Pedal Shopping Guides

• Best Plexi Pedals and Marshall-Inspired Distortions in 2021

  Updated on 12/04/2020 A Guide to the Best Plexi Pedals and Marshall-Inspired…

• The Best Guitar Pedals of 2020 [according to the internet experts]

  This list was compiled on 01.15.2020 --- Aggregating the Best Guitar Pedals of 2020 Lists At…

• The 10 Best Budget Overdrive Pedals (under $100), according to Mr. JHS (New & Used)

  A Guide to the Best Budget Overdrive Pedals Recently the guys at JHS Pedals have been stepping up…

• Best Amp in a Box pedals with extra Boost in 2019 – Compare prices and tone

  Updated on 09.27.2018 We recently posted an all-encompassing article focused on high end, Dual…

• The 3 Best Reverb Pedals by Type - 2021 Top Recommendations

  Updated on 12.16.2020 A Guide to the Best Reverb Pedals Organized By Type Reverb pedals never…

• The 6 Best Delay+Reverb Pedal Combos in 2021 - Stereo, Mono, Dual-Enginge

  Updated on 11/16/2020 Check out also our in-depth article about the Best Delay Pedals and the Best…

• 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…

• The 8 Best Stereo Pedals in 2021 - according to The Pedal Zone

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L09mWdyoD54 The 8 Best Stereo Pedals, video by The Pedal Zone.…

• The 8 Best Reverb Pedals for Surf Rock Delivering Drippy Magic in 2021

  "THE DRIP" IN SURF GUITAR Surf guitarists belong to a rather small niche of musicians that cares…

• Best Overdrive Pedals with Boost in 2019 (Under $200) – Compare Prices and Tone

  Updated on 09/19/2018 We recently posted this comprehensive list of High End Overdrive pedals…

• Best Mini Compressor Pedals in 2021 - Compare prices and tone!

  Last Updated 02.14.2019 One of the most vital studio tools in history, the compressor does the…

• The 35 Best Analog Delay Pedals in 2020

  Updated on 09.18.2020 – For a more comprehensive article about popular delays organized by type,…

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