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New Pedal: Collision Devices TARS DLX Dual Fuzz + Filter

Collision Devices TARS DLX A dual-channel version of the French company's fuzz + filter pedal, the Collision Devices TARS DLX is a (so far) limited edition that's bound to excite the noise seekers out there. The first 100 units sold out in an instant, but there are more on the way.... Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Collision Devices TARS DLX Dual Fuzz + Filter

Strymon Cloudburst Ambient Reverb

The Strymon Cloudburst Ambient Reverb is the first pedal by the renowned Californian builder with an almost compact case.... Click on the title for more

Strymon Cloudburst Ambient Reverb

Electro-Harmonix LPB-3 Linear Power Booster & EQ

Electro-Harmonix has released the LPB-3, an updated version of their classic LPB-1 booster pedal, which was the first stompbox they ever released in 1968. ... Click on the title for more

Electro-Harmonix LPB-3 Linear Power Booster & EQ

Walrus Audio Mako D1 MkII

Walrus Audio Mako D1 MkII Released in 2020, the D1 was Walrus Audio's first Mako pedal, a compact, Stereo in/out, multi-function delay with five, studio-grade, high-fidelity, custom-tuned programs. The company's D1 MkII ups the ante with sonic enhancements, new features and an LED screen for easier setting navigation.... Click on the title for more

Walrus Audio Mako D1 MkII

MXR Sugar Drive M294

Best Foxx Tone Machine Fuzz Clones and Evolutions in 2025

Best Foxx Tone Machine Fuzz Clones Fuzz pedals come in many different flavors. After tackling the most famous circuits (like the Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face, Sola Sound Tone Bender, Electro Harmonix Big Muff, and Univox Super Fuzz) it's time to take a look at the best Foxx Tone Machine clones and evolutions currently on the market. ... Click on the title for more

Best Foxx Tone Machine Fuzz Clones and Evolutions in 2025

AS Pedals OCHOfuzz

AS Pedals OCHOfuzz Handmade in Spain, the AS Pedal OCHOfuzz is inspired by the circuit of the Prescription Electronics “Experience”, itself based on the 1971 Foxx Tone Machine with an added, footswitcheable “swell” circuit that cuts off and slowly blooms each note.... Click on the title for more

AS Pedals OCHOfuzz

Vahlbruch Kaluna II Tube Overdrive

Vahlbruch Kaluna German pedal builder Vahlbruch has just unveiled their latest overdrive, the Kaluna overdrive, a high voltage original circuit operating at 250v, and featuring an ECC83/12AX7 tube under its hood.... Click on the title for more

Vahlbruch Kaluna II Tube Overdrive

New Pedal: Keeley Soft Reverb

Keeley Soft Reverb Released on Christmas Eve 2024, the Keeley Soft Reverb is a $99 pedal that delivers three versatile reverb modes designed for studio and stage use, including one simulating the infamous "Soft Focus" patch from a Yamaha rack effect beloved by shoegaze guitarists.... Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Keeley Soft Reverb

Krozz Devices Royalbreaker Distortion

Krozz Devices Royalbreaker Distortion Krozz Devices is a rather young pedal company from Brazil that turned heads in the early '20s with two intriguing analog modulation pedals. The Royalbreaker is their first foray into the realm of dirt boxes, a distortion with a wide tonal range that can also deliver borderline fuzz sounds.... Click on the title for more

Krozz Devices Royalbreaker Distortion

New Pedal: Keeley Rotary (Stereo)

This Keeley Rotary pedal is a limited edition emulation of the Leslie cabinet effect, sold exclusively through the manufacturer's website.  ... Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Keeley Rotary (Stereo)

Alabs Timeslip Stereo Delay

Alabs Timeslip Alabs is a new Chinese pedal brand that was able to take the "affordable compact pedal" concept to the next level by releasing a series of multi-algorithms stereo stompboxes chock-full of features. The Alabs Timeslip, mostly sold through Amazon, is the delay in this line.... Click on the title for more

Alabs Timeslip Stereo Delay