A rundown of the most mythical fuzz pedals
LearningFuzzzzz! This onomatopoeia used to describe the first distorted sounds of an amp is hardly a stranger to any guitar player. The fuzz is obviously a distortion effect, but it's a also a culture in its…
The Best Overdrive Pedals for Electric Guitar
LearningThe overdrive pedal is one of the most timeless and classic effects for electric guitar, and finding the overdrive of your dreams can be a lifelong endeavor. They have become a true cult object and m…
[NAMM] [VIDEO] New gear from Earthquaker Devices
Hot newsA lot of new gear at the Earthquaker Devices booth with the Spatial Delivery, Night Wire and many more, all demoed on their Sound Projector 25 amp.
[NAMM] Amptweaker introduces Jr Series effects
Hot newsNAMMAmptweaker has introduced the new Jr Series distortion pedals, three compact (but also less complete) variations of some of their original models.
[NAMM] Amptweaker presents TightMetal ST
Hot newsNAMMAmptweaker has introduced TightMetal ST, the latest evolution of their TightMetal guitar distortion pedal.
[NAMM] Way Huge presents new Green Rhino evolution
Hot newsNAMMWay Huge Electronics has introduced the latest evolution of their Green Rhino Overdrive: this one has a smaller housing and extra control.
[NAMM] Way Huge introduces Overrated overdrive
Hot newsNAMMThat's not a judgement but its name: Way Huge's new WHE208 is called the Overrated Special Overdrive, and it was elaborated for Joe Bonamassa.
[NAMM] DOD through the Looking Glass
Hot newsNAMMDOD has unveiled the Looking Glass, a class-A FET Overdrive pedal developed in collaboration with SHOE pedals.
[NAMM] Ibanez to introduce three new Mini pedals
Hot newsNAMMAfter introducing the Mini TubeScreamer at last year's NAMM, Ibanez is at it again with 3 new Mini models - a delay, a chorus & a metal distortion.
[BKFR] Black Friday sale at Source Audio
NewsSpecial priceSource Audio is offering various discounts on some of their stompbox models for guitar and bass.
[BKFR] 15% off four models at Keeley
NewsSpecial priceAs an early Black Frideay deal, Robert Keeley is currently offering a 15% discount on four stompbox models.
JHS Pedals present The Crayon
Hot newsJHS has introduces The Crayon, its new "Direct-In Distortion"-style fuzz pedal.
Electro-Harmonix Crayon
Hot newsEXH introduces the Crayon, a versatile overdrive with independent Bass and Treble controls and an open frequency range.
ZVex releases the Woolly Mammoth 7
Hot newsMassive sound hunters get ready, ZVex introduces the Woolly Mammoth 7, an expanded version of the brand's Woolly Mammoth fuzz box.
Fulltone Christmas Giveaway
Hot newsFulltone is giving away one SSTE and three Full-Drive3 pedals on December 10th, 2015.
Carl Martin releases Plexitone Lo Gain
Hot newsSince sometimes, less is more, Carl Martin introduces the Plexitone Lo Gain pedal.
Flash sale on Keeley's Red Dirt Mini
NewsSpecial priceYou only have a few hours to get Keeley's Red Dirt Mini overdrive at half price.
Halloween to bring new KHDK Ghoul Screamer OD
Hot newsThis Halloween, Kirk Hammett has a new trick up his sleeve: not only a brand new overdrive, but also a new brand.
Keeley announces limited edition stompboxes
NewsKeeley Electronics presents limited editions of its Psi fuzz and Abbey Chamber Verb effect pedals.
[NAMM] Meet Ogre, new Korean manufacturer
Hot newsSummer NAMM visitors could discover this year the young Ogre Korean manufacturer of effect pedals and instruments.
[NAMM][VIDEO] 2 Walrus Audio pedals for guitar
Hot newsWalrus Audio was at Summer NAMM to introduce the upcoming Bellwether delay, which is on pre-order, and the prototype of the Messner overdrive pedal.
[NAMM] 3 Earthquaker effect pedals for guitar
NewsEarthquaker Devices introduces this weekend at Summer NAMM in Nashville three new effect pedals for guitar.
New Keeley 1962 distortion pedal
NewsRobert Keeley has launched a new distortion pedal that reproduces the layered effect of Marshall amps.
Robert Keeley’s Red Dirt with Germanium
NewsRobert Keeley has modified the circuit of his Red Dirt overdrive pedal for guitar to add a germanium transistor, among other changes.
Celestial Effects under the sign of Sagittarius
NewsCelestial Effects completes its effect zodiac with the Sagittarius discrete overdrive and boost pedal for guitar.