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Tube Screamer Inspired

Ibanez Nu Tube Screamer

Equipped with a Korg Nutube vacuum tube, the Ibanez NTS (as in Nu Tube Screamer) is the first Tube Screamer with an actual tube in it! It's even more versatile than the original, with a mix control for blending your dry tone with the overdriven sound. Here's a series of…Click on the title for more

Ibanez Nu Tube Screamer

The 10 Best Budget Overdrive Pedals (under $100), according to Mr. JHS (New & Used)

A Guide to the Best Budget Overdrive Pedals Recently the guys at JHS Pedals have been stepping up their YouTube channel with videos not necessarily just focused on the company's product, but also on vintage stompboxes and generic advice about pedals. We stumbled upon this video with company founder Joshua Heath…Click on the title for more

The 10 Best Budget Overdrive Pedals (under $100), according to Mr. JHS (New & Used)

Sentimental Bob Electronics Screaming Bat

Those who can't live without their Tube Screamer and Rat tones should take a look at the Sentimental Bob Electronics Screaming Bat, a dual overdrive/distortion pedal that recreates several version of the two venerable gain pedals, also adding clipping options. The right side channel is the one featuring the tube…Click on the title for more

Sentimental Bob Electronics Screaming Bat

JHS Pedals Bonsai Multi-Overdrive

We were just wondering if JHS was going to announce a new pedal (or two) for this year's NAMM, when the answer was delivered to us through these two video demos of the Bonsai Multi-Overdrive - and what an answer! The JHS Pedals Bonsai offers, reportedly, exact replicas of nine rare, classic…Click on the title for more

JHS Pedals Bonsai Multi-Overdrive

Andertones blind test the JHS Bonsai Multi-Overdrive

A new hilarious videos by Andertons of the JHS Bonsai Multi-Overdrive, a pedal that faithfully replicates 9 classic Tube Screamers! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxfH1N5Qdio Here are the Sweetwater and Livingroom Gear Demos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXIdqmUnwKA&t=0sClick on the title for more

Andertones blind test the JHS Bonsai Multi-Overdrive

6 Degrees FX Sally 5th Anniversary Overdrive

The 6 Degrees FX Sally is a recreation of the early version of the Tube Screamer 808. This "Advanced," 5th anniversary version features a three-way mid-range toggle switch that “lets you select between stock 808 720Hz sweet spot, treble boost and low boost.” Touch sensitivity is one of these pedals’ main strengths.…Click on the title for more

6 Degrees FX Sally 5th Anniversary Overdrive

Outlaw Effects Debuts Echo, Compressor and Overdrive Guitar Pedals at NAMM 2018

Micro-sized pedals were once touted for their small size and affordability. They didn’t have the features or, often, the sound of their bigger brethren, but what they lacked in versatility and tone they made up for with their conveniently-sized cases and low prices. In recent years, though, micro pedals have…Click on the title for more

Outlaw Effects Debuts Echo, Compressor and Overdrive Guitar Pedals at NAMM 2018

JHS Pedals Sweet Tea V3 (demo)

Living Room Gear demo of the JHS Pedals Sweet Tea V3! From the manufacturer's website: The Sweet Tea V3 is our "Everything Medium-to-High gain 2-in-1” and it covers all the bases from light breakup, blues, rock, heavy grind and more. The Sweet Tea V3 is for anyone who wants a…Click on the title for more

JHS Pedals Sweet Tea V3 (demo)

Foxpedal The City

Living Room demo of the Foxpedal The City V2. "New in Version 2: The City V2 features an updated boost section (now using the powerful Ebenezer boost) and a much smaller form-factor, top-mount jacks and soft-touch relay switching. The classic screamer brought to life in a flexible and dynamic package. The…Click on the title for more

Foxpedal The City

If you really think about it and aren't afraid to sound a little cheesy, love is always behind the founding of a manufacturing company. Why would anybody otherwise pretty much "condemn" him or herself to building something in (hopefully) humongous quantities for the rest or their lives? In this light, Peter…Click on the title for more

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Foxpedal The City V2 Overdrive Boost

"The classic screamer brought to life in a flexible and dynamic package. The City is the dreamer’s screamer. With so much control over the shape of your tone, you’ll grow to love the classic drive circuit like it’s the late 70’s all over again. Without the bell-bottoms. The City V2…Click on the title for more

Foxpedal The City V2 Overdrive Boost

Maxon OD-820 Overdrive

The Maxon OD-820’s color—vibrant pea green—announces right off the bat that this pedal is from the same neighborhood as the classic Tube Screamer. But the DNA runs even deeper than that. Maxon pedals come from the same factory that made the original Tube Screamers, which Maxon sometimes built for Ibanez.…Click on the title for more

Maxon OD-820 Overdrive