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Mooer stokes the compact looper market with the GL100 – an AI-equipped looper/drum pedal that's less than $150
By Phil Weller published
The space-saving stompbox boasts 300 minutes of looping time, an AI-powered drum machine, and dual footswitch controls alongside comprehensive features to rival the likes of Boss and TC Electronic
Neural DSP co-founders reflect on the negative response to their Nano Cortex video campaign – which went viral for all the wrong reasons
By Janelle Borg published
Co-founders Francisco Cresp and Doug Castro shed light on Neural DSP's off-kilter promotional videos that stirred up the guitar community
Danelectro’s Spring King was the cult reverb pedal you could kick – now it’s back, but not as you remember it
By Phil Weller published
The Spring King Junior is smaller in scale but just as charming as the ’90s cult classic – and it features a real spring inside
“A more sophisticated version of a Bluesbreaker pedal”: Origin Effects Halcyon Blue Overdrive review
By Trevor Curwen published
The British amp-in-a-box specialist expands the Halcyon drive pedal series with a next-gen take on the Marshall Bluesbreaker
“Like a DigiTech Ricochet channeling the spirit of a velociraptor”: Tallon Electric The Noise review
By Matt McCracken published
The nastiest pedal we’ve ever tried? We get to grips with this pitch-shifting noise-maker
Can Zoom beat Boss and TC Electronic at their own game and conquer the compact looper game with its latest MultiStomp pedal?
By Phil Weller published
Featuring a host of new features, effects, and intuitive controls, the MS-90LP+ wants to make the art form of looping easier than ever
Reverb has revealed its best-selling pedals of 2024 – and it seems we have a winner in this year’s amp modeler race
By Matt Owen published
It’s been a big year for digital amp modelers and regular stompboxes alike, and as Reverb itself notes, it all makes for quite an interesting list
"Gives you more features than the comparable Boss and Line 6 units": HeadRush Flex Prime review
By Matt McCracken published
An incredibly full-featured multi-effects that looks to come at the big boys of amp modeling
Loved by Nuno Bettencourt, Jeff Beck and Kurt Cobain, the ProCo Rat graduated from dank basements to the world’s biggest albums
By Chris Gill published
How the Rat changed the world of distortion for guitarists of all stripes, from hard rockers and metalheads to jazz cats, too
Crazy Tube Circuits bottles Angus Young’s tone in a pedal – including the secret sauce that shaped his guitar sounds
By Phil Weller published
The Heatseeker is designed to replicate the spirit of Young's Marshall stack, but also includes a circuit inspired by a coveted piece of vintage gear used by other big name players
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