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Get Billie Joe Armstrong’s explosive Green Day tone in a compact pedal as MXR brings the Dookie Drive back – again – for a limited time only
By Jonathan Horsley published
New enclosure art, same great amp-stack crunch – the limited run sees the return of the punchy drive that was first launched in 2019 to celebrate 25 years of the band's landmark Dookie album

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

MXR might have just made the most versatile Fuzz Face ever – and it only has two controls
By Michael Astley-Brown published
The Hybrid Fuzz combines germanium and silicon transistors for one era-spanning fuzz pedal

MXR Super Badass Dynamic O.D. review
By Trevor Curwen published
With the latest in MXR’s Super Badass series, you’re set for a dynamic and flexible drive

Meet the Double Down, a one-of-a-kind boost pedal from Jack White’s Third Man Hardware and MXR
By Guitar World Staff published
Compact yellow-and-black unit packs two MXR Micro Amp pedals into one enclosure for “twice the fire power”

Best boost pedals 2025: including the best clean boost pedals for guitar
By Alex Lynham last updated
Vamp up your tone with the best boost pedals for guitarists, as well as the best clean boost pedals for making your electric guitar solos really sing

Jack White delivers a pedal demo for the ages as Third Man Hardware partners with MXR for the Double Down
By Matt Owen published
The White Stripes guitar hero demonstrates the devastating potential of the all-new offering, which crams two MXR Micro Amp pedals into one package

MXR Duke of Tone review
By Trevor Curwen published
Forgo the five-year waiting list for Analog Man’s elusive King of Tone and give this collaborative MXR mini pedal a go instead

MXR to release Randy Rhoads signature Distortion+ pedal in 2023
By Jackson Maxwell published
Rhoads' sister, Kathy Rhoads D’Argenzio, revealed that the late guitarist's legendary “chip pan” pedalboard was examined in detail for the first time in four decades as part of the forthcoming pedal's R&D phase

How the MXR Dyna Comp became the go-to compressor pedal for countless all-star guitarists
By Chris Gill published
Much loved by Andy Summers, Yngwie Malmsteen and legions of country players, the Dyna Comp is the little red box that became an evergreen choice for those looking for pro-quality compression
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