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"If you're seeking a polished, smooth, modern distortion, this is most definitely not the stomp box for you": Peavey Decade preamp pedal review
By Daryl Robertson published
Peavey’s latest pedal is rated-R, for riffage

“Simply a killer fuzz pedal”: EarthQuaker Devices Dirt Transmitter – Rancho de la Luna Ltd Ed review
By Connor Flys published
An EarthQuaker Devices fan-favourite makes a return, with the backing of a famed studio

“The anthology fully captures an artist’s tonal journey as he changed rock guitar forever”: Eddie Van Halen’s holy grail tone from a Tonex One mini pedal? IK Multimedia unveils the Brown Sound Anthology
By Jonathan Horsley published
Eddie Van Halen’s holy grail tone from a Tonex One? IK Multimedia unveils the Brown Sound Anthology

Boss puts Hendrix and Gilmour rotating speaker sounds on the menu with the RT-2 Rotary Ensemble
By Jonathan Horsley published
What do you do when everyone loves that trippy rotating speaker sound but no has the space (or budget) for one? Boss has the answer – and it has three modes and lots of features

EarthQuaker Devices launches headphones amp mini-pedal that you can use to record with
By Jonathan Horsley published
Easy Listening has a circuit inspired by a 65 Deluxe that is designed to work with your pedals

“A perfect melding of vintage sound with modern practicality”: Strymon EC-1 review
By Trevor Curwen published
Strymon’s standalone emulation of an Echoplex offers a host of adjustable parameters to tailor your sound

"The 2.0 firmware update has expanded its multi-effects versatility significantly": Neural DSP Nano Cortex review
By Rob Laing last updated
Neural focuses on guitar amp and drive pedal capturing with its second piece of hardware – but does it get the recipe right?

“A versatile overdrive and a high-quality octaver – two pedalboard mainstays in one box”: Darkglass Electronics Kaamos review
By Connor Flys published
Darkglass and session ace Amos Heller team up to create something a little out of the ordinary

Vox V863-CA Semi-Auto Wah Pedal review
By Pete Emery published
Featuring three modes and both manual and automatic control, Vox has put together a versatile wah to help get the funk out

“Thunderous sub-octave, expressive envelope, and lush modulation effects with killer tracking and sustain”: MXR unveils the MB301 Bass Synth – instant funk for your pedalboard
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Bass Synth is a funk engine with selectable waveforms, presets, and monophonic synth sounds evoking golden era Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson and Parliament/Funkadelic
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