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Best Overdrive Pedals with Boost Footswitch in 2019 (above $200) – Compare prices and tone

This article is a three-part series about overdrive pedals with an embedded boost footswitch. These are the other two articles: OD + Boost Under $200 - Amp-In-A-Box with extra Boost. THE IMPORTANCE OF DYNAMICS Dynamics have become very important in contemporary rock and pop music. Instrument levels and roles can change throughout a song…... Click for more

Best Overdrive Pedals with Boost Footswitch in 2019 (above $200) – Compare prices and tone

Greer Amps Moonshot Germanium Pre

Brand new video by ProGuitarShop of the Greer Moonshot preamp, a Class A Germanium based circuit with an extra Treble / Mid knob to improve clarity and bite. The Greer Amps Moonshot is our take on a true classic circuit. This pedal is inspired by vintage Germanium preamp circuits of days gone…... Click for more

Greer Amps Moonshot Germanium Pre

Friedman Amplification Buxom Clean Boost

Born from the engineering genius of Dave Friedman, who had a lot to do with the signature tones of Eddie Van Halen, Steve Stevens and Jerry Cantrell, the Buxom Boost is a new, flexible clean boost with a lot of tonal options. It's derived from the manufacturer's amp head sharing a samilar moniker.…... Click for more

Friedman Amplification Buxom Clean Boost

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 for more

JHS Pedals Sweet Tea V3 (demo)

Sneak peek at the new D’Addario Chromatic Tuner

Long Island based string and guitar accessory manufacturer D'Addario unveiled a new Chromatic Pedal Tuner at our Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit, and we took a minute to take a video of it inside Main Drag Music's iso booth, check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5ZK7rZWVL0&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oy0QO9z4zAQ... Click for more

Sneak peek at the new D’Addario Chromatic Tuner

From the BK SBE 2017: Floating Forest’s The Drifter Echo / Tremolo

Floating Forest is a Long Island based, one-man-manufacturer whose new pedal, The Drifter, arouse a lot of curiosity at the 2017 edition of the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit - kids loved it too! This device is an echo/tremolo with a... luminous twist: while the echo side of things is pretty straightforward, the…... Click for more

From the BK SBE 2017: Floating Forest’s The Drifter Echo / Tremolo

Source Audio Ventris dual reverb

At last weekend's Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit we had the chance to take a sonic peek (in Main Drag Music's iso booth) at Source Audio's new dual engine reverb Ventris, which is not yet shipping and is awaited with anticipation after the success of its "brother" the Nemesis Delay. Nathan from…... Click for more

Source Audio Ventris dual reverb

Xotic Effects AC/RC-OZ (Boost + Overdrive)

Here's a new video by Mike Hermans about the Xotic Effects AC/RC OZ, which bundles two classic Xotic Effects pedals, the AC Booster and RC Booster, in one lovely purple box. That's a configuration guitarist Oz Noy likes to use, and this pedal is a limited edition with his signature.…... Click for more

Xotic Effects AC/RC-OZ (Boost + Overdrive)

New at the BK SBE 2017: JHS Pedals Pink Panther Delay

An upgraded version of the original JHS Pink Panther delay from the late aughts, this pedal will be part of this weekend Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit - come and try it! From the manufacturer's website: "The original Pink Panther was one of the early JHS pedals in our line and was the…... Click for more

New at the BK SBE 2017: JHS Pedals Pink Panther Delay

Hungry Robot The Monastery

One of the edgiest "emerging" manufacturers of guitar pedals, Hungry Robot specializes in effects that sound, in two words, droney and ambient-y. Most spaces used for religious functions (or retreats) tend to transform any sound into a cascade of ghostly reflections, so we are not surprised by the fact that…... Click for more

Hungry Robot The Monastery

Classic Audio Effects Aloft Shimmer Reverb

South Carolina's Classic Audio Effects will bring their unique pedals to this weekend's 7th Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit! YouTube demo master Shnobel just published this video about their Aloft Shimmer Reverb, check it out below. More about the pedal from the manufacturer's website: The 'Aloft' Shimmer Reverb is the Classic Audio FXs spin…... Click for more

Classic Audio Effects Aloft Shimmer Reverb

New at the BK Stompbox Exhibit: VHT Micro 6 Pedal/Amp

Fresh from summer NAMM is the VHT Redline Micro 6, an ingenious 6 watt miniature amplifier packed into a standard stompbox size. Controls for volume and tone help dial in your sound. The Micro 6 has some cool I/O features that make it incredibly versatile, including input, AUX input, speaker…... Click for more

New at the BK Stompbox Exhibit: VHT Micro 6 Pedal/Amp