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“Hang tight everyone. It’s gonna be epic!” MXR’s Randy Rhoads signature Distortion+ pedal has finally been revealed – but it won’t be ready for NAMM
By Phil Weller published
Kathy Rhoads has shared a first look at the pedal’s design after the late guitarist's legendary “chip pan” pedalboard was examined in detail for the first time in four decades

NAMM 2024: MXR’s all-new Joshua Ambient Echo delay pedal “isn’t just a delay” – it’s a U2-inspired pedalboard powerhouse “expertly concocted for those who seek atmospheric perfection”
By Matt Owen published
Based on vintage rack-style delay processing that may or may not have been favored by the Edge, MXR's latest stompbox aims to be a one-stop-shop for all your modulation and echo needs

“All the ingredients I needed to make the soup”: MXR celebrates 20 years of partnership with Zakk Wylde with 5 pedals that promise his Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society and Pantera tones
By Matt Owen published
Three pedals have been unveiled to launch the lineup, and two more are in the works. As Wylde says, these are the pedals that have been on his pedalboard “forever”

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”
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