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Foxgear Echosex Baby Delay

We blogged about Foxgear a few weeks ago, it's a new brand of entry-level but high quality compact pedals created by Italian builders Guru Amps and Baroni Lab. The Echosex Baby is probably a pedal that will ring a bell, since it's a reduced and stylized version of the Guru Amps…Click on the title for more

Foxgear Echosex Baby Delay

Abasi Pathos High Gain Overdrive

Founder and lead guitarist of prog-metal band Animal as Leaders, Tosin Abasi has recently unveiled the first pedals under his company Abasi Concepts. It's a flexible high gain overdrive called Pathos he engineered with the help of Brian Wampler of Wampler pedals. Voiced after the classic sound of American tube…Click on the title for more

Abasi Pathos High Gain Overdrive

JHS Pedals Whitey Tighty Compressor

The JHS Whitey Tighty is a mini FET compressor with 3 simple controls over Compression, Volume, and Blend. It was designed to be used as an “always on” device, and as the company says “When it’s off, you feel like your pants are down”. - Brandon Stoner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofVPzLXBnZU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPb2ev3hXas&listClick on the title for more

JHS Pedals Whitey Tighty Compressor

Hungry Robot – The Wardenclyffe LoFi Ambient Modulator

Hungry Robot Pedals is one of the few new pedal manufacturers who's been able to catch the attention of both guitarists and synth players through a growing range of imaginative stompboxes that are at once musical and edgy. The company just unveiled a new Lo-Fi modulation pedal called the Wardenclyffe, after…Click on the title for more

Hungry Robot – The Wardenclyffe LoFi Ambient Modulator

Massive Pedals Alchemist Fuzz

A hand built heavy fuzz the Massive FX Pedals Alchemist is the company's take on the vintage, Germanium Burns Buzzaround from the late '60s / early '70s. The pedal features an master volume knob, while the other controls faithfully recreate the ones of the original: amount of fuzz, bias and tone. Massive FX…Click on the title for more

Massive Pedals Alchemist Fuzz

3 Leaf Audio returns with the Chromatron variable filter

Edgy stompbox manufacturer 3 Leaf Audio has been quiet for a while as far as new pedals are concerned, which is why we are excited to see it return with an intriguing take on the filter pedal: the Chromatron. This effect was probably one of the reasons behind the small…Click on the title for more

3 Leaf Audio returns with the Chromatron variable filter

West Co Pedals Grease Juicer Fuzz-Envelop Filter

The West Co Pedals Grease Juicer is a fuzz/envelope follower/auto wah designed to mimic the super funky 70's fuzz bass tones. The pedal was inspired by world class drummer Curt Bisquera, who signed the first ten units. It's available both in bass and guitar versions (orange knobs). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atmY42lZaHg West Co's…Click on the title for more

West Co Pedals Grease Juicer Fuzz-Envelop Filter

Robert Keeley Aria Compressor + Drive

Robert Keeley’s new Aria Compressor Drive combines two essential guitar effects in one versatile pedal. The Area Compressor Drive combines the tone and blend features of Keeley’s Compressor Plus pedal with a two-mode overdrive. The order of the compressor and drive can be swapped instantly with a flick of a…Click on the title for more

Robert Keeley Aria Compressor + Drive

Mythos Pedals Runestone Overdrive

In just a few years, Nashville's Mythos Pedals was able to build a solid reputation for their roster dirt boxes and gain pedals, so much so that Riff City Guitar asked them to collaborate on an exclusive overdrive to be launched at NAMM 2019 - you'll be able to see…Click on the title for more

Mythos Pedals Runestone Overdrive

Tech 21 SansAmp YYZ (Geddy Lee signature)

The Tech 21 SansAmp YYZ is a two channel (clean - overdriven) stompbox voiced after bassist Geddy Lee's rackmount. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkvudJkkKR8 All analog SansAmp technology enables you to record directly and enhance previously recorded tracks. For live performances, the YYZ can drive a power amp and speakers, augment your existing amplifier…Click on the title for more

Tech 21 SansAmp YYZ (Geddy Lee signature)

Carl Martin Surf Trem (compact version)

Carl Martin’s Surf Trem has received a new look for 2018, along with the other pedals in the company’s Vintage Series line. The pedal features an anodized case with a smaller footprint, but still offers all the same great tones of the original classic. The Surf Trem takes its circuit…Click on the title for more

Carl Martin Surf Trem (compact version)

Carl Martin Comp/Limiter

The Carl Martin Comp/Limiter is a slimmed down version of their famous compressor with a simplified 2 knob control scheme. The Comp knob sets the amount of compression with Level setting the output level. It has all of the clarity and quiet operation of the original with a footprint that…Click on the title for more

Carl Martin Comp/Limiter