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Joel Korte’s demo of the Chase Bliss Audio Condor EQ at NAMM 2018

Joel from Chase Bliss Audio came in person to our NAMM 2018 Stompbox Booth to tell us a few things about his company's new EQ pedal, the Condor. Discover more new devices in our comprehensive, interactive page of new pedals announced at NAMM 2018. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uDUnafaKq8&feature=youtu.be Condor™ is an analog multi-effect…Click on the title for more

Joel Korte’s demo of the Chase Bliss Audio Condor EQ at NAMM 2018

Amptweaker announces CurveballTM Jr EQ

It looks like Cumming, GA pedal builder Amptweaker will have a busy NAMM show this year. The company just announced the release of the CurveballTM Jr EQ, a three way EQ with boost featuring three options for Mid (US, UK and Trash) and also the company's popular boost circuit from their Tight…Click on the title for more

Amptweaker announces CurveballTM Jr EQ

Xotic Effects BB Preamp Andy Timmons

The Xotic Effects BB Preamp (a pedal that can be used to overdrive your amp and fine-tune your tone's EQ) had already a stellar reputation, this version tweaked by guitar legend Andy Timmons (Danger Danger, Pawn Kings, Andy Timmons Band) adds an extra aura of prestige to it. Xotic Effects combines forces…Click on the title for more

Xotic Effects BB Preamp Andy Timmons

Pettyjohn Electronics Filter EQ

Here's a new demo by Shawn Tubbs about the Pettyjohn Filter, an EQ shaping utility pedal. The FILTER is a simple but powerful semi-parametric guitar equalizer featuring three individual bands to cover the range of a guitar effectively. The circuit has been carefully designed with high headroom for low noise,…Click on the title for more

Pettyjohn Electronics Filter EQ

Old Blood Noise Endeavors – Haunt Fuzz & Buffer+EQ

Our friend Eric Merrow just posted this video of the Old Blood Noise Endeavors - Haunt Fuzz & Buffer+EQ, not for the faint of ears! Here's more info about the pedals from the manufacturer's site: Haunt Fuzz The Old Blood Noise Endeavors Haunt is a gated fuzz that is capable…Click on the title for more

Old Blood Noise Endeavors – Haunt Fuzz & Buffer+EQ

Pete Cornish ST-2 EQ/Tone Shaping Pedal

You can guess it from their price-tags that U.K. manufacturer Pete Cornish's pedals are for serious players only: the ST-2, a rather simple EQ/tone shaping stompbox, retails for around $700 new on Reverb.com. Of course, it's not just about quality component and great circuitry - there's also some history embedded in that…Click on the title for more

Pete Cornish ST-2 EQ/Tone Shaping Pedal

How to improve your tone with an EQ pedal (by Wampler)

Pedal geeks on a constant quest to conquer their dream distortion try (and buy) pedal after pedal in search of "the sound in their heads." EQ pedals might sound like a boring option in the pool of exciting devices available out there, but they are actually a powerful tool in…Click on the title for more

How to improve your tone with an EQ pedal (by Wampler)

J Rockett Audio Rockaway Archer

We saw this baby at Summer NAMM 2017: the J Rockett Audio Rockaway Archer is a mod of the original, very successful Archer OD/Boost (a Klon clone) with graphic EQ instead of the tone knob. From the manufacturer's website: The Rockaway Archer is an overdrive EQ all in one. The…Click on the title for more

J Rockett Audio Rockaway Archer

Southampton Pedals Ictineo Preamp/EQ

Here's a brand new video by Just Nick about the Southampton Pedals Ictineo Preamp. From the manufacturer's website: The Ictineo is Southampton's remake of a classic and near impossible to find bass preamp and tone shaping tool. Working equally well on guitar, bass, keys, and anything else you can plug…Click on the title for more

Southampton Pedals Ictineo Preamp/EQ

J Rockett Pedals IQ Compressor and Majestic OD

Two interesting new pedals by J Rockett. The IQ compressor, featuring a clean compressor with integrated, pre-compression graphic EQ, which allows you to choose what frequencies to "squuze" more. The Majestic is a new overdrive - not much information about it online, maybe because it's not quiet out yet! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICoPDa9dHjEClick on the title for more

J Rockett Pedals IQ Compressor and Majestic OD

JHS Colour Box review

Unless you have Dave Grohl kind of money, you are probably only familiar with the charms of the Neve console indirectly. Used on famous recordings by artists from The Beatles to Nirvana to Daft Punk, Neve consoles are a big part of analog recording mythology. While the rest of us can’t…Click on the title for more

JHS Colour Box review

Pedal News: Barefoot Sea Blue EQ

The Sea Blue EQ is a clear warm tubelike treble/bass booster - the EQ controls do go +/- and it is built in such a way that if pushed hard, it will distort in a pleasant way much like an expensive tube EQ would. It is also said to have…Click on the title for more

Pedal News: Barefoot Sea Blue EQ