Tom Butwin

My interview with Don Was made Guitar World! Lol I knew that comment would ruffle some feathers. The full context of the George/John comparison makes a lot more sense than the headline lets on.

“It ain’t gonna sit well with people, but he might be better than George Harrison”: Why John Mayer might be better than a Beatle, according to producer Don Was The famed producer has worked with Mayer on three studio albums, and has highlighted the overlooked aspects of his musicianship

2025 was one for the books. At times rewarding, at times challenging, but I’m grateful for it all. When I dove into YouTube as my main creative outlet in 2021, I couldn’t have ever predicted where it would lead me. Can’t wait to see what 2026 brings. Here’s to a great upcoming year for us all!

Quite a weekend of work with some of the best to do it.

Which Semi-Hollow Is Best for You? PG contributor Tom Butwin demos three unique semi-hollow guitars from Epiphone, Rock 'N Roll Relics, and PRS. Discover the features of these versatile instruments.

EarthQuaker Devices Silos Delay Demo | First Look PG contributor Tom Butwin demos EarthQuaker Devices' versatile Silos delay pedal, a 3-in-1 powerhouse offering digital, analog, and tape delay modes with intuitive preset saving, tap tempo, and expression pedal control for endless creative possibilities.

The 7 Best Acoustic Preamps PG contributor Tom Butwin highlights 7 preamp options for your acoustic guitar. Wherever you’re looking to plug in your acoustic, these stomps have you covered with a wide range of functionality, sounds, and applications.

Doubleday Guitars' Thrasher and Broadwing | PG Plays PG contributor Tom Butwin showcases Doubleday Guitars from Austin, Texas. Founded by Walker Doubleday, the company specializes in highly customizable, hand-built guitars with a strong emphasis on craftsmanship. From the J-style Thrasher to the custom Broadwing, each guitar is designed to your specif

EarthQuaker's Reality-Warping Delay & Filter Two perennial stompbox-building iconoclasts collaborate on a reality-warping delay and filter device.

Tom Butwin Demos the Boss Katana-100 Gen 3 Join PG contributor Tom Butwin as he explores the BOSS Katana Gen 3's latest features, including new "pushed" amp type, custom 12" speakers, advanced mic controls, and Bluetooth connectivity for on-the-go tone editing.