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Good news for Randy Rhoads fans – his MXR Distortion+ is back, and you have got to see its supersonic finish
By Jonathan Horsley published
All about the crazy train! This special edition reissue presents the late Ozzy guitarist's signature distortion in white with black pinstripes, gold knobs FTW...

Strymon unveils the PCH Active Direct Interface – the missing link for your amp-less pedalboard setup?
By Jonathan Horsley published
The digital stompbox specialist serve up an analogue solution for amp-free rigs, with a super-tough active DI box offering full stereo support and a headphones amp for practice and monitoring

A compact series stompbox you can turn into any one of 16 classic Boss effects? Meet the Plugout FX
By Jonathan Horsley published
The PX-1 Plugout FX is a pedalboard chameleon with 8 preset slots for loading models of Boss’ most-loved effects, with 16 in total to choose from

Jack White’s Third Man teams up with Black Mountain for the Roto-Echo, a delay controllable by foot
By Jonathan Horsley published
This delay packs a PT2399 chip under the hood and roller wheel for adjusting parameters as you play

Chase Bliss invites you to rummage around the Lost + Found – a compact multi-FX pedal with 12 modes
By Jonathan Horsley published
Lost + Found is a typically inventive design from Chase Bliss that will present its fair share of surprises – and a bewildering array of options for transforming your tone, and presets to save 'em!
"He's not using a guitar amp. He's using a Tascam 424": JHS Pedals puts a Portastudio in a pedal to help you recreate Mk.gee's "elastic, lo-fi tones"
By Matt Mullen published
The 424 Gain Stage is a preamp pedal designed to recreate the sought-after sonics of a Tascam four-track cassette recorder

“With no smartphone app, no IR loader, and just a single knob for control, it does away with all the distractions”: Earthquaker Devices Easy Listening review
By Matt McCracken published
EQD's new guitar headphone amplifier aims to make things easy breezy for players with pedalboards

"If you're seeking a polished, smooth, modern distortion, this is most definitely not the stomp box for you": Peavey Decade preamp pedal review
By Daryl Robertson published
Peavey’s latest pedal is rated-R, for riffage

“Simply a killer fuzz pedal”: EarthQuaker Devices Dirt Transmitter – Rancho de la Luna Ltd Ed review
By Connor Flys published
An EarthQuaker Devices fan-favourite makes a return, with the backing of a famed studio

“The anthology fully captures an artist’s tonal journey as he changed rock guitar forever”: Eddie Van Halen’s holy grail tone from a Tonex One mini pedal? IK Multimedia unveils the Brown Sound Anthology
By Jonathan Horsley published
Eddie Van Halen’s holy grail tone from a Tonex One? IK Multimedia unveils the Brown Sound Anthology
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