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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)

Our Video of the Lunastone Dynamic Delay

Dynamic delays have been a secret weapon of the recording studio for a while, and they are becoming increasingly popular in guitar pedals. The Lunastone Dynamic Delay is built around an analog circuit that marries those classic sounds with the advantages and benefits of digital delays. The Mix, Time, and…Click on the title for more

Our Video of the Lunastone Dynamic Delay

Gamechanger Audio Motor Pedal

Gamechanger Audio is certainly living up to its name, with the Plus,Plasma, and now the Motor. The Motor is a wild synth pedal that fuses your signal with motor-driven oscillators in real time. The Motor Pedal is absolutely pro at synth-like portamento sounds and some inspiring envelope effects, along with…Click on the title for more

Gamechanger Audio Motor Pedal

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

Seymour Duncan Diamondhead Distortion and Boost

Seymour Duncan may be famous for its guitar pickups, but it has always been manufacturing also guitar pedals, and in the last few years the builder has put a lot of resources in this niche, coming up with interesting devices that push the stompbox format's standard features in ways that…Click on the title for more

Seymour Duncan Diamondhead Distortion and Boost

The Best Gain Pedals Released at NAMM 2019

GO HERE FOR NON-GAIN PEDALS --- ATTENTION! Not all pedals have a video link! We will keep adding pedals and videos during the 4 days of NAMM (and beyond). NAVIGATION INSTRUCTIONS: On Desktop Devices: 1. Mouseover gets you the pedal's description. 2. Click gets you streaming video or larger…Click on the title for more

The Best Gain Pedals Released at NAMM 2019

First Video of Torpedo C.A.B. M

Hailed as “the missing link between the guitarist’s rig and PA or audio interface” the Torpedo C.A.B. M is loaded with some of the best cabinet simulations and impulse responses available to the modern guitar player. It is a lightweight and portable alternative to lugging a cumbersome cabinet to the…Click on the title for more

First Video of Torpedo C.A.B. M

Cusack Screamer Fuzz

Including all of the aspects of the V2 (sans Tone knob), the Cusack Screamer Fuzz is a versatile germanium fuzz pedal that can dial in a number of dirt sounds between a Tubescreamer-style overdrive and a fuzz. Controls are set via Level, Scream (gain), and Fuzz controls with a toggle…Click on the title for more

Cusack Screamer Fuzz

Death By Audio Total Sonic Annihilation 2

Since the early aughts, NYC's Death By Audio has been on the forefront of a trend that has since then picked up a lot of steam: the one of stompboxes offering extreme sonic features (and apocalyptic names). We discussed this in depth in this 2017 interview with owner Oliver Ackermann,…Click on the title for more

Death By Audio Total Sonic Annihilation 2

New at NAMM: Mooer GE300 Multi-effect

Mooer's new multi-effect GE-300 unit packs 108 amp models, 164 effects, 43 cabinet simulations, impulse responses, and synthesizer effects into one economical multi-effect unit. - Brandon Stoner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyTBdNNxyIMClick on the title for more

New at NAMM: Mooer GE300 Multi-effect

Laney Black Country Customs Steelpark Overdrive

Though it's billed as a boost, the Laney Black Country Customs's Steelpark gives you all the versatility of an overdrive unit but with the amp-smashing power of a boost pedal. The Steelpark is manufactured in the UK by Black Country Customs, a subsidiary of Laney, who is no stranger to…Click on the title for more

Laney Black Country Customs Steelpark Overdrive

MOD Devices Duo X

Germany's MOD Devices bring us the Duo X, an intensely customizable effects unit that puts the controls at your fingertips rather than your feet. This unit is indispensable for the studio, tabletop musician or DJ. A near-infinite amount of effects reside within the Duo X, with almost as many routing…Click on the title for more

MOD Devices Duo X