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Kernom Ridge Review
By Art Thompson published
A good candidate if you’re looking for a do-it-all overdrive that offers expanded controllability via expression pedal or MIDI
“We Copied Them Exactly”: Marshall’s Steve Smith Introduces the New Guv’nor, Bluesbreaker, Drivemaster and Shredmaster Reissues
By Rod Brakes published
Handmade in the U.K., Marshall’s new gain pedals are authentic replicas of the original ‘black box’ units
IK Multimedia Unveils the TONEX Pedal
By Rod Brakes published
This highly advanced stompbox brings the firm’s AI Machine Modeling Tone Models to the pedalboard
Heard on Classic Records by the Cult, the Smiths, Frank Zappa, David Bowie, Metallica, Talking Heads, King Crimson and More, the Boss and Roland Chorus Sounds Are a Mainstay of Rock
By Dave Hunter published
A brief history of artists’ affection for Boss and Roland’s industry-leading chorus effects
"I Just Don't See Any Need for Pedals”: Walter Trout Shows Us How He Gets All the Tones He Needs From His Vintage Mesa/Boogie Mark IV Amp
By Scott Rowley published
VIDEO “My pedalboard right now is this carpet and my shoes,” says the bluesman in the final episode of 'Pedalpocalypse'
Pioneering Chorus: How the Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus Amp and Boss CE-1 Chorus Ensemble Pedal Set Industry Standards
By Dave Hunter published
As the Roland JC-120 celebrates 50 years, we explore all the gear this clean machine gave the guitar world
Maestro Agena Envelope Filter, Arcas Compressor Sustainer, Mariner Tremolo, Orbit Phaser and Titan Boost Reviews
By Art Thompson published
Gibson sticks to meat-and-potatoes effects with this latest group of pedals
Origin Effects M-EQ Driver Pedal Review
By Dave Hunter published
An enticing mid-boost and drive pedal based on legendary Pultec studio EQ units
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