Latest Effect & Pedal Reviews
“A radical approach to fuzz – whether you’re a Muse fan or not”: Manson Guitar Works Supermassive Black Fuzz review
Manson Guitar Works’ first stompbox delivers a high degree of variation in your fuzz tone
“A variety of tonal options for not much outlay”: Vintage Distortion, Chorus, Delay and Reverb pedals review
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
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
Boss' new entry-level multi-effects delivers pro-level features on a bedroom budget
“A wide range of everyday fuzz needs from thick and smooth to raspy and raucous”: Electro-Harmonix Bender Royale review
Electro-Harmonix revives the classic three-transistor Tone Bender and evolves it for more sonic variety
ToneX Plug review
IK Multimedia crams its celebrated amp modelling tech into a portable powerhouse – but does it meet expectations?
“Those who were waiting for Origin to recreate an Ampeg Flip-Top will be delighted – it’s as good as you’d hope”: Origin Effects BASSRIG Fifteen review
Origin Effects has concentrated the revered Ampeg B-15 into a pedal. Has it worked?
“In my experience, it's the easiest modeler to use live”: Line 6 Helix Stadium XL Floor review
With a massive touchscreen, new ‘Agoura’ amp modeling, a more compact size, and a host of other features, Line 6 looks to take the modeling crown with the sequel to the Helix
