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Keeley Electronics D&M Drive

New Livingroom Gear demo of the Keeley Electronics D&M Drive, a rather straightforward but great sounding dual gain Boost + Overdrive. From the manufacturer's website: Not only does each side of the pedal provide rewarding guitar tones, they can be used to stack together for an out-of-world experience. The pro switching system developed…Click on the title for more

Keeley Electronics D&M Drive

Best Overdrive Pedals with Boost Footswitch in 2019 (above $200) – Compare prices and tone

This article is a three-part series about overdrive pedals with an embedded boost footswitch. These are the other two articles: OD + Boost Under $200 - Amp-In-A-Box with extra Boost. THE IMPORTANCE OF DYNAMICS Dynamics have become very important in contemporary rock and pop music. Instrument levels and roles can change throughout a song…Click on the title for more

Best Overdrive Pedals with Boost Footswitch in 2019 (above $200) – Compare prices and tone

Greer Amps Moonshot Germanium Pre

Brand new video by ProGuitarShop of the Greer Moonshot preamp, a Class A Germanium based circuit with an extra Treble / Mid knob to improve clarity and bite. The Greer Amps Moonshot is our take on a true classic circuit. This pedal is inspired by vintage Germanium preamp circuits of days gone…Click on the title for more

Greer Amps Moonshot Germanium Pre

Friedman Amplification Buxom Clean Boost

Born from the engineering genius of Dave Friedman, who had a lot to do with the signature tones of Eddie Van Halen, Steve Stevens and Jerry Cantrell, the Buxom Boost is a new, flexible clean boost with a lot of tonal options. It's derived from the manufacturer's amp head sharing a samilar moniker.…Click on the title for more

Friedman Amplification Buxom Clean Boost

BK Stompbox Exhibit’s 2017 “Best Emerging Pedal Manufacturer” Contest Results

The results for the Best Pedal Emerging Manufacturer at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit 2017 are in! But, before we get to the results, a little explanation: WHAT IS THIS? The Stompbox Exhibit's "Best Emerging Pedal Manufacturer Contest" is an idea we launched at the 7th Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit to support…Click on the title for more

BK Stompbox Exhibit’s 2017 “Best Emerging Pedal Manufacturer” Contest Results

Sneak peek at the new D’Addario Chromatic Tuner

Long Island based string and guitar accessory manufacturer D'Addario unveiled a new Chromatic Pedal Tuner at our Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit, and we took a minute to take a video of it inside Main Drag Music's iso booth, check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5ZK7rZWVL0&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oy0QO9z4zAQClick on the title for more

Sneak peek at the new D’Addario Chromatic Tuner

From the BK SBE 2017: Floating Forest’s The Drifter Echo / Tremolo

Floating Forest is a Long Island based, one-man-manufacturer whose new pedal, The Drifter, arouse a lot of curiosity at the 2017 edition of the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit - kids loved it too! This device is an echo/tremolo with a... luminous twist: while the echo side of things is pretty straightforward, the…Click on the title for more

From the BK SBE 2017: Floating Forest’s The Drifter Echo / Tremolo

Source Audio Ventris dual reverb

At last weekend's Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit we had the chance to take a sonic peek (in Main Drag Music's iso booth) at Source Audio's new dual engine reverb Ventris, which is not yet shipping and is awaited with anticipation after the success of its "brother" the Nemesis Delay. Nathan from…Click on the title for more

Source Audio Ventris dual reverb

All the Boards of the 7th Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit

For those who missed the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit 2017, here's a list of all the participating boards organized in what we'll admit are somewhat questionable categories - there are so many, we thought it would be easier to browse them if they were organized in smaller groups. THanks to all…Click on the title for more

All the Boards of the 7th Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit

All the pictures of the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit 2017!

The Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit 2017 at Main Drag Music was a blast! Check out the photo albums below and follow us on Instagram!! - FB album with ALL the pictures we took - All the Boards of the BK SBE 2017 - #stompboxexhibit tagged pics on Instagram - Fun for two album…Click on the title for more

All the pictures of the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit 2017!

New at the BK SBE 2017: JHS Pedals Pink Panther Delay

An upgraded version of the original JHS Pink Panther delay from the late aughts, this pedal will be part of this weekend Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit - come and try it! From the manufacturer's website: "The original Pink Panther was one of the early JHS pedals in our line and was the…Click on the title for more

New at the BK SBE 2017: JHS Pedals Pink Panther Delay

Pedals at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit 2017 (T-Z + some we missed)

The 7th Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit is coming up this weekend, so we thought you may enjoy a little intro to all the participating manufacturers... Since there are so many (more than 40! Full list here), we thought we'd break the list down into a few galleries. Here's the fourth one, featuring effects from…Click on the title for more

Pedals at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit 2017 (T-Z + some we missed)