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New Pedals at Summer NAMM 2017

Here's a bare bone, iPhone 5-powered, at-times-out-of-focus gallery of all the new pedals we stumbled upon while at Summer NAMM 2017! (We'll try to re-take the out of focus pictures, we can never tell from the small iPhone screen!) This is just a fraction of all the new pedals, keep checking…Click on the title for more

New Pedals at Summer NAMM 2017

Outlaw Effects Deputy Marshal Distortion and Rocker Box Tremolo

New Pro Guitar Shop / ToneReport.com demo of the new mini pedals Outlaw FX Deputy Marshal Distortion and Rocker Box Tremolo. From the manufacturer's website: "The Deputy Marshal Captures the undeniable sound of British Plexi tube amps that defined the era of classic rock. The "Gain", "Tone" and "Volume" controls allow you…Click on the title for more

Outlaw Effects Deputy Marshal Distortion and Rocker Box Tremolo

Death By Audio Reverberation Machine Reverb

The Pedal Zone's demo of the lo-fi ambient anomaly, the Reverberation Machine by Death By Audio. From the manufacturer's website: "The Reverberation Machine is a synthetic atmosphere creator. Use the effect on any instrument to add depth and simulate different environments. Experiment and combine a variety of settings to obtain…Click on the title for more

Death By Audio Reverberation Machine Reverb

In Nashville for SNAMM? See us at Booth #1461

STOMPBOX BOOTH AT SUMMER NAMM 2017 If you are going to Summer NAMM in Nashville this week, please stop by our booth (#1461), where seven pedal manufacturers will share the 10'x10' space through our exhibits' signature, in the headphones pedalboard posts. Big thanks to PRS Guitars, Blue Headphones and Amplifire amp…Click on the title for more

In Nashville for SNAMM? See us at Booth #1461

Prince’s Pedalboard Around 2012

The other day, one of our interns tragically spelled "pedals" with a "t" - guitar "petals" - which is actually kind of cute, since our beloved stompboxes do, in a way, look like colorful (square) petals. For fun, I Googled "petal shaped pedalboard" and this image popped up. A sense…Click on the title for more

Prince’s Pedalboard Around 2012

Keeley Electronics Holy Fuzz

Pro Guitar Shop demo of the limited run of the new version of the Keeley Electronics Holy Fuzz, of which only 86 copies were manufactured. More info here. https://www.youtube.com/embed/FapjE4jz_eE Click on the title for more

Keeley Electronics Holy Fuzz

Pedal Manufacturer on the Rise: 6 Degrees FX

We recently stumbled upon one of the videos at the bottom of this post, and something unexpected happened. We suddenly realized that... we still like toy cars - A LOT! We will spare you the details of the coolest toy cars we owned in our early years, suffice to say that the most special…Click on the title for more

Pedal Manufacturer on the Rise: 6 Degrees FX

Seymour Duncan La Super Rica Fuzz

Seymour Duncan recently introduced a new silicon Fuzz pedal called La Super Rica. It's selling point is parametric EQ in the mids that lets you pick the frequency you want to boost or cut. Many fuzz pedals don’t allow you to shape the mid-range, resulting in either a scooped sound…Click on the title for more

Seymour Duncan La Super Rica Fuzz

Vintage Pedals: the Steelphon ‘Pep’ Fuzz [by Gearphoria]

In the early 1960’s an Italian electrical engineer by the name of Mario Ferro started making and selling guitars under the moniker “Steelphon” out of a little shop in Turin. Sound-wise, this is an just an awesome box, but there is a bit of difference between its two versions. The SFT…Click on the title for more

Vintage Pedals: the Steelphon ‘Pep’ Fuzz [by Gearphoria]

Pettyjohn Electronics CRUSH Compressor

New video by ProGuitarShop about the Pettyjohn Electronics' CRUSH Compressor, a discrete VCA based studio grade compressor. From the manufacturer's site: "The CRUSH delivers highly musical compression in the spirit of beloved Discrete VCA compressors, such as those found in legendary British consoles, mastering buss compressors and vintage rack gear, but…Click on the title for more

Pettyjohn Electronics CRUSH Compressor

New Pedal: Fuzzrocious Blast Furnace Gated Fuzz

We missed this new release by Fuzzrocious from a few weeks ago, but lateness is a minor sin in the world of rock'n'roll! The Blast Furnace Gated Fuzz is, quite peculiarly, a collaboration with Lehigh Mining & Navigation, an advertising/public relations group based out of Bethlehem, PA. No mention about whether the company has…Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Fuzzrocious Blast Furnace Gated Fuzz

New Pedal Manufacturers: Electronic Audio Experiments

Out of Boston comes a very interesting stompbox manufacturer called Electronic Audio Experiments, whose effects have already found a spot in boards of established, edgy bands like The World is a Beautiful Place... and Foxing, among others. "The sound in a guy's head" (obviously unachievable through existing pedals) is once again responsible…Click on the title for more

New Pedal Manufacturers: Electronic Audio Experiments