November 20, 2025

Estimated read time: 3-4 minutes. If you told me twenty years ago that I’d be carrying a legit guitar setup in the front pocket of my gig bag, I would’ve laughed. It feels a lot like when teachers said we had to learn math because we wouldn’t have calculators on us everywhere. Joke’s on them! But on a more serious note, learning the fundamentals before using the tools is invaluable

November 19, 2025

Estimated Read Time: 3-4 minutes. Let’s be honest. Shopping for a guitarist (or any musician, really) is tricky. We’re a picky bunch. Buying gear for a guitarist is like buying coffee for a barista or sneakers for a runner — everyone’s got their own specific taste.

May 28, 2025

Estimated Read Time: 2 - 3 minutes. Buying your first guitar amp can feel like learning a whole new instrument. Wattage, modeling, speakers—what does it all mean? If you're just starting out or buying a gift for someone who is, you don't need to know everything. You just need the right first amp—one that makes playing more fun, more rewarding, and less intimidating.

October 25, 2024

Do you have the task of buying a great holiday gift or gadget for the guitarist in your life? Don’t fret! No matter what your budget is, let us provide you with some awesome suggestions of gifts for guitar players.

May 22, 2024

The Ultimate List of Father’s Day Guitar Gifts [...]

November 29, 2023

With the holiday season around the corner, the hunt for the perfect gift for your favorite aspiring rockstar is officially on. If you're eyeing a Spark series amp, you're on the right track! The only challenge? Trying to figure out which one to plug into. But fear not, we’re here to help you explore the Spark amp lineup and pinpoint the one that’ll make this holiday season a memorable one for you or the guitarist in your life.

February 28, 2023

You already know how Spark helps you play more than ever with access to incredible tone and smart features. Ready to expand your guitar possibilities even further? Say hi to RIFF.