Perhaps nothing fundamentally alters your sound as dramatically as the tight crunch of a hard-clipped heavy metal sound. The sound of heavy metal music has changed a lot since Steppenwolf
Screamin’ Deals: Eight Clones Of A Classic Overdrive
Perhaps no other effects pedal is as widespread, reissued, cloned, and copied as the Ibanez TS-series Tube Screamer. If you’ve owned more than a handful of pedals in your life,
Attack Of The Klones: Current Versions Of A Rare Classic
There are a lot of great drive/boost units out there, but perhaps the most sought after is the Klon Centaur. Produced from 1994-2000, it was an overdrive pedal of sorts,
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
Electro-Harmonix Drops the Oceans 12 Reverb Pedal
Electro-Harmonix has unveiled its most sophisticated reverb pedal yet, the Oceans 12 Dual Stereo Reverb. Ever since its inception in 2018, the Oceans 11 has become a pedalboard staple for
All the Muffs: Current Incarnations of a Classic Fuzz Pedal
For more than 50 years, the Big Muff has been the quintessential heavy fuzz pedal, defining the effect as much as the Tube Screamer has for Overdrive and the Cry
Electro-Harmonix Unveils Pocket-Friendly EHX-2020 Tuner
Electro-Harmonix has revealed its first offering for the new year, the EHX-2020, an incredibly affordable mini guitar tuner pedal. Cheap yet feature-laden, the EHX-2020 boasts a trio of flat tuning
Electro-Harmonix Unveils Compact 5MM Power Amp
Electro-Harmonix has announced the pocket-sized 5MM Power Amp, which is capable of generating 2.5 watts and may be connected straight to any 8 Ω – 16 Ω speaker cabinet. The
Electro-Harmonix Unveils Ram’s Head Big Muff Pi
Electro-Harmonix has announced the long-awaited reissue of its highly sought-after 1973 Violet Ram’s Head Big Muff, a circuit popularized by David Gilmour and acclaimed for its excellent sustain and articulate
EHX Expands Wireless Headphones Line with Sport Buds and NYC Cans
In September, Electro-Harmonix made the unexpected move to enter into the market for consumer headphones with its wireless Bluetooth earbuds, the R&B Buds. Now, the effects pedal company has expanded
Electro-Harmonix Joins Power Supply Game with the S8
Electro-Harmonix has now broken into the highly competitive power supply game with the introduction of its new S8 Multi-Output Power Supply. The company is claiming that the new power supply
Electro-Harmonix Launches Nano-Sized Version of Operation Overlord
Electro-Harmonix has announced a compact variant of its Operation Overlord Allied Overdrive pedal, the Nano Operation Overlord. The Nano Operation Overlord is a multi-instrument capable overdrive/distortion featuring an extensive range
Best New Distortion Pedals of 2019
Fuzz, crunch, gain, dirt—whatever you want to call it, a distorted guitar signal is arguably the most fundamental sound that sets rock apart from jazz, blues, or country. Once you
Electro-Harmonix Introduces Bass9 and MOD 11
Known for creating some of the most iconic musical effects, Electro-Harmonix has unveiled two new pedals this month—the Bass9 Bass Machine and the MOD 11 Modulator. The Bass9 Bass Machine
Electro-Harmonix Launches Tri Parallel Mixer
Sound effects giant Electro-Harmonix has just unveiled a new addition to the effects loop mixer/switcher niche – the EHX Tri Parallel Mixer. Electro-Harmonix aims to promote the Tri Parallel Mixer