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Rainger FX’s Razor Fuzz is a dirt pedal with a guitar pick modeler
By Phil Weller published
The innovative feature adds harsh and unique overtones, but it isn’t for the faint-hearted

Behringer makes sweeping changes to its $69 Klon copy in the wake of Bill Finnegan’s lawsuit
By Phil Weller published
The Klon Centaur’s creator called the pedal a “blatant counterfeit” and the German brand has moved to avoid any further repercussions

“An almost limitless palette of sound”: Walrus Audio Qi Etherealizer review
By Trevor Curwen published
This signature collaboration with Yvette Young incorporates chorus, delay, grain effects and reverbs for atmospheric soundscapes

“Acoustic guitarists – meet your new best friend”: ToneWoodAmp2 review
By Rob Laing published
This is a sequel you need to see and hear

KHDK dives into a Deftones classic with a signature modulation pedal
By Phil Weller published
Chino Moreno has collaborated with the effects specialist to bottle the track’s hypnotic sounds

Keeley Electronics adds more compression, suppression, bass, and headroom to the Klon Centaur recipe
By Phil Weller published
Robert Keeley’s fingerprints are all over the Manis as the pedal boffin delivers a pedal that can serve faithful Klon tones, and plenty more punch beyond it

Fender adds Breakup Drive and Boost pedals to its Hammertone series and launches high-visibility tuner
By Phil Weller published
Fender expands its stompbox catalog with a trio of new devices that look to make waves in two key pedal markets

Best acoustic guitar pedals 2025: pedals to transform your tone and boost creativity
By Richard Blenkinsop last updated
Improve and shape your tone with the best acoustic guitar pedals from the likes of Boss, Fishman, MXR & LR Baggs

Line 6 ushers in a bold new era of amp modelers with the Helix Stadium
By Matt Owen published
Brand new modeling tech, gear capturing capabilities, an overhauled interface, and the ability to control your entire live performance with your feet – the Helix Stadium has set a new benchmark in the amp modeler arms race
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