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Fractal Audio’s FM9 is the brand’s most powerful floor unit yet

Looking for an all-in-one modelling solution?
Music

John Mayer on digital modelling: “If somebody had walked a Fractal into the Thriller sessions, you would have heard it all over that record”

In making his 80s-inspired Sob Rock, Mayer asked himself what producers from that decade would have done today.
Effects

Review: Fractal Audio FM3

All of your guitar recording and performance needs catered for in one box? Fractal repackages its groundbreaking Axe-Fx III amp-modelling and effects tech into a floor unit the size of a compact pedalboard.
Gear
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Brett Kingman spills the beans on how to create a versatile Axe-Fx preset

Modelling amps don’t have to be intimidating.
Buyer's Guides

The best guitar amps to buy in 2020: 12 best modelling amplifiers

Here we've rounded up the 10 best modelling amps in the biz so you can keep tweaking to find your dream amp tone even after you've bought your amp.
Buyer's Guides

The best guitar amps to buy in 2020: 14 best solid-state amplifiers

Once upon a time, tube tone was all that mattered to guitar players. But thanks to modern digital modelling technology, pro-quality tones are accessible to everyone.
Gear

Fractal Audio distils acclaimed rack technology into FM3 pedal

Amp modelling, speaker simulation and multi-effects in a compact offering.
Amplifiers

Fractal Audio Systems Axe-Fx III Review

The high-end digital modelling phenomenon returns with a third version that promises significant upgrades both inside and out. Darran Charles plugs in…
Gear

Fractal Audio releases the X-Load LB-2 Reactive Load Box

The LB-2 is a passive load box that can be used with amp heads up to 100 watts.
Gear

Fractal Audio releases the Axe-FX III

The Axe-FX III comes with a lot more power, a massive library of speaker cab simulations and guitar effects, and other features.
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