Equipboard

Equipboard is a niche music gear news publication focusing on music gear and tech. Launched in 2013, this independently owned publication operates from Austin, Texas. With a trust rating of 33.05% across 2 of the 30 categories we investigated, Equipboard ranks in the 51st percentile among niche publications. We found fake testing in one category: speakers. Based on its testing practices and overall trust rating, Equipboard earned a “Fake Tester” classification. The publication generates revenue through clear affiliate disclosures and sponsored content while operating without advertisements.