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Ross Electronics pedals
“It's not a replica or a clone. It’s the actual thing”: JHS Pedals revives influential gear brand Ross Electronics – and recruits John Mayer, Brian Wampler and Robert Keeley for new documentary

By Matt Owen Published

A 30-minute film has been released to chart the history and revival of the cult classic company, which is back with five new stompboxes

Artists
Electro-Harmonix Lizard Queen Octave Fuzz
Electro-Harmonix Lizard Queen review

By Trevor Curwen Published

The pedal that Electro-Harmonix could have made in the 1970s (but didn’t) is now here with some help from JHS Pedals

Effects & Pedals
Josh Scott shows one of the Nu:Tekt components
Josh Scott says this distortion pedal is the most unique design he’s seen "in decades" – and it’s still on shelves

By Matt Parker Published

“I would put it somewhere between a killer DS-1, a little bit of RAT, all the way to a Univox Superfuzz,” says the JHS founder and pedal guru. “And I know what I’m saying is insane”

Effects & Pedals
Electro-Harmonix Lizard Queen Octave Fuzz
NAMM 2023: Electro-Harmonix makes Josh Scott’s dream a reality with the release of his Lizard Queen Octave Fuzz pedal design

By Michael Astley-Brown Published

Based on the JHS Pedals mastermind’s vintage EHX effects pedal that never existed, the new octave fuzz is available in big-box and Nano formats

Events & Trade Shows
EarthQuaker Devices Tube Screamer clone on a wooden floor
5 alternatives to the DigiTech Bad Monkey that you can actually afford

By Matt McCracken Published

Swerve the hype and bag yourself a bargain whilst everyone's attention is elsewhere

Effects & Pedals
When will the DigiTech Bad Monkey bubble burst?
Gary Moore’s Bad Monkey is now on sale for $12,000 and JHS has debuted BM T-shirts. When will the Bad Monkey bubble burst?

By Matt Parker Published

The DigiTech Bad Monkey bubble inflated fast and will burst just as quickly. In the meantime, brace yourself for the meme wave

Effects & Pedals
Klon Centaur and DigiTech Bad Monkey
JHS Pedals responds to DigiTech Bad Monkey price hikes: “Learn to listen with your ears and not trends, and you will be a much happier guitarist”

By Matt Owen Published

Brand founder Josh Scott posted a statement after Bad Monkey price tags soared to $650 seemingly in response to his latest demo video, which compared the discontinued DigiTech to the Klon Centaur

Effects & Pedals
(from left to right) JHS's Plugin, Mary-K and Berkeley fuzz pedals
JHS pays tribute to three foundational fuzz pedals with new Mary-K, Berkeley and Plugin stompboxes

By Jackson Maxwell Published

The three simple fuzz units are true to their late-'60s/early-'70s-era ancestors, with a touch of added 21st century functionality in each case

Effects & Pedals
JHS Pedals' Josh Scott
Those tones you’ve been hearing on The JHS Show came from a Kemper, not the tube amp onscreen

By Michael Astley-Brown Published

“I'm leaving my tube amp for a Kemper!” declares Josh Scott, as he reveals the show’s daring year-long blind test and launches his own amp profiles for Kemper and Line 6

Guitar Amps
JHS Pedals' Madison Cunningham Artificial Blonde pedal
JHS Pedals partners with Madison Cunningham for signature Artificial Blonde vibrato pedal

By Matt Owen Published

The indie artist's sleek stompbox seeks to supply her signature sound, which had previously been provided by a custom JHS prototype

Guitar Pedals
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