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“A variety of tonal options for not much outlay”: Vintage Distortion, Chorus, Delay and Reverb pedals review
By Trevor Curwen published
The UK-based Vintage brand enters the pedal market with a baker’s dozen of budget-friendly models

“Boss has packed some serious muscle into a small box... For its price, it’s going to be very tough to beat”: Boss GX-1B review
By Connor Flys published
Boss's GX range of multi-effects gets a bass-specific baby brother...

"The build quality is outstanding, and the number of features gives younger and new players plenty to grow into": Boss GX-1 review
By Matt McCracken published
Boss' new entry-level multi-effects delivers pro-level features on a bedroom budget

Boss moves to take control of the entry level amp modeler space with the $229 GX-1
By Matt Owen published
The effects pedal giant looks to make the multi-effects modeler experience more intituitive than ever with an affordable price tag and fool-proof layout

Best distortion pedals: the top high-gain stompboxes for guitarists
By Jonathan Horsley last updated
Crunch, filth, mayhem! Dive into our expert round-up of the best distortion pedals available today

Ibanez looks to shake up the world of high-end delays with the Layer Delayer – its most ambitious pedal yet
By Phil Weller published
Ibanez has gone all out with the feature-packed delay powerhouse

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
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