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Siren Pedals Etana Overdrive (Lindsay Ell signature)

Siren Pedals is a Nashville-based pedal company that's moving fast! Founder Scott Schwertly bought his first pedal in 2018, and became so obsessed by the format that in early 2020 he already had a company with a first pedal release! We stumbled upon them at Summer NAMM 2021 and heard their new release, the Etana Overdrive, a Lindsay Ell signature pedal.... Click on the title for more

Siren Pedals Etana Overdrive (Lindsay Ell signature)

BOSS IR-200 Amp and IR Cabinet Simulator

BOSS IR-200 The BOSS 200 series welcomes another member to its growing family, the IR-200 Amp and IR Cabinet Simulator, an uber-comprehensive stereo device for performing, rehearsing, and recording without the burden of real amp and cabinets for both guitar (8amp types) and bass (3 amp types).... Click on the title for more

BOSS IR-200 Amp and IR Cabinet Simulator

Demiurge Instruments Atom Fuzz

Demiurge Instruments Atom Fuzz Demiurge instruments is a small guitar and pedal builder based in the UK, and the Atom Fuzz is their take on the Fuzz Face, or rather, on another Fuzz Face-inspired pedal, the Suhr Rufus.... Click on the title for more

Demiurge Instruments Atom Fuzz

New Pedal: Oopegg ORV-1 Reverb

Oopegg ORV-1 Reverb The Oopegg ORV-1 Reverb is one of the debut hand-made 3-pedal line released by high-end Japanese guitar maker Oopegg called Super Retro Series. The other two devices in the series are a compressor and a fuzz.... Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Oopegg ORV-1 Reverb

Mojo Hand FX Dream Mender Echo/Chorus/Vibrato

Introduced at NAMM 2020, the MojoHandFX Dream Mender is an Echo / Chorus / Vibrato based on the classic late ’70s DMM - but much smaller and with many other improvements: twice the delay time, blend knob, clearer repeats, longer feedback, and a more pronounced vibrato effect. It has a SPIN DSP based processor that will never need the originals’ costly and frequently needed BB adjustments.... Click on the title for more

Mojo Hand FX Dream Mender Echo/Chorus/Vibrato

Hotone Soul Press II Wah/Expression Pedal

Hotone Soul Press II The first generation of Hotone's mini, multi-function, multi-mode wah pedal Soul Press was one of the standout products of the Chinese company. MkII takes the concept even further, adding a series of new features.... Click on the title for more

Hotone Soul Press II Wah/Expression Pedal

Updated Pedal: KMA Machines Fuzzly Bear 2

KMA Machines Fuzzly Bear 2 The KMA Machines Fuzzly Bear, first introduced in 2013, is getting an upgrade with the new V2. Don't let the name mislead you, this thing is a wild beast!... Click on the title for more

Updated Pedal: KMA Machines Fuzzly Bear 2

Master Effects Vintage Germanium Boost

Master Effects Vintage Germanium Boost The Master Effects Vintage Germanium Boost is a treble booster variant with hand-picked 2N1306 germanium transistors and a range knob that works in an interesting way.... Click on the title for more

Master Effects Vintage Germanium Boost

Boss FRV-1 ’63 Fender Reverb

Boss FRV-1 ’63 Fender Reverb
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BOSS FRV-1 ’63 Fender Reverb is a digital recreation of the tube-driven 1963 Fender Spring Reverb, born from a collaboration between the two giants.... Click on the title for more

Boss FRV-1 ’63 Fender Reverb

Hamstead Soundworks Comet Interstellar Driver

New Pedal: Handy FX Minotaur Klone

Pedal Update: Spiral Electric Black Spiral II (aka Black Rose)

Spiral Electric Black Spiral II (aka Black Rose) We wrote about Tom Cram in this Deli mag article linked to the 2016 Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit. As DigiTech's Marketing Director, at the time he was heavily involved in developing the company's pedal releases and was also one of the main actors behind the now widespread "collaborative pedals" trend.... Click on the title for more

Pedal Update: Spiral Electric Black Spiral II (aka Black Rose)