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7 Best Wah Pedals in 2022: a Buyer’s Guide

Welcome to our guide to all the best wah pedals organized by type. In this article, updated whenever a new wah pedal is released, you'll find most wahs currently on the market, organized by features. Updated on June, 16, 2022 The Wah pedal burst into the rock scene in the…Click on the title for more

7 Best Wah Pedals in 2022: a Buyer’s Guide

2022 UPDATE! The Best Ambient-Shoegaze Reverb Pedals

Relevant pages for ambient/shoegazer guitarists are also the Best Reverse Pedals for Shoegaze article and the Modulated Reverb Category. For a more comprehensive article on all types of reverb see our Best Reverb Pedals piece. Updated on June. 14, 2022. Once upon a shoe-gazing time, guitarists had few choices when it…Click on the title for more

2022 UPDATE! The Best Ambient-Shoegaze Reverb Pedals

The Best Crazy, Weird, and Unusual Fuzz Pedals in 2022

Return to List of Categories Old Blood Noise Endeavors Alpha Haunt Versatility is the forte of this eye-catching fuzz. With a 3-band EQ and controls for fuzz, compression, gating, parallel clean blend, and 3 voicing switches, the Alpha Haunt can be just about any kind of fuzz you want…Click on the title for more

The Best Crazy, Weird, and Unusual Fuzz Pedals in 2022

The 5 Best Reverse Reverb Pedals in 2022

Check out also our article about the Best Ambient and Shoebaze Reverb Pedals. --- A Guide to the Best Reverse Reverb Pedals Updated on 06.07.2022. If you are a guitarist into ambient or shoegaze music you may be very susceptible to the charm of effects based around sound played backwards.…Click on the title for more

The 5 Best Reverse Reverb Pedals in 2022

Best New Pedals Released in May 2022

It's the first of June, folks, hence time to look back at what May reserved us as far as new pedal releases! After a rather sleepy beginning of the year, May was the first month of 2022 with a noteworthy number of new releases - and several exciting ones. Meris…Click on the title for more

Best New Pedals Released in May 2022

Best Fuzz Face Clones and Evolutions in 2022

Best Fuzz Face Evolutions (Extra Features) As you may have noticed, the stompbox market is inundated with Fuzz pedals. If the Big Muff (click link for a sample of its gazillion versions, clones and evolutions) is the most popular device in this effect niche by far, the Fuzz Face deserves…Click on the title for more

Best Fuzz Face Clones and Evolutions in 2022

The 3 Best Chorus Pedals By Type in 2022 (Stereo+Mono)

See also our article on the Best Multi-Modulation Pedals. Welcome to our buyer's guide to the best chorus pedals! If you are a casual stompbox user, in this article you'll find plenty of popular devices on top of each of our interactive galleries, while the true pedal geeks among…Click on the title for more

The 3 Best Chorus Pedals By Type in 2022 (Stereo+Mono)

2022 UPDATE: Best Klon Centaur Clones: Replicas and Evolutions

Looking for the best Klon Centaur clone on the market - or maybe for a modern evolution of the original circuit? With over 60 pedals featured, this page is the most thorough buyer's guide to the Klon Centaur and its many relatives, organized by price and features. Enjoy! Updated…Click on the title for more

2022 UPDATE: Best Klon Centaur Clones: Replicas and Evolutions

Cult Overdrive Circuits: Clark Gainster Clones, and the Hoochee-Mama

The Story of the Clark Gainster Clones and the Hoochee Mama The Clark Amplification Gainster and Browntone Hoochie Mama are two overdrive pedals that are rarely mentioned separately. This might be due to the fact that the latter, although inspired by the former, is still able to deliver something different…Click on the title for more

Cult Overdrive Circuits: Clark Gainster Clones, and the Hoochee-Mama

The Best LoFi Guitar Pedals in 2022: Analog & Digital Artifact Simulators

Welcome to our guide to the Best LoFi Guitar Pedals currently on the market. You can find our coverage of similar devices in our Lo-Fi Pedals category. Lists updated on May 7th, 2022 Your Signal's Best Frenemy: the Sonic Artifact Since the dawn of recording technology in the early…Click on the title for more

The Best LoFi Guitar Pedals in 2022: Analog & Digital Artifact Simulators

Best New Pedals of 2022 | April Edition

It's always interesting to look back at what happened in the recent past to take stock of the state of the "pedalverse," and that's exactly what this monthly appointment focused on new releases is here for. We can say without the shade of a doubt that April 2022 was not…Click on the title for more

Best New Pedals of 2022 | April Edition

The Boss BD-2 and the Best Blues Driver-Style Pedals

This is a regularly updated article on the best Blues Driver-style pedals. We have similar guides for other popular overdrive circuits like the Klon, the Tube Screamer, the Dumble, and the Blues Breaker - enjoy! [lwptoc depth="4" hierarchical="0" numeration="roman" title="TABLE OF CONTENTS (click to jump)" toggle="0" labelShow="show" labelHide="hide" titleFontSize="125%" titleFontWeight="semibold" itemsFontSize="110%" skipHeadingLevel="h5"…Click on the title for more

The Boss BD-2 and the Best Blues Driver-Style Pedals

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