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Italy's Formula B is developing a reputation for high quality, hand-built effects inspired to classic circuits, and the Mini Bender is their latest creation, a dual voice Tone Bender-inspired pedal that can recreate the tone of the classic vintage Mk 1.5 and the Mk 2, here called "Pro II," featuring more gain and output.... Click on the title for more
D-style overdrives (i.e. drive pedals voiced after the ultra-rare Dumble amps) are extremely fashionable right now, and Russian company GTown Amps has come up with two hand-made pedals in this niche that are getting a lot of attention and praise. The 335 is the single-channel version.... Click on the title for more
Expression controllers are an overlooked format in the stompbox world, and they shouldn't be, because they have the magic power of giving new life to any old pedal in a player's arsenal equipped with an Expression or CV input.... Click on the title for more
The X-GEAR line by IK Multimedia is the first-ever series of guitar pedals to blur the lines between reality and virtual mix environment, by providing an audio plugin that's an exact virtual replica of the hardware unit.
Our videographer Griffin Jennings had fun using the company's stereo multi-modulation workstation X-Vibe, check out what he come up with!... Click on the title for more
RAT pedals have always been popular, but in 2021 they seem to have become some sort of buzzword, inspiring a fair amount of new devices - and also a Delicious Audio article! The Joyo Splinter JF-21 is an extremely affordable stompbox that recreates the sound of the FAT RAT, with all its voicings.... Click on the title for more
At Summer NAMM 2018 Alexander Pedals unveiled their new Neo series reverb called Space Race. Like the other pedals in that family, this stompbox shares a host of extremely useful functionalities like multi-mode algorithms, presets and Midi/USB/Expression control options.... Click on the title for more
Since fuzz lovers tend to love extremes, the folks at 
It's the first time that Knobs covers a BOSS pedal, check out the video of the 
Whether you call them "tubes" or "valves," these components still carry a semi-legendary status among some guitarists seeking a "warm" and "smooth" tone. While tube in amps are the norm, they are a lot more difficult to be found in pedals. The 
