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The Li’l Tooter (Fart Pedal mini) will do its thing at the PDX Pedal & Synth Expo!

While most pedal builders get into effect engineering as a way of chasing the "sound that's in their head," Steve Gadlin took an entirely subversive approach to pedal-making: he wanted to create a stompbox that recreated the sound that's in everyone's... rear end. He succeeded big time. The first release…Click on the title for more

The Li’l Tooter (Fart Pedal mini) will do its thing at the PDX Pedal & Synth Expo!

SolidGoldFX buys Diamond Pedals

Well, that is some news! For the unaware, Diamond is a Canadian effect company that was known in particular for their high-quality delay line called Memory Lane, launched in the late aughts. The use of digital technology in Diamond pedals was a major factor in their popularity and success: it…Click on the title for more

SolidGoldFX buys Diamond Pedals

$30 Off on Reverb.com on Orders of $100 or More

Dearly beloved pedal-obsessed creatures, We've got a little holiday gift (code) for you that's valid until December 31, 2022, for $30 off on any purchase of $100 USD or more on Reverb.com! To redeem the discount, shop using this link and enter DELI30 at checkout. The code is valid for…Click on the title for more

$30 Off on Reverb.com on Orders of $100 or More

Reverb.com’s The Pedal Movie is Out!

Guitar pedals were kind to Reverb.com, and vice-versa. Founded in 2013, the online marketplace became almost overnight the place where stompbox lovers could research and trade new and used effects pedals. The sleek online portal looked like it was built for that very specific niche of the market featuring high-quality videos…Click on the title for more

Reverb.com’s The Pedal Movie is Out!

Rock Stock Bright Switch Utility Pedal

Those who enjoy experimenting with their pedals during a live performance wouldn't be able to do that very well without a resource that's often lacking on stages... light! This little utility pedal by Rock Stock, called Bright Switch, provides that, and a few more functions like USB charging port and…Click on the title for more

Rock Stock Bright Switch Utility Pedal

StompBOX book, two new volumes about pedals

The musicphiles among you may have stumbled upon a (very cool) hardcover book about vinyl collectors called Dust & Grooves, Adventures in Record Collecting. Beautifully curated by Israeli photographer, author and DIY publisher Eilon Paz, the book came out in 2015 and was a hit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjeL7Eq-qaM In the following years,…Click on the title for more

StompBOX book, two new volumes about pedals

Electro-Harmonix Cntl Knob Static Expression Pedal

Sometimes a simple device can open up some unexpected creative options or save some space on your board - or both! NYC's Electro-Harmonics just unveiled a mini-pedal called Cntl Knob which works a little like an "non-rocking" expression pedal, but with a much smaller footprint. Two knobs control your Exp…Click on the title for more

Electro-Harmonix Cntl Knob Static Expression Pedal

Reverb posts official trailer of The Pedal Movie

It really seems like pedals are taking over the world these days! To underscore the golden age of stompboxes, online marketplace Reverb.com has been working on a movie entirely focused on this niche, called "The Pedal Movie." Today the official trailer was posted on YOuTube, check it out, below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djikmL-q7_8…Click on the title for more

Reverb posts official trailer of The Pedal Movie

Does the Type of Battery You Use Affect Your Pedal’s Sound?

Blame it on Eric Johnson, the multigenre American guitarist known for being OCD when it comes to his tone. Years ago, Johnson inadvertently gave rise to the suggestion that the type of battery used to power a pedal can make a difference in its sound. To be clear, what he…Click on the title for more

Does the Type of Battery You Use Affect Your Pedal’s Sound?

D’Addario Launches NYXL Line of Strings – Made in NY!

Leading string manufacturer D'Addario recently launched a new line of guitar strings that proudly features the letters "NY" in its name: NYXL. This is to bring attention to the fact that the Long Island based company, after spending the last few years working towards centralizing every step of their operation,…Click on the title for more

D’Addario Launches NYXL Line of Strings – Made in NY!

Disaster Area Midi pedal controllers DMC 4-B and DMC 7

Disaster Area's newly released DMC-7 and DMC 4-B (big brothers of the DMC -3 and DMC-6) are designed to give guitarists more control over the complex function of their Midi equipped pedals, placing at the tip of their foot functions often only accessible through heavy "finger action". What you can use this pedal for…Click on the title for more

Disaster Area Midi pedal controllers DMC 4-B and DMC 7

Circuits to Cure Cancer

Between April 18th and April 28th over 40 guitar pedals will be auctioned off through eBay with 100% of the proceeds going to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital to help treat children with cancer, and to fund cancer research. This group of pedal builders, called Circuits to Cure Cancer, was…Click on the title for more

Circuits to Cure Cancer