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Fortin Amplificiation triples down on the modded-TS-style boost and drive with Fourteen
By Jonathan Horsley published
Collecting three different flavours of Mike Fortin's TS-inspired drive circuits, presenting them across two identical channels, this is one high-functioning stompbox

Is the compressor pedal a country guitar essential? Brad Paisley doesn’t think so – and here’s why
By Jonathan Horsley published
The country virtuoso explains why compression is not an always-on effect for him – and neither is reverb for that matter

“Not another multi-effect for your dentist": Polyend’s Mess looks like an FX sequencing powerhouse
By Ben Rogerson published
Superbooth 25: It promises to be “built for adventurers in sound design”

ThorpyFX’s Hanami fuzz pedal is packed with NOS germanium, dynamic, and looks blooming lovely
By Jonathan Horsley published
Unleash some flower power upon your 'board with the all-new fuzz from ThorpyFX

Nail the sound of a holy grail tube amp with a pedal you made yourself
By Jonathan Horsley published
Megabucks tube amp tones beloved by the likes of Joe Bonamassa, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Carlos Santana in a stompbox you assemble yourself? No wonder the first batch sold out within a day

Don’t sleep on Catalinbread’s Wake if you’re looking for “dream pop” tones on your pedalboard
By Jonathan Horsley published
Wake is a chorus with a blendable clean sub-octave effect that can help you dream a little bigger and make one guitar sound huge

“A genuinely fun take on the classic distortion-slash-fuzz pedal”: Soma Laboratory Harvezi Hazze
By Matt McCracken published
Soma Labs' foray into guitar pedals adds an element of the unhinged into a classic format

"The Rehearsal is compact, does its one job well, and is easy to navigate without needing instructions": Walrus Audio Canvas Rehearsal review
By Alex Lynham published
Want a silent practice solution that lets you use your whole 'board? Read on...

“The EP635 delivers the unmistakable high-gain aggression and clarity that Engl fans love”: Engl packs its iconic Fireball head into a compact dual-channel stompbox with onboard noise gate and IR support
By Jonathan Horsley published
You wait months for two high-gain classic tube amps to be reimagined in pedal form then along come two in the same week
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