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The SolidGoldFX If 6 Was 9 MKII is a take on the Fuzz Face using silicon BC183 transistors, which are considered to be less scooped and muddy than germanium transistors, but not quite as harsh and jagged as other silicon options. It also includes a bias control which can vary the voltage going to your pedal a la Eric Johnson, whose signature sound came from running his Fuzz Face off a partially-drained 9-volt battery.... Click on the title for more
The Wampler Pantheon is an overdrive voiced after the ultra-transparent vintage Marshall Blues Breaker with a series of tone sculpting and cab-matching features that allow optimization for any amp or ear, including Bass/Treble knobs, a presence control , a 3-way Gain Level switch and a 3-position Overdrive Voice switch lets you choose between hard and soft clipping or a mix of both. The Dual Pantheon Deluxe doubles down on the original, including stereo and MIDI I/O and some other useful features.... Click on the title for more
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After an initial limited batch sold directly through the manufacturer, The 
Eventide hasn't released a single function pedal in a while, focusing all their energy in the last few years in the development and expansion of the 
Multi-FX racks went out style a long time ago, but the idea of having one device deal with more than one effect has gained momentum in the last few years, the more compact, the better.... Click on the title for more
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Boost pedals are, to the creative guitarist, the most boring pedal effect there is. Problem is, those guys don't understand subtleties. But the new 
