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How Does PRS Build Guitars? Take a Factory Tour With Us!

A look inside PRS' 20,000 sq ft Stevensville, MD factory

Last October, the zZounds crew had the opportunity to tour the PRS factory in Stevensville, Maryland, getting the chance to experience every part of the build process. Check out our recap!

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Muse Kinetics

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Bass Guitars, Amps, and Effects

From The Blog

How Does PRS Build Guitars? Take a Factory Tour With Us!

A look inside PRS' 20,000 sq ft Stevensville, MD factory

Last October, the zZounds crew had the opportunity to tour the PRS factory in Stevensville, Maryland, getting the chance to experience every part of the build process. Check out our recap!

Read More
Featured Video

Mesa/Boogie '90s Dual Rectifier

Looking to harness the raw, iconic heavy metal power of the Mesa/Boogie '90s Dual Rectifier? Find out how in our demo and interview with Mesa/Boogie!

Watch Now
All-Star Gear

Your Top-Rated Hidden Gems

These All-Star Hidden Gems may not be A-listers, but they bring it in the performance and tone departments night after night, earning cult-favorite status.

Shop the Guide
zZounds Spotlight

Muse Kinetics

Intuitive MIDI controllers with a human touch

Whether you play an instrument, or want to get your modular rig or live band in sync via MIDI, see how Muse Kinetics makes it feel natural in our Spotlight guide!

Shop the Guide
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