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The Luyas’ synth and pedal arsenal

To celebrate our upcoming, first Montreal Stompbox Exhibit, we decided to interview one of the most intriguing Montreal bands of the moment: with ethereal vocals, and thick, multi-layered instrumentals, The Luyas craft the type of songs that yield new musical discoveries on each pass. Their dreamy indie/psych, engaging lyricism, and sometimes…Click on the title for more

The Luyas’ synth and pedal arsenal

Adventure Audio Whateverb gets 4.5 stars on bestguitareffects.com

We were among the first ones to see and hear Adventure Audio's Whateverb - the company's owner and designer Christian Terjesen unveiled it at our 2016 Toronto Stompbox Exhibit just about one year ago - and we were instantly intrigued by it. The pedal has been a little bit of a sleeper, so it's great…Click on the title for more

Adventure Audio Whateverb gets 4.5 stars on bestguitareffects.com

Q&A with Jack Deville from Mr. Black and Friday Club Pedals

Jack Deville of Oregon's Mr. Black Pedals recently unveiled a new line of no frills stompboxes that sport three knobs (and one footswitch) each and also a brand new name: Friday Club Pedals. Even though they are hand made in the US (normally a synonymous of pricey), most of these effects sell…Click on the title for more

Q&A with Jack Deville from Mr. Black and Friday Club Pedals

New Pedals: Caroline’s Shigeharu Octave Up Fuzz

Based in Columbia, South Carolina, Caroline Guitar Company is not exactly a new face in the stompbox realm (they were founded in 2010), but offers products that have the "freshness" (of ideas and execution) of a startup, combined with the quality and sturdiness of a veteran in the field. One…Click on the title for more

New Pedals: Caroline’s Shigeharu Octave Up Fuzz

Montreal Stompbox Exhibit – May 6-7, Moog Audio

- A Smorgasbord of Pedals! - RSVP HERE May 6-7 from 12pm to 6pm at Moog Audio Add to your: Facebook Event DIRECTIONS TO MOOG AUDIO HERE READ OUR BLOG ABOUT PEDALS! The Deli, Delicious Audio, and Moog Audio are proud to announce the 1st edition of The Montreal StompBox Exhibit, a free for all interactive display of guitar…Click on the title for more

Montreal Stompbox Exhibit – May 6-7, Moog Audio

James Supercave’s favorite pedal and synth

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James Supercave’s favorite pedal and synth

Pedal to the Metal: Keeley Filaments

New releases by Keeley Electronics always tickle the wallet of many pedal aficionados. We are detecting an above average amount of buzz for the company's new high gain distortion that's about to drop in stores, called Filaments, maybe because the stompbox in question doesn't have one, nor two, but THREE stages of gain, which,…Click on the title for more

Pedal to the Metal: Keeley Filaments

Chase Bliss Audio Brothers demo by Knobs

The pedal demos by Knobs are unmissable, here's the one for the new Chase Bliss Audio dual distortion, named Brothers. We highlighted it a few weeks ago as a "Best of NAMM 2017" pedal here and had the pleasure of seeing it/hearing it at our Austin Stompbox Exhibit a few weeks ago. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7jn_hEd-FIClick on the title for more

Chase Bliss Audio Brothers demo by Knobs

Q&A with Kevin Henretta about the new H-Bomb line

Hailing from Saint Paul, MN, Henretta Engineering got us accustomed to tiny stompboxes with a big sound and hidden tweakability. However, they recently came out with a new line of regular sized pedals under the "H-Bomb" line, which we actually had a chance to see and hear at our latest…Click on the title for more

Q&A with Kevin Henretta about the new H-Bomb line

New Pedals: Rainger FX Deep Space Pulsar

Here at Delicious Audio we always appreciate pedal designers who think outside the box, and London's Rainger FX surely excels at that kind of thinking, offering pedals that will inspire guitarists equipped with an experimental mind. The manufacturer's latest product is called Deep Space Pulsar - it's so new there's no…Click on the title for more

New Pedals: Rainger FX Deep Space Pulsar

Here's an excerpt from the excellent Gearphoria feature on Red Panda Lab, by Blake Wright: Curt Malouin has an expansive vision and concept of sound, and Red Panda is his laboratory: "Most of our manufacturing is done at factories because we use surface-mount for reliability and because all of our stuff…Click on the title for more

From Gearphoria: Red Panda Lab – Manufacturer Profile

Lola Colt’s guitar pedals

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_s2nakjoNw London-based sextet, Lola Colt, is moody, enigmatic, and offer such a palpable, otherworldly music that it's easy to find yourself swept up in their sound and tumbling down dark corridors led by a slew of fuzzy guitars, soaring melodic swells, and a set of siren-like vocals. With such a layered,…Click on the title for more

Lola Colt’s guitar pedals