First launched in April 2018, Fuzzrocious has once again partnered with Reverb for another run of its 420 Fuzz stompbox. The 420 Fuzz itself is a dual fuzz unit, featuring
Solid Gold FX Launches the NU-33 Vinyl Engine
Solid Gold FX has unveiled the NU-33 Vinyl Engine that adds the character of an old record to guitar playing. The NU-33 Vinyl Engine is a dual-footswitch stompbox consists of
Wampler Unveils the Plexi-Drive Mini
Wampler has announced the Plexi-Drive Mini, condensing a revamped variant of its classic British-esque gain box into a more compact chassis. The brand’s Plexi-Drive is a tried and tested stompbox
TheGigRig Drops Its New Flagship Series of Switchers
TheGigRig has unleashed its next-generation flagship series of pedalboard switching systems—the G3 and the G3 Atom. This new lineup of switchers enables extensive control of a whole pedalboard, complete with
Acorn Amplifiers Releases the Mind Killer Pedal
Acorn Amplifiers has unveiled the Mind Killer dual distortion stompbox, which is heavily inspired by the universe of Dune. “Seemingly crafted by the hands of the Kwisatz Haderach, the Mind
Sunnaudio Announces the Nucleus NU-1
Sunnaudio has released the ultra-versatile Nucleus NU-1, a dual analog preamp and boost stompbox that delivers punchy, cutting tones spanning from clear to high gain. The Nucleus NU-1 functions as
Puzzle Effects Presents a Quirky Way to Connect Multiple Effects
Puzzle Effects has unveiled a trio of intriguing prototype pedals—the Cloudy Tremolo, the Silly Fuzz, and the Gold Digger—which present a modular solution to pedalboard tetris. Any stompbox enthusiast knows
Cicognini Engineering Launches the Pompeii PE603
Italy-headquartered Cicognini Engineering has released a modern take of the Binson Echorec P.E. 603, famously used by Pink Floyd, the Shadows, and Led Zeppelin—the Pompeii PE603. Per the brand, the
Vox Releases the Valvenergy Line of Nutube-Equipped Stompboxes
Vox has launched the Valvenergy pedal series, consists of four Nutube-fitted stompboxes: the Copperhead Drive, Cutting Edge, Mystic Edge, and Silk Drive. Per the brand, all four valve distortion stompboxes
Sitek Upgrades Its Caffeine Booster to V2
Poland-headquartered Sitek Guitar Electronics has revamped its Caffeine Booster pedal to add tone upgrades, more switching options, and a new chassis color. Touted as the brand’s “specialty Muse,” the Caffeine
Boss Debuts the GT-1000CORE, RC-500, and RC-5
Boss has launched two new loop stations—the RC-500 and RC-5—together with a brand-new multi-effects processor, the GT-1000CORE. Based around the brand’s flagship GT-1000 Guitar Effects Processor, the GT-1000CORE loads the
Flower Pedals Announces the Poppy Dual Boost
Flower Pedals has debuted the Poppy Dual Boost, boasting a pair of slightly different clean boost stompboxes—the White and Red Poppies. Both sides come with different circuit topologies and controls.
Electro-Harmonix Introduces the Mainframe Bit Crusher
Electro-Harmonix has unveiled the Mainframe Bit Crusher, a stompbox that serves up vintage digital sounds plus some novel additions to the bitcrusher format. The Mainframe Bit Crusher is capable of
Tsakalis AudioWorks Drops the MultiCab MK3
Tsakalis AudioWorks has released the MultiCab MK3 cab simulator and preamp pedal, combining elements of analog and digital modeling to mimic natural room ambiance, cabinet characteristics, and speaker response. The
Dusky Electronics Unleashes the Octavia-Style Augustus
Dusky Electronics has released the Augustus—a fresh new take on the 60s-style octave fuzz popularized by Jimi Hendrix. The compact octopus-adorned stompbox yields its octave fuzz sound by folding the
