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The 7 Best Fuzz Friendly Wah Pedals in 2022

A Guide to the Best Fuzz Friendly Wah Pedal Wah and fuzz are two of the most popular effects for electric guitar, and also happen to sound great when played together. But there's a but: these two devices, in their original versions, have an impedance incompatibility that causes issues ranging…Click on the title for more

The 7 Best Fuzz Friendly Wah Pedals in 2022

Catalinbread Coriolis Effect

The Catalinbread Coriolis Effect blends a glitching effect, and octaver, wah, filter and harmonizer into one all-encompassing, yet easy-to-use box. Just three knobs and two footswitches combine to give you one of the most expressive boxes at this year's NAMM show. Named after a phenomenon in physics in which one…Click on the title for more

Catalinbread Coriolis Effect

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

Friedman Gold-72 Wah Pedal

Friedman Amplification just came out with a new wah pedal that was built from the most popular requests the company received from its clients. Based on the classic vintage wah design we all know and love, the Gold-72 Wah Pedal adds a series of features that are both useful and…Click on the title for more

Friedman Gold-72 Wah Pedal

Electro-Harmonix Cock Fight Plus

The Electro-Harmonix Cock Fight Plus transfers the circuit of the original Cock Fight (a talking wah with also formant filter option) into the traditional wah enclosure so that the filters' frequency can be controlled with your foot. It features most but not all the features of the original (for example, the "Tone"…Click on the title for more

Electro-Harmonix Cock Fight Plus

The Wah Pedal Inductor: The Secret to Your Favorite Wah Tone

Interested in wah pedals? Check out our comprehensive Best Wah Pedals guide. --- The wah pedal has been with us since 1967, and like most effects, it’s undergone changes during its long run. Some of the most tonally significant revisions have involved the wah inductor. Of all the components in…Click on the title for more

The Wah Pedal Inductor: The Secret to Your Favorite Wah Tone

Wilson Effects Freaker Wah V2

Composed of a dual filter, the Wilson Effects Freaker Wah V2 produces synth tones and crazy filter sweeps - see under the video for a full description of the features. We got company owner Kevin Wilson to demo it at this past NAMM show, here's the video! You can see dozens…Click on the title for more

Wilson Effects Freaker Wah V2

MXR Mini 535Q Wah

MXR introduced at NAMM 2018 also a mini version of their MXR 535Q Wah. Here's the video we shot at our Stompbox Booth inside the Anaheim convention. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Sx1HKjrcTE&list=TLGGy23mchP82SczMDAxMjAxOA The Cry Baby Mini 535Q Wah provides the perfect balance of wah control and pedalboard-efficiency. Set the tonal character of your sound…Click on the title for more

MXR Mini 535Q Wah

Dandy Job’s Whipple Wah at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit

If simple is beautiful, then it's the perfect way to brand Dandy Job: a no-fuss little company particularly focused on getting your wah pedal to sound better. With a pledge of being hellbent on helping folks hunt down their own tone, Dandy Job is the perfect fit for purist players not looking to weigh…Click on the title for more

Dandy Job’s Whipple Wah at the Brooklyn Stompbox Exhibit

The Cry Baby Mini-Wah was born

The "mini-" trend - inaugurated by visionary comedian Mike Myers in his Austin Power series - is becoming somewhat ubiquitous in the guitar pedal world. At our recent SXSW Stompbox Exhibit we had a chance to check out Dunlop's new Cry Baby Mini Wah, which admittedly inspired cuddly feelings -…Click on the title for more

The Cry Baby Mini-Wah was born

Black Cat’s Mona Wah

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Black Cat’s Mona Wah

Guitar Pedal Reviews: Electro-Harmonix Talking Pedal

Electro-Harmonix is definitely one of the most established names in the pedal manufacturing business. They've been making effects pedals since the late '60s and continue to be one of the frontrunners in design and innovation. This time we have here the EHX Talking Pedal Vocal Formant Wah with Fuzz. The…Click on the title for more

Guitar Pedal Reviews: Electro-Harmonix Talking Pedal