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“We've taken the iconic pedal to new heights”: Ibanez unveils hand-wired TS808HW V2 Tube Screamer
By Jonathan Horsley published
Japanese-made, hand-wired with Mogami cables, and offering an extra 6dB of output… This is a beefed-up TS808 that promises a wider range of tones from a familiar looking green box

“At full bore, it’s brilliant fun for doomy metal riffs and speaker-blowing Stooges-style punk”: Beetronics Tuna Can Fuzz Pedal review
By Jonathan Horsley published
Vintage fuzz tones from an actual tuna can that will leave you hungry for more

Third Man and Eventide unveil the Knife Drop, an octave-fuzz and synth pedal ft. Jack White presets
By Jonathan Horsley published
This unholy union of octave-fuzz and analogue synth combines Third Man's radicalism with Eventide Audio's functionality, and might just be the wild card your pedalboard has been waiting for

Abasi Concepts unveils the Micro-Aggressor, a boost-style compressor promising low-end clarity
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Micro-Aggressor features dual-compressor circuits running in parallel and has a tilt EQ for adding top-end clarity or thickness and warmth to taste

Boss promises a “universe” of tones from the small but mighty GX-10 amp modeller and multi-effects
By Jonathan Horsley published
It’s the GX-100, only smaller, and it has 23 guitar amp models, nine bass amps, and 170 different effects to choose from – plus there’s MIDI, an effects loop, IR support, optional Bluetooth and more

Line 6 serves up a compact $179 high-gain treat for metal players with the POD Express Black
By Jonathan Horsley published
The POD Express Black packs top-quality Helix amp models and effects in a convenient feature-packed stompbox that can be powered by AA batteries and delivers totally crushing tones

Monster Dual Rectifier tones in a compact pedal? Universal Audio unveils the UAFX Knuckles ’92
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Dual Rectifier shaped an era of rock and metal tone and the Knuckles '92 Rev F Dual Rec Amplifier pedal brings its Metallica and Foo Fighters-approved firepower to your pedalboard

JHS Pedals unveils Flight Delay, an easy-to-use stompbox with analogue, digital and reverse delays
By Jonathan Horsley published
Available in blue or white, Flight Delay draws inspiration from three stompbox classics and is designed to offer these sounds in an easy-to-use package. No faffing around with an LED screen here

Fractal packs “over 400” effects from the Axe-Fx III into its compact VP4 ‘Virtual Pedalboard’
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Fractal VP4 stakes a claim for pedalboard supremacy offering players hundreds of sounds in an easy-to-use format, 104 user configurable presets, and a signal path that can be populated by up to four effects simultaneously,

Friedman unveils Jake E. Lee IR-J tube preamp pedal, a high-end solution for nailing ‘80s Ozzy tones
By Jonathan Horsley published
The former Ozzy guitarist’s tone is all about ‘70s hard-rock and the box-office hard rock and metal of the ‘80s, and this fully featured, IR-equipped tube preamp pedal nails it all
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