under $500

Stage and studio widgets offering variable pickup loading for better tone

A 100-watt stereo power amp the size of an MXR stompbox

The vintage-loving brand resurrects an octave fuzz classic designed by Danelectro owner Steve Ridinger himself

The small guitar that goes large on value? Little CJ is a travel-sized acoustic you'll love even if you're going nowhere

Paul Gilbert's signature overdrive pedal has an amp-like operation that'll add some complex heat to your sound

A new tone-shaping pedal from Aguilar in a small, but perfectly formed, package

Walrus Audio’s latest is a versatile drive pedal with five different ‘flavours’

Fender's distortion and compressor combo offers an array of practical tone-boosting options

The Big F adds an envelope filter to its ever-expanding lineup of pedals

Darkglass's latest tricked-out bass pedal is another multi-functional unit that's built to rock