MXR Joe Bonamassa reveals the world's most expensive three-channel amp With three Dumbles, two Marshalls, a rare Mesa/Boogie rotary speaker and an original Klon Centaur, it's a no-expense-spared setup Yngwie Malmsteen reveals the 60-year history behind his new MXR signature overdrive As the Swedish virtuoso tells Guitar Player, “I wanted a Marshall. But it wasn’t enough to create the sound in my head.” MXR creates an expressive, no-nonsense signature overdrive for Yngwie Malmsteen With just Level and Gain controls, the pedal puts focus on even the slightest adjustments having a “profound impact” on its tone Latest MXR MXR creates an expressive, no-nonsense signature overdrive for Yngwie Malmsteen By Phil Weller published 4 September 24 With just Level and Gain controls, the pedal puts focus on even the slightest adjustments having a “profound impact” on its tone MXR gets wild and weird with Layers – its new organic sustain stacking pedal By Phil Weller published 28 August 24 Offering three highly tweakable layers of sustain, MXR’s latest invention is built for wild creativity MXR’s Randy Rhoads Distortion+ pedal is finally here – bringing a slice of his legendary “chip pan” pedalboard to market By Phil Weller published 21 August 24 The late guitarist’s MXR distortion pedal was a key part of his sound, and after years of “painstaking” research, MXR has completed its recreation of the pedal Best delay pedals 2024: Elevate your tone from subtle to stratospheric By Matt McCracken last updated 10 July 24 Make your tone massive with our pick of the best delay stompboxes from Line 6, Boss, Strymon and more "It will be worth the wait": The design of MXR's still-in-development Randy Rhoads Distortion+ pedal has been revealed By Jackson Maxwell published 8 January 24 Outfitted in a black-and-white polka dot finish – based on that found on Rhoads' iconic Karl Sandoval Flying V – the pedal was molded in part by MXR's extensive dissection of the guitarist's famous “chip pan” pedalboard U2 in a box? MXR goes for "atmospheric perfection" with new Joshua Ambient Echo delay pedal By Jackson Maxwell published 3 January 24 Though its name gestures to U2, MXR promises that the Joshua can conjure “tonal trips out of the ’60s and ’70s” in addition to the “ethereal ambience of the ’80s” you'd expect Save Up to 43% on MXR Effects Pedals By Rod Brakes last updated 11 October 22 Guitar Center’s Guitar-A-Thon sale continues with more epic deals MXR, Analog Man Team Up to Create New Duke of Tone Overdrive Pedal By Jackson Maxwell published 1 September 22 Based on the Analog Man Prince of Tone (the single-channel version of the firm's King of Tone), this stompbox aims to bring a legendary 'drive sound to the masses. How Do You Get the Sickest Punk Guitar Tones? Dr. Know Offers His Best Advice By Tom Beaujour published 25 January 22 The pioneering guitarist reveals the gear behind Bad Brains' groundbreaking sound. The Curious Tale of the Talk Box: Where Man and Woman Meets Machine. By Rod Brakes published 26 October 21 From the pioneers of electric jazz to classic rock we take a look at one of the guitar world’s oldest effects. 1 2 Archives Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Joe Bonamassa reveals the world's most expensive three-channel amp 2No Black Friday budget? No worries – Amazon wants you to have 3 months of music streaming on the house3Martin Barre tells how a bogus guitar became his main axe in Jethro Tull’s early days4Steve Lukather reveals the best electric guitar he owns and the one he’ll never play5Jimmy Page on the guitarists he admires and the word he hates when it comes to describing them
MXR creates an expressive, no-nonsense signature overdrive for Yngwie Malmsteen By Phil Weller published 4 September 24 With just Level and Gain controls, the pedal puts focus on even the slightest adjustments having a “profound impact” on its tone
MXR gets wild and weird with Layers – its new organic sustain stacking pedal By Phil Weller published 28 August 24 Offering three highly tweakable layers of sustain, MXR’s latest invention is built for wild creativity
MXR’s Randy Rhoads Distortion+ pedal is finally here – bringing a slice of his legendary “chip pan” pedalboard to market By Phil Weller published 21 August 24 The late guitarist’s MXR distortion pedal was a key part of his sound, and after years of “painstaking” research, MXR has completed its recreation of the pedal
Best delay pedals 2024: Elevate your tone from subtle to stratospheric By Matt McCracken last updated 10 July 24 Make your tone massive with our pick of the best delay stompboxes from Line 6, Boss, Strymon and more
"It will be worth the wait": The design of MXR's still-in-development Randy Rhoads Distortion+ pedal has been revealed By Jackson Maxwell published 8 January 24 Outfitted in a black-and-white polka dot finish – based on that found on Rhoads' iconic Karl Sandoval Flying V – the pedal was molded in part by MXR's extensive dissection of the guitarist's famous “chip pan” pedalboard
U2 in a box? MXR goes for "atmospheric perfection" with new Joshua Ambient Echo delay pedal By Jackson Maxwell published 3 January 24 Though its name gestures to U2, MXR promises that the Joshua can conjure “tonal trips out of the ’60s and ’70s” in addition to the “ethereal ambience of the ’80s” you'd expect
Save Up to 43% on MXR Effects Pedals By Rod Brakes last updated 11 October 22 Guitar Center’s Guitar-A-Thon sale continues with more epic deals
MXR, Analog Man Team Up to Create New Duke of Tone Overdrive Pedal By Jackson Maxwell published 1 September 22 Based on the Analog Man Prince of Tone (the single-channel version of the firm's King of Tone), this stompbox aims to bring a legendary 'drive sound to the masses.
How Do You Get the Sickest Punk Guitar Tones? Dr. Know Offers His Best Advice By Tom Beaujour published 25 January 22 The pioneering guitarist reveals the gear behind Bad Brains' groundbreaking sound.
The Curious Tale of the Talk Box: Where Man and Woman Meets Machine. By Rod Brakes published 26 October 21 From the pioneers of electric jazz to classic rock we take a look at one of the guitar world’s oldest effects.