gear giveaway

Win a Novation Bass Station II via the Portland Synth & Pedal Expo

Hey, sound creators! To celebrate our fourth Portland Synth & Pedal Expo, (RSVP here if you want to attend, it’s free!), we are giving away a radical piece of gear worth $499: a Novation Bass Station II!Click on the title for more

Win a Novation Bass Station II via the Portland Synth & Pedal Expo

Now Shipping: NUX Amp Core Studio

Chinese company NUX, which has been on a roll with well-received amp simulation pedals for a few years now, unveiled at NAMM 2025 a new entry in that family, the NUX Amp Core Studio, scheduled for release later in 2025. Based on the popular (and larger) Amp Academy, the Amp…Click on the title for more

Now Shipping: NUX Amp Core Studio

New Pedal: Blammo! Electronics Payola Drive

The Blammo! Electronics Payola Drive redefines the coveted concept of versatile overdrive, blending transparent clarity with harmonically rich grit. Its secret? A hybrid soft/hard clipping design that outperforms standard low-gain pedals. With Tube Screamer-inspired mids and Timmy-esque voicing (but fixed EQ), this pedal offers everything from clean boosts to saturated…Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Blammo! Electronics Payola Drive

Win 5 Synths via the London Synth & Pedal Expo!

Blimey, synth enthusiasts! The London Synth & Pedal Expo is back for its 3rd edition, and it’s absolutely chockablock with Eurorack wizards and gearheads.Click on the title for more

Win 5 Synths via the London Synth & Pedal Expo!

New Pedal: Catalinbread Talisman Ghost Plate Reverb

The Catalinbread Talisman Ghost is a new version of the popular Catalinbread Talisman reverb pedal, a plate reverb emulation inspired by the lush, ambient sounds of vintage plate reverb units like the EMT 140. The Talisman Ghost retains the same core functionality but features a unique aesthetic design, featuring two…Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Catalinbread Talisman Ghost Plate Reverb

Win 4 Pedals by BOSS, Walrus Audio, Beetronics and SOMA! (UK only)

Hey stompbox enthusiasts, The showering of goodies linked to the upcoming London Synth & Pedal Expo continues with this 4-pedal giveaway (you'll find more here).Click on the title for more

Win 4 Pedals by BOSS, Walrus Audio, Beetronics and SOMA! (UK only)

Updated Pedal: NEON EGG Planetarium v3

The Planetarium, from UK builder Neon Egg, recently updated to V3, is an adorably vintage-synth-shaped, non-reroutable creative multi-effect. It consists of a stereo modulated reverb running into an echo (with stereo modulation) and then into a compressor (with external sidechain). As abundantly clear from its form factor, this is a…Click on the title for more

Updated Pedal: NEON EGG Planetarium v3

Win an Elektron Digitakt II via the London Synth & Pedal Expo

Synth braniacs, We are spoiling you real bad with all these giveaways linked to the upcoming London Synth & Pedal Expo aren't we?Click on the title for more

Win an Elektron Digitakt II via the London Synth & Pedal Expo

New Pedal: Westminster 2716 Deluxe (Seth Morrison signature)

Born through a tightly knit collaboration with Seth Morrison (the guitarist of Grammy nominee recokers Skillet) the Westminster 2716 Deluxe thakes the original "non-deluxe" circuit to the next level, improving versatility and precision. The Deluxe adds the Physician Overdrive circuit before the 2716 V2 one, which also features a 3-way EQ…Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Westminster 2716 Deluxe (Seth Morrison signature)

New Pedal: Benson Deep Sea Diver Fuzz Echo

Born from a collaboration with Jessica Dobson, the multi-talented force behind Seattle’s Deep Sea Diver, the Benson Deep Sea Diver is a unique fuzz-echo pedal that combines vintage-inspired fuzz tones with rich, warm analog delay. Designed to be versatile yet intuitive, this pedal can be placed anywhere on your board…Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Benson Deep Sea Diver Fuzz Echo

Win 3 Pedals by Chase Bliss, Wampler & Laney + a D’Addario battery

Listen up, all you UK pedal ‘eads! We’ve got a proper belter of a giveaway lined up for ya, tied to the London Synth & Pedal Expo on March 22-23. That’s right, three bloody brilliant pedals and a battery pack are up for grabs, and we’re hopin’ they land in…Click on the title for more

Win 3 Pedals by Chase Bliss, Wampler & Laney + a D’Addario battery

New Pedal: Wampler Cryptid Fuzz

Brian Wampler, the founder of Wampler Pedals, has long been passionate about fuzz pedals and their impact on guitar tones. Recognizing the unique characteristics of classic circuits like the Fuzz Face, Tone Bender, and Big Muff, with the Wampler Cryptid Fuzz, Brian sought to create a pedal that combined the…Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Wampler Cryptid Fuzz