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Seminal, vintage pedals: the Rosac Nu Fuzz (from Gearphoria)

Nu-Fuzz designer Ed Sanner (of Fuzzrite design fame) was working on the new pedal as Mosrite filed for bankruptcy in 1969. Out of the bankruptcy sprang Sierra Electronics, a new partnership that would release the Nu-Fuzz, which was basically a Fuzzrite with a tone control.... Click on the title for more

Seminal, vintage pedals: the Rosac Nu Fuzz (from Gearphoria)

Amptweaker PressuRizer Compressor  Boost

The Pressurizer is an interesting take on compression + boost from Amptweaker, here's the manufacturer's presentation, check out the Pro Guitar Shop video below.... Click on the title for more

Amptweaker PressuRizer Compressor Boost

J Rockett Pedals IQ Compressor and Majestic OD

Pedal Manufacturer Profile: Foxrox Electronics

DOD Gonkulator Ring Mod + Distortion

A reissue of the DOD ring modulator with distortion from the '90s. Our friends at Pedals and Effects just shot this new video about it, check it out!... Click on the title for more

DOD Gonkulator Ring Mod + Distortion

Malekko board at the Montreal SBE 2017

Malekko Heavy Industry is one of those pedal manufacturers that likes to think outside the box, and their latest effects have been more and more interesting and unusual. They also participate to most of our events, so we thought it would be cool to highlight the pedals in the board they have sent to our latest three Stompbox Exhibits.... Click on the title for more

Malekko board at the Montreal SBE 2017

Death By Audio Micro Dream Delay

New Pedal Manufacturers: Cast Engineering and the Mike Zito Peace Drive

Based in Atlanta, Casper Engineering has been forging stompboxes (and amps) since 2015, shortly after its founder Steve Evans decided it was time to quit the... professional bowling career!... Click on the title for more

New Pedal Manufacturers: Cast Engineering and the Mike Zito Peace Drive

Old Blood Noise board at the Montreal SBE

For those of you who missed our Montreal Stompbox Exhibit, we just thought of a way to give you the opportunity to experience it, one board at a time, in a... flawed but interactive way! Old Blood Noise sent the pictured mini-board for that show;o we have recreated it below in our interactive gallery format. Click on the pedals and you'll get a demo video!... Click on the title for more

Old Blood Noise board at the Montreal SBE

Wampler Faux Tape Echo V2

Demo of the Wampler Faux Tape Echo from Pro Guitar Shop
Based on the hugely popular best seller of the previous models, the v2 offers the same purity of signal path, the same depth of tone on the repeats and most importantly, the addition of sub divisions on the tap tempo. With this, you can now have your delays come at ¼, 1/8, dotted 1/8 and triplet based on your tap tempo.... Click on the title for more

Wampler Faux Tape Echo V2

Pedal manufacturer profile: Retro-Sonic

Cars and garages can do weird things to men, and Tim Larwill of Retro-Sonics knows a thing or two about that. The Ottawa based engineer began his career as a vintage car fixer, soon combining the passion for the automobiles of the '60s and '70s with the one for the rock sound that defined those same decades: garage rock.... Click on the title for more

Pedal manufacturer profile: Retro-Sonic

Chase Bliss Audio Brothers Analog Gain Stage

New demo video of the Chase Bliss Audio Dual OverdriveBrothers by Pro Guitar Shop... Click on the title for more

Chase Bliss Audio Brothers Analog Gain Stage