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Boss DM-101 Delay Machine review – the ultimate analog delay pedal? It’s hard to argue
By Chris Gill published
The Japanese pedal giant is as good as its word with this innovative and musical take on classic analog delay effects

“One of the most flexible boost pedals available”: Boss’ Waza Craft BP-1W pedal puts the ‘secret weapon’ preamp sounds of the classic CE-1 and RE-201 into one compact unit
By Matt Owen published
The ’board-friendly Booster/Preamp ignores the modulation, reverb and delay effects of its influences and instead focuses on their colorful preamp tones – as used by the likes of John Frusciante

Boss stakes its claim for the biggest-sounding desktop amp yet as the wireless Katana-Air gets an overhaul
By Matt Owen published
For the first time since 2018, the firm’s Katana-Air receives a much-deserved upgrade – and the new-for-2023 Katana-Air EX takes the platform to new heights

Boss releases its first noise suppressor pedal since 1987 – and it’s not just for high-gain metal and djent
By Jonathan Horsley published
The NS-1X uses Multi-Dimensional Processing to kill noise without killing dynamics, and has a trio of modes to suit your style

BOSS’s upgraded ME-90 multi-effects pedal utilizes flagship AIRD modeling tech, IRs and a suite of effects for pro-quality performance for $349
By Guitar World Staff published
The brand’s most advanced ME model to date drafts in GT-1000 amp models and effects, and retains an intuitive pedalboard layout for an all-in-one rig at an incredibly attractive price point

“A revolutionary approach”: Boss’ latest acoustic guitar amp creates convincing, mic’d-up tones – and all you have to do is plug in
By Matt Parker published
The firm’s AC-22LX amplifier uses new Air Feel tech to get the breathy sound of classic studio-based acoustic mic’ing techniques, without the need for a tape measure

Best EQ pedals 2025: must-have effects to tame your tone
By Alex Lynham last updated
Our expert pick of EQ pedals for the discerning player from the likes of Boss, Chase Bliss Audio, MXR and more

Boss SDE-3000EVH Dual Digital Delay review: an Eddie Van Halen live staple returns in pedal form
By Chris Gill published
This digital delay boasts presets containing the exact settings from the two SDE-3000 rack delays in Van Halen's live rig – and a lot more besides

Best Tube Screamer clones 2025: top alternatives for all budgets
By James Farmer last updated
Ibanez Tube Screamer not doing it for you? Here’s our expert pick of killer Tube Screamer alternatives from EarthQuaker Devices, Mooer, JHS and more

Boss is back in the synth business – and its new GM-800 could be the best way to get keyboard sounds from your guitar yet
By Matt Owen published
A new Series GK digital interface and an advanced operating engine lifted from Roland's collection of keyboards head up the powerful stompbox
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