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New Pedal: Great Eastern FX Design-A-Drive

From Great Eastern FX co, the UK builder who brought us the celebrated Small Speaker Overdrive last year comes a new drive with a unique tone shaping system. The Design-A-Drive's main feature is a 6-way width control that ranges from thin to fat and controls the contour and response of…Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Great Eastern FX Design-A-Drive

Pedal Update: Coppersound Strategy v2 Preamp / Overdrive

Massachusetts builders Coppersound have updated their Strategy Preamp / Overdrive to a v2 edition. Featuring 30db of clean boost, powerful tone shaping, and a touch sensitive overdrive mode all with the help of a studio-grade Burr Brown Op-Amp. As part of their pickguard series, the Strategy v2 is available in…Click on the title for more

Pedal Update: Coppersound Strategy v2 Preamp / Overdrive

New Pedal: Benevale Colt 45 Overdrive

The Colt 45, designed by small NYC builders Benevale, was designed with recording in mind - to achieve that perfect level of touch-sensitive breakup when playing through a tube amp. If your amp has a ton of clean headroom sometimes you want to actually reduce that so that you…Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Benevale Colt 45 Overdrive

New Pedal: Mythos SUSMARYOSEP! v2

Nashville-based Mythos has updated their SUSMARYOSEP! RJ Ronquillo signature 3-in-1 pedal, featuring a treble booster, Herculean overdrive, and slapback echo. The name comes from a Filipino saying, slang for "Jesus, Mary, and Joseph!" The pedal includes RJ's "desert island" effects all in one pedal, making it a swiss army knife…Click on the title for more

New Pedal: Mythos SUSMARYOSEP! v2

New Pedal: LPD Pedals Lucent Overdrive

Arizona-based builder LPD pedals has put out their take on the venerable Bluesbreaker style OD, called the Lucent. Featuring the classic tone/gain/level controls as well as a clipping diode toggle that switched between the classic Marshall Bluesbreaker voicing and a custom voicing with more headroom, gain, and smoother EQ. The…Click on the title for more

New Pedal: LPD Pedals Lucent Overdrive

Shnobel Tone Frank Simes Overdrive

The Shnobel Tone Frank Simes Overdrive is a collaboration between Shnobel Tone and guitarist, songwriter, composer and record producer Frank Simes. Frank Simes is a session and touring guitarist who has played with the likes of Stevie Nicks, The Who, and Don Henley. The Frank Simes Overdrive is a derivative…Click on the title for more

Shnobel Tone Frank Simes Overdrive

New at NAMM ’22: Mojo Hand Girls Rock Overdrive

In collaboration with the Girls Rock organization, Mojo Hand has made an overdrive pedal with custom artwork designed by the girls of Girls Rock! The pedal is a transparent overdrive based on a Blues Breaker with an added feedback loop and an internal trimpot to increase the amount of gain…Click on the title for more

New at NAMM ’22: Mojo Hand Girls Rock Overdrive

2022 UPDATE: Best Klon Centaur Clones: Replicas and Evolutions

Looking for the best Klon Centaur clone on the market - or maybe for a modern evolution of the original circuit? With over 60 pedals featured, this page is the most thorough buyer's guide to the Klon Centaur and its many relatives, organized by price and features. Enjoy! Updated…Click on the title for more

2022 UPDATE: Best Klon Centaur Clones: Replicas and Evolutions

J Rockett Melody EQ/Overdrive Pedal

As many of our readers have learned from this popular post, an EQ pedal is a powerful tool for sculpting precise tones from your favorite overdrive stompbox. J. Rockett Audio Designs clearly appreciates the power of that combination. The company has just introduced Melody, a signature EQ/overdrive pedal designed for…Click on the title for more

J Rockett Melody EQ/Overdrive Pedal

Hagerman Overdrive 12AX7 Tube Pedal

Whether you call them "tubes" or "valves," these components still carry a semi-legendary status among some guitarists seeking a "warm" and "smooth" tone. While tube in amps are the norm, they are a lot more difficult to be found in pedals. The Hagerman Overdrive is a boutique, hand-built, all-analog vacuum…Click on the title for more

Hagerman Overdrive 12AX7 Tube Pedal

Teisco Overdrive

The Teisco Overdrive is a simple low- to medium-gain transparent overdrive with an added Kick toggle switch that takes it into medium-gain territory. Introduced at NAMM 2020, it integrates the new (and gorgeous looking) Teisco line of guitar pedals launched the previous year. This low-gainer is designed to be harmonically…Click on the title for more

Teisco Overdrive

Carl Martin DC Drive Pedal

Carl Martin has given its Vintage Series effects a new look for 2018, and that includes its popular DC Drive pedal. The pedal features an anodized case with a smaller footprint, but still offers all the same great tones of the original overdrive pedal. In addition to the Level, Tone…Click on the title for more

Carl Martin DC Drive Pedal