Effects & Pedals

Fender confirms NAM A2 compatibility is coming to the Tone Master Pro for the modeler’s biggest update yet

"Tonex sounds wrapped in a worthwhile, but imperfect floorboard": IK Multimedia Tonex Board review

More than just a modeler: the MELOFTY Axom Max will change the way you think about guitar tone – and take you into new tonal frontiers

Zoom embraces NAM and AI stem separation with a $300 touchscreen amp modeler, the Neurig

Best amp modelers 2026: rack-mounted and floorboard options for every budget

How IK Multimedia raised the bar with the TONEX Board – the powerful amp modeler we’ve all been waiting for

IK Multimedia’s touchscreen TONEX Board is its most ambitious modeler to date – and it’s biting at the heels of its biggest rivals

John Mayer’s Neural DSP plugin joins the Quad Cortex as part of biggest firmware update in company’s history

The fastest rising digital amp tech has been added to another mainstream modeler – could this be a tipping point?

“A great way to build textural ambience into a standard guitar chain”: Walrus Audio Lüm Texture Engine review

Behringer is planning a range of $10 stompboxes that could flip the budget pedal market on its head

Pedal Pawn unveils the Say Wah – a ground-up quest to recreate the perfect wah tone of SRV and Hendrix

How the EHX Deluxe Memory Man won the hearts of Robert Smith, the Edge and Adrian Belew and transformed guitar tone

Troy Van Leeuwen reunited with Dr. No effects for the Blameshifter, a switching pedal that features a severed finger

JHS Pedals turned EHX’s Flerb into a meme – now it’s put its own spin on the divisive effect

Josh Scott of JHS Pedals is selling a treasure trove of rare pedals and prototypes in new Reverb store

JHS Pedals crams the Morning Glory and Notaklön into one unit – and you don’t have to build it yourself

Behringer got sued over its Klon Centaur clone. Now it's back with four different versions

Boss EX-4 Effects Expander review

I tested this rechargeable Mooer multi-effects pedal for three hours and it barely lost any battery – now it's dropped to $210 for Prime Day

Boss debuts the EX-4 Effects Expander, a compact multi-FX that could be the ultimate pedalboard space saver

“Nigh on impossible to craft a bad tone”: Positive Grid Spark Pedal review

"The sounds here are absolutely the cream of the crop": Eventide H9 Harmonizer Gen 2 review

How Eventide ushered in a new era for the H9 and made one of the world’s most acclaimed multi-effects more intuitive than ever

Best multi-effects pedals 2026: replace your entire rig with our top-rated multi-FX units

"Gives you more features than the comparable Boss and Line 6 units": HeadRush Flex Prime review

I'm sorry, my beloved AC30, but with hundreds slashed off digital modelers and multi-effects, I've found your replacement this Black Friday - here are 7 units that are turning my head

Best pedalboards 2025: perfect platforms for your pedals, tested

Best pedalboard power supplies 2026: expert-reviewed power for pedal nerds

What Weezer’s Brian Bell has got on his Mason Marangella-built pedalboard

Sort out your ’board! 7 pedalboard accessories to tidy up your stompbox setup

This magnetic modular pedalboard could change the way you use your pedals – and it’s undergone the most extreme demo

Alex Lifeson’s Rush reunion live rig has been revealed – and there’s not an amp in sight on the Fifty Something tour

I’m rebuilding my pedalboard for my first gig of 2026 and these 9 essential items in the Amazon Big Spring Sale will ensure I’m gig-ready from just $4.49

Gator teams up with Vertex Effects for a one-stop “unified pedalboard system”

Give your pedalboard the glow up it deserves with over $100 off this Fender patch cable kit – pay just $3 per cable and save 65%