JHS Pedals has introduced the Overdrive Preamp, a copy of the classic DOD Overdrive Preamp 250 circuit, which according to brand owner Josh Scott “didn’t exist.” “It was a DOD
Origin Effects Drops BassRIG ‘64 Black Panel, BassRIG Super Vintage
British boutique stompbox creator Origin Effects has expanded its bass guitar pedal lineup with the BassRIG ‘64 Black Panel and BassRIG Super Vintage. Drawing inspiration from the sounds of the
Boss Announces the Creation of a Compact RE-2 Space Echo
Boss has confirmed that a streamlined, compact pedal-sized variant of its RE-20 Space Echo is in the works. Following on from some unanticipated early listings on eBay, Boss announced on
TC Electronic Unleashes the Impulse IR Loader
TC Electronic has announced the Impulse IR Loader, a compact stompbox that makes the process of adding cab sims to your pedalboard easier than ever. In addition to a handy
Carl Martin Introduces the Ampster Tube Guitar Amp-Speaker Sim DI
Carl Martin has unleashed an all-analog amp-in-a-box and speaker simulator pedal—the Ampster. Sporting a classic amp-esque control interface, the Ampster consists of knobs for Gain, Master, Presence, and a three-band
Big Ear, Tone Mob Podcast Collaborate for Pizza-Themed Fuzz Pedal
Nashville stompbox creators Big Ear and Tone Mob Podcast have teamed up for a photo-realistic pizza fuzz named Slice Of Pie. Available in cheese or pepperoni flavors, the Slice Of
NativeAudio Upgrades Its Rising Sun to V2
Operating out of Ohio, NativeAudio has released an all-analog revamped version of its Rising Sun tremolo, the Rising Sun V2. Sweetening the technology of the flagship iteration, the Rising Sun
Devi Ever Makes a Comeback To Pedal Building
A few years after ceasing its operations in 2018, Devi Ever has announced its return to designing and selling pedals. While the builder behind the operation now uses “Izzi Mouse”
TC Electronic Launches the Bucket Brigade Analog Delay
TC Electronic has introduced the newest addition to its pedal roster—the Bucket Brigade Analog Delay. Boasting a compact form and surprisingly affordable price point, the Bucket Brigade brings vintage-esque delay
Old Blood Noise Endeavor Scales Down Its Excess Pedal
Old Blood Noise Endeavor has introduced the Excess V2, a revamped and downsized variant of its three-in-one effects pedal. Sporting a slimmer and pedalboard-friendlier chassis, the new Excess comes with
Boss Issues Update for GT-1000, GT-1000Core Multi-FX
Boss has released an update to its GT-1000 and GT-1000Core stompboxes, promising expanded speaker IR options and fresh delay algorithms. Both the full-sized GT-1000 and the more compact GT-1000Core come
KMA Machines Serves Up Big Muff-Style Tones With the Chief Disruptor
Berlin-headquartered KMA Machines has loaded supersized, highly customizable Big Muff-esque fuzz tones into its latest offering—the Chief Disruptor. A choice of three gain structures is on offer, accessible via a
Cory Wong Partners With Jackson Audio for The Optimist
Guitar maestro Cory Wong has joined forces with Jackson Audio for a new signature dual overdrive stompbox, The Optimist. Combining Timmy- and Klon-style circuits with the brand’s MIDI control and
Fender Updates Its Effects Lineup With All-New Hammertone Series
Fender has made its effects pedal catalog more compact and affordable with the all-new Hammertone series. Unlike its existing collection, which comes in chunky anodized aluminum chassis, the Hammertone lineup
Walrus Audio Introduces the M1 High-Fidelity Modulation Machine
Starting the year with a bang, Walrus Audio has launched another pedal, this time a no-nonsense new member of its feature-laden Mako Series—the M1 High-Fidelity Modulation Machine. With the ability
