Building a pedalboard can be expensive, and the more you get into fine-tuning your personal sound, the more you’ll probably be convincing yourself that you need to take out a
JAM Pedals Partners With Artists for “Lending a Hand” Campaign
JAM Pedals has launched the “Lending a Hand” campaign in partnership with 15 artists—Alex Skolnick, Andy Timmons, David Torn, Nels Cline, Graham Coxon, Bill Frisell, Julian Lage, Richie Sambora, Neal
FoxGear Releases the Jeenie and XYZ Waves
FoxGear has debuted two new stompboxes: the Jeenie Analog Guitar Interface and the XYZ Waves. Similar to its sibling, the Rainbow, XYZ Waves is a unique and user-friendly dedicated platform
Fuse Audio Labs Unveils the VPB-Bundle
Fuse Audio Labs has launched the Virtual Pedal Board Bundle (VPB-Bundle), available as plugins for Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). The VPB-Bundle presents an ensemble of some of the most remarkable
Who’s the BOSS? 5 Iconic Stompboxes from an Effects Giant
If the ever-growing number of small boutique pedal makers these days are microbreweries, BOSS is Coors. But no matter how much some tone snobs may love to talk down the
Out With The Old, In With The New: 7 Boutique Versions Of Classic Pedals
It’s no secret that the original versions of well-known effects pedals are usually the most desirable. Maybe they used hard-to-find circuits, maybe they were handwired, or maybe battered old pedals
Mojo Hand FX Unveils the Dream Mender
Mojo Hand FX has merged echo, chorus, and vibrato in its latest original design, the Dream Mender stompbox. This new DSP release is a faithful reproduction of a 70’s classic
Walrus Audio Revamps the Julia to V2
Walrus Audio has launched a significant upgrade over its Julia Analog Chorus/Vibrato pedal, the Julia V2. The Julia is a pure analog, feature-laden Chorus/Vibrato that packs an incredible array of
Wampler Welcomes the 11-Effect-Strong Terraform Pedal
Wampler has loaded 11 custom-built and -designed modulations into the new Terraform stompbox, which “reshapes the landscape of traditional modulation.” The mods on tap—Dimension, Chorus, Auto-Wah, Tremolo, Harmonic Tremolo, Envelope
Keeley Electronics Crams Drive, Chorus & Rotary into DCR Pedal
Keeley Electronics has introduced a well-appointed DDR Drive Delay Reverb offshoot, the new DCR Drive Chorus Rotary. Boasting sufficient tones to cover virtually any gig, the DCR pedal incorporates two
Best New Modulation Pedals of 2019
There are myriad ways you can modulate a guitar signal: shift between high and low volume with tremolo, change the pitch with vibrato, change the tone with a phaser, add
