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Torino Audio Organic CREAM Mosfet Overdrive

Torino Audio is a new pedal company based in Italy. It commissioned a couple of videos of their new "Organic" line of pedals (EytschPi42 published a video for each, you can find them here).... Click on the title for more

Torino Audio Organic CREAM Mosfet Overdrive

New Pedals: Wilson Effects NotRite Fuzz

Guilford, Indiana's Wilson Effects just released a new fuzz called NotRite, a modern take on the Fuzzrite circuit and its "two fuzz into one" approach. As you can hear from the demo below, the results are gnarly and doomy!... Click on the title for more

New Pedals: Wilson Effects NotRite Fuzz

Digitech Freqout feedback creator

Here's a pedal that's totally unique and intriguing: the DigiTech FreqOut. DigiTech came up with a new technology to create (and control) feedback at low volume. Check out the video by Pete Thorn, below, and a bunch of other ones under it.... Click on the title for more

Digitech Freqout feedback creator

4 Track Syndicate – Niagara Bitstortion

Bit reduction is an effect that's not for all palates, but the niche is rich with offerings and has a passionate base of followers.... Click on the title for more

4 Track Syndicate – Niagara Bitstortion

Solo Dallas Storm Boost + Limiter – 2019 Version

Californian company Solo Dallas surfaced in 2015 with a 1:1 hand-built recreation of the preamp circuit of the Schaffer–Vega wireless guitar system of the '70s, called the Schaffer Replica.... Click on the title for more

Solo Dallas Storm Boost + Limiter – 2019 Version

Maxon 40th Anniversary Pigtronix Modified Overdrive OD808-40P

We blogged at length about the modded versions of the classic OD808 Maxon is releasing to celebrate its 40th anniversary in collaboration with several top-notch US builders.... Click on the title for more

Maxon 40th Anniversary Pigtronix Modified Overdrive OD808-40P

Tech21 Steve Harris SH1 Signature SansAmp

NYC's Tech21 SansAmp line is welcoming today a new, sleek member to its family: the Steve Harris SH1 Signature SansAmp.... Click on the title for more

Tech21 Steve Harris SH1 Signature SansAmp

Siren Pedals Airavata Distortion

JayLeonardJ is very fond of this new distortion pedal called Airavata, the third device released by Nashville based company Siren Pedals - the other two are a compressor and a fuzz.... Click on the title for more

Siren Pedals Airavata Distortion

Spiral Electric FX Yellow Spiral Overdrive

At the end of 2018 we interviewed Tom Cram about his new company Spiral Electric FX as he launched its debut device, the Black Rose Fuzz.... Click on the title for more

Spiral Electric FX Yellow Spiral Overdrive

Reverb posts official trailer of The Pedal Movie

It really seems like pedals are taking over the world these days! To underscore the golden age of pedals, online marketplace Reverb.com has been working on a movie entirely focused on this niche, called "The Pedal Movie."... Click on the title for more

Reverb posts official trailer of The Pedal Movie

Birmingham Sounds FX twentyseventeen overdrive

Birmingham Sounds FX launched its first pedal at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit 2019, the twentyseventeen overdrive.... Click on the title for more

Birmingham Sounds FX twentyseventeen overdrive

Best Guitar Pedals of 2019 – Aggregating the online “Best of Lists”

Although January, in the pedal world, rhymes with “NAMM” (with its bountiful promise of new "stompable" devices), the first month of the year also represents an opportunity to look back at what stood out during the previous twelve-month period.... Click on the title for more

Best Guitar Pedals of 2019 – Aggregating the online “Best of Lists”