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Mr. Black Mini Vintage Chorus

Mr. Black (aka Portland's circuit designer Jack Deville) has gained a solid reputation for creating no frills great sounding stompboxes. The company's latest release is the Mini Vintage Chorus, a simple three-knob mini-pedal inspired by the early bucket brigade-based choruses like the Boss CE-1, still considered by many among the…Click on the title for more

Mr. Black Mini Vintage Chorus

MXR Carbon Copy Mini Analog Delay

When it was released at the end of the aughts, the MXR Carbon Copy quickly became an industry standard within the Bucket Brigade-style analog delays, so its many fans will be thrilled to have the opportunity to get this classic delay on their board at a fraction of the footprint.…Click on the title for more

MXR Carbon Copy Mini Analog Delay

New Pedals you can try at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit 2019

Every year, the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit (coming up on June 8-9) represents a unique opportunity for pedal lovers to try a range of pedals not easily found in local guitar stores. Some of these are actually so new they are not even shipping just yet! Here's a list of the…Click on the title for more

New Pedals you can try at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit 2019

Win Pedals by Chase Bliss Audio, EQD, Walrus Audio, Dunlop, and Nobels – [ended]

To celebrate the upcoming, FREE Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit, we put together a nice pedal giveaway with an aggregate prize worth almost $1,000! Here’s the list of prizes in alphabetical order: Chase Bliss Audio Dark World Reverb Dunlop Mini Cry Baby Wah EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things Nobels ODR Mini Overdrive Walrus…Click on the title for more

Win Pedals by Chase Bliss Audio, EQD, Walrus Audio, Dunlop, and Nobels – [ended]

Delicious Audio Issue #2 is out!

Hola knob lovers! We are super excited to unveil the 2nd issue of Delicious Audio, our triannual print and online magazine! You can read it in its interactive, digital version, below (or here), and in print at the upcoming Brooklyn Stompbox & Synth Expo, scheduled for June 8-9. This issue…Click on the title for more

Delicious Audio Issue #2 is out!

MidValley FX Secret Weapon

The MidValley FX Secret Weapon is an affordable, hand built in the US heavy gated fuzz capable of delivering tones ranging from heavy industrial fuzz to that dying battery lo-fi thing. Check out the videos below, more info about the pedal at the bottom. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9YzvMvpn6Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1roD6W9IKs MidValleyFx brand new Secret…Click on the title for more

MidValley FX Secret Weapon

Dr. Z Z-Drive (collaborative pedal with EarthQuaker Devices)

It seems like more and more amp manufacturers are falling into the temptation of building stompboxes, which invariably end up emulating their most popular amp models. Not all manufacturers though happen to have EarthQuaker Devices' Jamie Stillman as a neighborhood... The DR. Z Drive, a collaborative effort involving Stillman, features…Click on the title for more

Dr. Z Z-Drive (collaborative pedal with EarthQuaker Devices)

JAM Delay Llama

A truly boutique, hand made, analog pedal, the JAM Delay Lama features a straightforward design and delivers up to 600ms of delay. It's particularly loved by musicians for its slapback effect. We added this pedal to our shopping guide on the Best Basic Analog Delay Pedals. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vW1-5iJqVXA chips, faithful reproductions…Click on the title for more

JAM Delay Llama

Win Pedals by One Control + Outlaw FX + Animals Pedal! – [ended]

Hey stomping addicts, We've got another suh-weet pedal giveaway for you, linked to our upcoming Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit! One Control is emerging as a quality builder of mini-pedals, thanks to the BJF series designed by acclaimed Swedish engineer Bjorn Juhl. Today we are giving away their brand new design,…Click on the title for more

Win Pedals by One Control + Outlaw FX + Animals Pedal! – [ended]

PLBR Effects Pizzacrusher Bit and Sample Crusher

Born as rude DIY experiments made by small boutique manufacturers, in a few years, lo-fi pedals have evolved to become intricate circuits filled with functions. The Pizzacrusher, by Croatian manufacturer PLBR, is such a device. The usual bit-crushing and sample-reduction basic effects are integrated with a series of other functions…Click on the title for more

PLBR Effects Pizzacrusher Bit and Sample Crusher

Win a Strymon Volante – through the Brooklyn Pedal & Synth Expo! – [ended]

Six-stringers with a passion for echo, They say all the best things in life are free, and here's an opportunity for you to get one of those best things. To celebrate the upcoming (and free for all) Brooklyn Pedal & Synth Expo (coming up on June 8-9, RSVP HERE), this week…Click on the title for more

Win a Strymon Volante – through the Brooklyn Pedal & Synth Expo! – [ended]

Matthews Effects The Chemist V2 Atomic Modulator (Chorus/Vibrato, Phaser, Octave)

The Alexander Pedals' Chemist Atomic Modulator, now available in V2, is a pedal that keeps giving... check out the manufacturer's description: The Chemist is a one-stop sonic laboratory that generates organic modulation and phaser effects using three powerful algorithms: chorus/vibrato, octave, and phaser. You can select which algorithm is active…Click on the title for more

Matthews Effects The Chemist V2 Atomic Modulator (Chorus/Vibrato, Phaser, Octave)