Latest articles by Alex Lynham
Fender fans rejoice – Mad Professor's Super Black is now available in mini form
These are the best combo amps and heads from Orange, Fender, Marshall, Boss, and more
Devi Ever is back, at least in plugin form
Whether you need subtle vintage amp warmth or high-speed rhythmic chops, these are the tremolo stomps that belong on your pedalboard, from TC Electronic, Electro-Harmonix, Boss, Strymon and JHS
Best boost pedals 2026: including the best clean boost pedals for guitar Vamp up your tone with the best boost pedals for guitarists, as well as the best clean boost pedals for making your electric guitar solos really sing
Want to know your Fuzz Face from your Fuzz Gun, or channel your inner Jimi Hendrix? This guide is for you
The spiritual successor to the DOD Rubberneck is just as weird
My pick of the top-rated overdrive pedals will get your gain tones on point
A triple-block drive pedal isn't a new idea, but CTC has executed the idea very well
From the high-end Neural DSP Quad Cortex to the budget NUX MG-300, we’ve tested 17 multi-effects pedals to help you replace your rig with a single unit
A fascinating lost octave fuzz gets a reissue
Unwanted noise in your chain? A noise gate pedal could be the solution
My pick of the best guitar compressor pedals will enhance your tone with options from Boss, Keeley, MXR, and more
From analog to digital, and shimmery to subtle, let me show you the top chorus pedals you can buy today from the likes of Boss, Ibanez, MXR and Walrus Audio
From the creator of the Big Muff comes a handy unit for getting your pedalboard and your DAW effects talking to each other
Whether you prefer digital or analog delay pedals, the options in this round-up will help boost your creativity on the guitar
From straight-up klones to full reimaginings, here are some of the best Klon Centaur-inspired pedals on the market today
Get to know your Cry Baby from your Bad Horsie and choose the best wah pedal for you
Stock up on new sounds for less with these incredibly cheap guitar pedals from Boss, NUX, TC Electronic and more
Crunch, filth, mayhem! Dive into our expert round-up of the best distortion pedals available today
Platinum Award-winners, forward-thinkers and new classics from our favourite guitars, amps, effects, plugins, bass gear and more
The DOD 250 gets modernized, with two additional modes. Is the workhorse showing its age? We find out
Not a reissue, but an 'evolution.' So what does that mean?
