Effects & Pedals
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How the trip to buy a Boss pedal inadvertently saved this guitar player’s life
By Phil Weller Published
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“Not just for double-tracking but also for spacious stereo modulation”: KMA Geminus Stereo True Double Tracker review
By Trevor Curwen Published
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Robert Keeley on becoming one of the most imitated pedal builders in the biz – and the “smoking” drive he can't sell online
By Andrew Daly Published
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The Boss PX-1 Plugout FX backlash has gone viral – but is it justified? We put the biggest criticisms to Boss
By Matt Owen Published
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“There isn’t a bad sound in the RT-2 – this thing has real mojo”: Boss RT-2 Rotary Ensemble pedal review
By Alex Lynham Published
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Brian Wampler of Wampler Pedals on why digital modeling could be Napster for traditional pedal makers
By Janelle Borg Published
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"I've tested loads of pedals for reviews, and it’s not often I come across one that feels this inspiring": Hotone NC-200 Verbera reverb pedal review
By Daryl Robertson Published
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Amp Modeler Pedals
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Neural DSP answers players’ prayers with new Nano Cortex update
By Phil Weller Published
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Line 6 has finally shared what the Helix Stadium’s potentially game-changing tones actually sound like
By Phil Weller Published
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Line 6 ushers in a bold new era of amp modelers with the Helix Stadium
By Matt Owen Published
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Kemper gives its Profiler lineup a much-anticipated upgrade
By Phil Weller Published
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Valeton’s $80 GP-5 looks to take the TONEX One’s crown
By Phil Weller Published
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“As a compact amp modeler/cab simulator/Capture device, this is perhaps the best option out there, screen or no screen”: Neural DSP Nano Cortex review
By Matt Owen Last updated
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Neural DSP’s Nano Cortex had one major drawback – but now it’s been addressed with a huge free firmware update
By Matt Owen Published
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John Mayer names the pedal he thinks every young guitar player should consider buying
By Jenna Scaramanga Published
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IK Multimedia answers players’ prayers and gives its best-selling TONEX units their biggest upgrade to date – a dedicated editor
By Matt Owen Published
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Guitar Pedals
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How the trip to buy a Boss pedal inadvertently saved this guitar player’s life
By Phil Weller Published
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Robert Keeley on becoming one of the most imitated pedal builders in the biz – and the “smoking” drive he can't sell online
By Andrew Daly Published
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Brian Wampler of Wampler Pedals on why digital modeling could be Napster for traditional pedal makers
By Janelle Borg Published
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MXR’s latest Randy Rhoads Distortion is inspired by another of the guitar great’s iconic axes – the Jackson Concorde
By Matt Owen Published
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John Mayer posts surprise demo of JHS Pedals’ new Mk.gee-coded stompbox – and explains why it reflects a wider change in guitar music
By Phil Weller Published
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Chase Bliss’s Joel Korte lifts the veil on the five-year process that led to Brothers AM – an overdrive pedal for the ages
By Janelle Borg Published
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Boss crams 16 beloved effects into the convertible PX-1 Plugout FX
By Matt Owen Published
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The magic of the CE-2: how a little dual-knob blue chorus pedal from Boss took over the world
By Chris Gill Published
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JHS Pedals has put Mk.gee’s beloved Tascam 424 multi-track tones into a pedal
By Matt Owen Published
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Multi-effects Pedals
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“There are many reasons to love the Anagram – it’s a pretty comprehensive set of sounds, aimed at bassists first”: Darkglass Anagram review
By Stuart Williams Published
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Mooer’s Prime M2 crams amps, cabs, effects and a looper into an ultra-light, pocket-sized pedal with a touchscreen and rechargeable battery
By Matt Owen Published
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Best budget multi-effects pedals 2025: access a world of effects at a reasonable price
By Alex Lynham Last updated
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“A great way to get maximum bang for your buck”: TC Electronic Plethora X1 TonePrint Loader review
By Chris Gill Published
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“Full of classy-sounding effects”: Fractal Audio VP4 review
By Trevor Curwen Published
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Best multi-effects pedals 2025: replace your rig
By Alex Lynham Last updated
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"Gives you more features than the comparable Boss and Line 6 units": HeadRush Flex Prime review
By Matt McCracken Published
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TC Electronic’s Plethora X1 takes the fight to the Line 6 HX One – and it costs over $100 less
By Matt Owen Published
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Mooer drops the Prime M1: a 12cm multi-FX pedal for $100 – and it’s packed with features
By Phil Weller Published
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Pedalboards
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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%
By Matt McCracken Published
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Best pedalboard power supplies 2025: juice your ‘board with my pick of pro-grade power, fully tested
By James Grimshaw Last updated
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Best pedalboards 2025: perfect platforms for your pedals, tested
By James Grimshaw Last updated
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Guitar pedal footswitch toppers explained – and why they could be your pedalboard’s new best friend
By Michael Astley-Brown Published
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“A well-made, reasonably-priced power supply”: Harley Benton PowerPlant ISO-10AC Pro review
By Richard Blenkinsop Published
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“An all-in-one power solution, on or off the grid”: D’Addario’s rechargeable XPND Pedal Power promises to make your ’board more portable – but only if you daisy chain
By Phil Weller Published
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How Truetone’s game-changing 1 Spot Pro series is continuing to provide pro pedalboard power to the masses with the new CS11 and XP5
By Matt Owen Published
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Featuring a Joe Bonamassa wah and an overdrive gifted by Jeff Beck, Carmen Vandenberg’s pedalboard is a tour de force of tone
By Jenna Scaramanga Published
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Serena Cherry shares her pedalboard secrets, says she’d feel naked without “big, cavernous reverb”
By Andrew Daly Published
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"I've tested loads of pedals for reviews, and it’s not often I come across one that feels this inspiring": Hotone NC-200 Verbera reverb pedal review
By Daryl Robertson Published
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“An evolved Fuzz Face with an edge”: EarthQuaker Devices Rancho de la Luna Dirt Transmitter Fuzz Driver review
By Trevor Curwen Published
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MXR’s latest Randy Rhoads Distortion is inspired by another of the guitar great’s iconic axes – the Jackson Concorde
By Matt Owen Published
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