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Electro-Harmonix’s Effects Interface turns your pedals into plugins – and puts your prized plugins on your pedalboard
By Matt Owen published
The utility tool could be a game-changer for your rig, forgoing converters and complex cable methods for a frills-free approach

“A wide range of everyday fuzz needs from thick and smooth to raspy and raucous”: Electro-Harmonix Bender Royale review
By Trevor Curwen published
Electro-Harmonix revives the classic three-transistor Tone Bender and evolves it for more sonic variety

EarthQuaker Devices and Dr. Z launch a tube-loaded preamp pedal – and it could be the missing piece of your digital rig puzzle
By Matt Owen published
The ZEQD-Pre pedal has been described as the ultimate end-of-signal-chain tonal tool, giving authentic tube warmth to any setup

With Electro-Harmonix pedals from just $53.95 at Sweetwater, it's time to kick off 2026 with a proper tone upgrade for your 'board
By Daryl Robertson published
Sweetwater is kicking off the year with epic price drops on a range of our favorite EHX stomps

How the Cry Baby wah pedal changed electric guitar – and why it’s still (kinda) underrated
By Chris Gill published
Popularized by Hendrix and Clapton, resplendent on some of guitar's greatest tracks, the wah pedal might divide opinion, but it has transformed the instrument

The boutique pedal explosion and what comes next in this golden age of guitar effects
By Gregory Adams published
Jamie Stillman of EarthQuaker Devices gives GW a pulse check on the trends affecting what we see on our pedalboards

What’s your pedalboard persona? Find out with my pick of stompboxes to match your player identity
By Matt McCracken published
16 awesome pedals for any type of guitar player, but what does your pedalboard say about you?

Reverb unveils the best-selling pedals of 2025 with more categories than ever before
By Phil Weller published
Last year’s winner falls to fourth, while there’s a surprise victor among the most popular used pedals
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