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Alexander Sky Fi Reverb/Delay

Some guitarists (the ones into shoegazer in particular) can be very attached to their digital reverb rack units from the '80s (Alesis ruled at the time), even though they have become obsolete and as ridiculed for their size as the primitive cellphones from that same decade. But sometimes you just need THAT sound,…... Click for more

Alexander Sky Fi Reverb/Delay

Best of NAMM 2017: EQD Space Spiral Modulated Delay

The first videos of the new EQD Space Spiral modulated delay are trickling in, and we thought you wouldn't want to miss this one! Always a pleasure to look at the demo videos shot by the guys at Knobs! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJB7A48A3-0... Click for more

Best of NAMM 2017: EQD Space Spiral Modulated Delay

Sickest Stompbox Seen at NAMM: T-Rex Binson Echorec

We were all in awe at NAMM 2015 when we saw T-Rex's tape delay Replicator for the first time (a Eurorack model of it was then unveiled late in 2016 at our Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit). Well, the Danish company managed to get us to... replicate that feeling at this year's NAMM, by unveiling the…... Click for more

Sickest Stompbox Seen at NAMM: T-Rex Binson Echorec

New Pedals: Empress FX Echosystem

We had this baby in our NAMM 2017 Stompbox Booth and we thought you may want to check out the brand new demo video, since Empress FX's previous pedal Reverb (belonging to the same line) did extremely well. The pedal's name is Empress FX EchoSystem, and it's a dual delay. https://www.youtube.com/embed/SGkFW5nCfD4... Click for more

New Pedals: Empress FX Echosystem

T-Rex Replicator Eurorack at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit

T-Rex Effects used the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit to unveil their newest creation: the Replicator Eurorack analog tape echo. This studio/keyboard/synth-friendly cousin of the highly-touted stompbox version uses much of the same technology as the original, but has certain parameters and features optimized for rack use. CV inputs accept 0-5V control…... Click for more

T-Rex Replicator Eurorack at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit

New Pedals: F-Pedals’ Echo Bandit

Tape echo has attained an almost mythical status in the music production world, by boosting the widespread love for this spacey effect with the "vintage factor" of analog tape and all its warmth and fluttery character. No wonder many manufacturers are attempting to recreate the sound of those old analog tape echo machines in stompbox format... The…... Click for more

New Pedals: F-Pedals’ Echo Bandit

Main Ace FX debuts Space Invader delay at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit 2016

New Jersey boutique pedal manufacturer Main.Ace.FX recently participated in the 2016 edition of The Deli's Stompbox Exhibit at Main Drag Music in Brooklyn showing off new and updated artwork on all their pedals, and debuted their first delay effect, the David Bowie inspired "Space Invader" (top leftt in the board).…... Click for more

Main Ace FX debuts Space Invader delay at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit 2016

New Pedal: Escape Plan Pedals Science Friction Delay

A unique pairing of not-so-complimentary effects, the Science Friction delay from Escape Plan Pedals marries delay and overdrive into a creative combination design. The control scheme is an array of six simple knobs, making it easy to use and extremely fun to experiment with. ‘Space’ controls the time between echo…... Click for more

New Pedal: Escape Plan Pedals Science Friction Delay

Ernie Ball debuts Expression Overdrive and Ambient Delay at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit

In a pair of ingenious new stompbox offerings (to be presented at our upcoming Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit!) , Ernie Ball is entering the world of guitar effects in its own terms with the first two products of the "Expression Pedal" series, which take the wah/volume pedal chassis concept and apply it to an…... Click for more

Ernie Ball debuts Expression Overdrive and Ambient Delay at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit

New Pedals: Keeley Multi Echo ME-8

As we all know, pedal lovers can be divided in two categories: those who like uncluttered effects with a few knobs, and those who seek stompboxes that open many creative possibilities, no matter the number of controls. With its eight algorithms controlled through just five knobs, the new Keeley Mulyi…... Click for more

New Pedals: Keeley Multi Echo ME-8

Chase Bliss Audio Tonal Recall

For the uninitiated, Chase Bliss Audio is what our friends at The Deli Mag would call a manufacturer "with buzz." Started by Joel Korte in 2013, the company's first products were born from an intense period of inspiration, which allowed the pedal designer to quickly develop a name for himself, in particular thanks to truly insane…... Click for more

Chase Bliss Audio Tonal Recall

Pigtronix Echolution 2 Ultra Pro and Filter Pro

Pigtronix has been at the forefront of innovative guitar pedal design for quite some time, and even though the New York based company in recent years has been shifting a lot of attention and resources to their freshly acquired amp line Supro, we are glad to report that the two new Echolution 2 stompboxes are nothing…... Click for more

Pigtronix Echolution 2 Ultra Pro and Filter Pro