Source Audio Collider Delay+Reverb review By Trevor Curwen published 4 May 20 Two ambient worlds collide in a single easy-to-operate pedal
Mad Professor’s Sweet Honey Overdrive with Fat Bee mod boasts “bottom end tweaked to the limit” By Richard Bienstock published 1 May 20 Same sound and drive section as the original, now with much more bass
Fender Smolder Acoustic Overdrive review By Rob Laing published 30 April 20 The Big F’s ever-growing effects family births its first acoustic stompbox
A guitarist's guide to EQ: how to make your guitar tone bigger and better than ever before By Alex Lynham published 29 April 20 Whether you're playing live to thousands or creating mixes in your bedroom, EQ is an essential but elusive tool. We break it down for you in this comprehensive guide
Cooper FX unveils Arcades, a multi-effects pedal that uses tiny cartridges to change sounds By Richard Bienstock published 29 April 20 Each swappable card boasts eight effects in a category, with seemingly infinite tweaking possibilities
Strymon launches Compadre dual voice compressor and boost pedal By Michael Astley-Brown published 29 April 20 The OB.1’s successor has arrived
Save $150 on Line 6’s all-encompassing M13 multi-effects pedal with this unmissable deal By Michael Astley-Brown published 28 April 20 Get this treasure trove of effects for just $299
The Arcade Machine might just be the ultimate pedal for fans of old-school videogame soundtracks By Richard Bienstock published 27 April 20 New analog synth stompbox resynthesizes guitar signals as square waves for pitch-shifting, glitchy goodness
Mooer Tone Capture review By Stuart Williams published 24 April 20 Want to make your Strat sound like a Les Paul? Or your Tele like a Jackson Soloist? Mooer might well have the solution
Line 6 announces Helix/HX 2.90 firmware update with new amp, cabs, effects and more By Richard Bienstock published 23 April 20 New version of Helix Native 1.90 plugin also announced
Dwarfcraft Devices closes indefinitely By Richard Bienstock published 21 April 20 Boutique effects company signs off with special-edition Eau Claire Thunder fuzz pedals
NUX's Optima Air pedal promises to simulate any acoustic guitar tone By Richard Bienstock published 21 April 20 New offering works with acoustic and electric guitars, and uses impulse responses to match tones
Transform your phone into a looper pedal with the new Beats and Loops drum machine and looper app By Richard Bienstock published 17 April 20 Trigger drum fills, record loops and jam away – assuming your screen survives
Mad Professor is using coronavirus downtime to release a limited-edition modded version of its Ruby Red Booster By Richard Bienstock published 14 April 20 The Nashville Hot Mids Solo Boost modded Ruby Red Booster is tweaked to fatten midrange frequencies
Electro-Harmonix Sovtek Deluxe Big Muff Pi and Nano Battalion Bass Preamp review By Joe Daly published 14 April 20 The venerable Electro-Harmonix unleashes a Russian-flavored fuzz and MOSFET drive for your stomping pleasure...
Classic gear: Paul Cochrane Timmy By Alex Lynham published 3 April 20 One of the first boutique overdrive pedals, the Timmy has been endlessly cloned due to its fantastic sound and versatile tone-shaping options
Catalinbread’s Blood Donor is a distortion pedal that aids the Red Cross By Richard Bienstock published 2 April 20 The new offering is a “revamped and fine-tuned version” of the company’s Katzenkonig, with increased saturation and gain
Sinvertek Drive N5 review By Michael Astley-Brown published 31 March 20 Need a dirty channel for your clean amp? Take 5 with this superlative distortion pedal
Strymon Iridium review By Trevor Curwen published 30 March 20 Get the sound of an amp in a room for your pedalboard with Strymon's take on amp modeling
This insane Epiphone Les Paul mod adds an onboard fuzz pedal, complete with joystick By Richard Bienstock published 26 March 20 Les Paul Standard is standard no more