Amp and cab modelling, USB interface and headphone out: Boss seems to have thought of everything with its compact IR-2 pedal
The closest thing to a Katana pedal?
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Old Blood Noise Endeavors launches the BL-52 Phase Repeater, a pedal that “lives between phaser and reverb” – and lets you pick specs with BL Series Custom Color
The BL-52 Phase Repeater is another new sound straight from OBNE that comes straight out of left field, while the brand offers up four BL Series pedals for players to customise their look
The Line 6 HX Stomp is already the best-value multi-effects and amp modeller but with $100 off and a free $79 bag it's on a whole new level for Cyber Monday
The best deals out there for the US – and the cheapest price we've found for the UK
A Klon Centaur pedal will cost you $7,500 but get the Wampler Tumnus that is so good it fooled Andertons for just $127 / £118 before they go back up in price after Cyber Monday
I own a Tumnus and it's never leaving my pedalboard
Thomann Cyber Monday deals 2023: The 60% off Cyberweek sale is over for another year
Your place to find all the latest information about Thomann's 2024 Cyberweek deals
Thomann Black Friday deals 2023: Up to 60% off Cyberweek discounts continue - these are our top picks
Time is running out to shop massive deals on music gear, plus up to 80% off software - sale ends on 27 November
Sweetwater, Thomann and Andertons just sweetened the deal on the Neural DSP Quad Cortex big time with up to $280 / £248 worth of savings
If you were waiting to invest in this five-star-rated amp modelling and effects powerhouse, now is the time!
Chase Bliss teams up with Goodhertz for the Lossy, a pedal to add “all the nasty and beautiful mistakes of heavily deconstructed digital audio” to your guitar tone
The plugin much-loved by lo-fi texturalists has been reworked and expanded and placed in a pedal, and there are some truly fresh sounds to be had, spaced out, weird and dreamy
"We severely underestimated your response to this product" – JHS planned to make 3,000 NOTAKLÖN pedals to sell at launch, a week later it has sold 12,000 of them. But why?
The appeal is strong with this one
Latest FX pedals tuition
Meet 4 unsung hero effects pedals and learn the great ways to use them
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3 top guitar pedal makers on the secrets of truly great gain tone
We asked the experts to share their guitar tone tips - and some common pitfalls to avoid
How to maximise tone and reduce noise on your guitar rig with gain staging
The first step in structuring the correct gain levels from guitar to amplifier
Latest FX pedals reviews
Universal Audio UAFX Del-Verb Ambience Companion delay and reverb pedal review
- £325
- €379
- $349
Updated review: We rejoice as UA's latest firmware update addresses a previous usability issue
Arturia FX Collection 4 review
- £389
- €499
- $399
Yet another (huge) bundle of plugins from Arturia, but does this latest update do the same for effects as V Collection does for instruments?
IK Multimedia ToneX Pedal review
- £355
- €399
- $399
The software titan targets live players with a stompbox version of its ToneX capture technology
Warm Audio ODD Box V1 Hard-Clipping Overdrive Pedal review
- £111
- €129
- $119
The Texan company pays tribute to one of the most legendary overdrives ever made
Arturia Rev LX-24 review
- £99
- €99
- $99
The French brand adds a digital classic to its reverb line. We flex the Lex
Universal Audio UAFX Max Preamp & Dual Compressor pedal review
- £325
- €379
- $349
Taking compression options to the max
Universal Audio UAFX Galaxy '74 Tape Echo & Reverb pedal review
- £325
- €379
- $349
Space-time continuum
Gurus Echosex 3º Steve Lukather Delay review
- £389
- €449
- $429
The legendary Toto guitarist releases his own signature delay inspired by the legendary Binson Echorec
