unique circumstances surrounding the birth of Black Sabbath, a band that revolutionized the music scene from their industrial roots in the Black Country of Birmingham, UK. Along with insights from […]
The Week in Gear 68
Welcome back, gear enthusiasts! It’s that time again where we dive into the latest and greatest in new guitar gear. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, there’s something for everyone in this week’s lineup. We’ll be exploring everything from fuzz pedals that’ll make your heart race to acoustic guitars perfect for […]
Exploring Rare Pedals: A Treasure Trove for Guitar Enthusiasts
In the world of guitar effects, few things excite players more than the prospect of discovering rare pedals. This blog delves into the fascinating world of unique and collectible guitar pedals that can be found at auctions, particularly focusing on the upcoming event at Gardiner Houlgate. With a plethora of options ranging from coveted vintage […]
Explore the World of Guitar Auctions: Rare Finds and Vintage Treasures 🎸
If you love the thrill of owning a vintage guitar, a birth year guitar, or even something quirky and unique, you’re in the right place. Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting Gardiner Houlgate near Bath, UK, where I encountered some of the most desirable guitars I’ve ever seen! From a golden year Stratocaster to […]
The Quirky Comeback: A Foray into This Week’s Unstoppable Guitar Gear – TWIG 58
Prepare to get a serious case of GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome) because this week’s gear releases are nothing short of bonkers! It’s like the 80s called and said, “Hey, remember us?” Well, Gibson and Ibanez certainly do. With a sprinkle of new budget-friendly brands joining the fray, we’re in for a wild ride. What in […]
Orangewood Oliver Live Acoustic Guitar
Oliver Mahogany Live Guitar by Orangewood: A Surprisingly Phenomenal Acoustic Experience Introduction Orangewood’s Oliver Mahogany Live guitar is turning heads in the music industry, thanks to its exceptional quality and affordability. In this review, we take a closer look at this direct-to-consumer gem, exploring its unboxing experience, build quality, sound performance, and overall value for […]