645 Results for "FX"

Friedman BE50 Deluxe at NAMM 2018: New 50W boutique amp head

Dave Friedman has combined some of his most famous amp circuits into one all-singing, all-dancing boutique valve amp head with plenty of options on board for tweaking your tones.

Mooer Pitch Step pedal: Nice price, but with a sound to match?

A brand new polyphonic pitch shifting mini pedal from Mooer, the bright red Pitch Step will debut at the NAMM Show and looks like serious competition for Digitech and its Whammy pedals.

Ibanez NuTube Screamer to be released at NAMM Show

A new updated version of that classic green overdrive pedal used by the likes of Stevie Ray Vaughan and many others, but now it comes with Korg's NuTube technology.

Erica Synths Graphic VCO morphing, wavefolding, oscillator

Erica Synths unveil a dramatic departure from their usual form of module in the striking Graphic VCO. It has wavefolding, morphing and a very interesting display going on. Update - New videos!

LAA-Custom and Phil X team up on signature Fuck Jazz Overdrive pedal

Rude, jokey name? Check. Prominent player association? Check. Developed for Phil X of Bon Jovi fame, can LAA-Custom's Fuck Jazz Overdrive actually deliver some serious tone?

Vertex T Drive Overdrive – A Trainwreck Express amp in a pedal?

This new pedal from Vertex claims to sound and feel like a boutique Trainwreck amp, if it manages this task then the T Drive could be an absolute bargain for many.

AVP introduce Cosmwave FX prototype multi-effects desktop unit

The march of the desktop effects unit continues with this analog/digital hybrid multi-effects unit from AVP Synthesizers. The Cosmwave FX will offer up Phaser, Flanger and up to 1 minute of delay.

Electro-Harmonix reissues Op-Amp Big Muff: Pumpkin Pi?

The classic v4 Op Amp Big Muff circuit has finally been re-released by Electro Harmonix as a compact pedal - we expect Billy Corgan and Smashing Pumpkins fans to be queuing up for this one...

DOD Mini Expression and Mini Volume: Good buy or overpriced?

Two new rugged Utility Pedals have just been announced by DOD, but given the competition, will these mini pedals be cheap enough? Or are they just a smidgeon overpriced for what they offer?

Way Huge Drive: Has Jeorge Tripps found his best drive tone to date?

A limited edition overdrive pedal with a custom circuit that cooks up some fairly awesome-sounding overdrive and distortion tones. Has Jeorge Tripps found his best drive tone to date?

Pigtronix Micro Editions: Three little piggie pedals in time for Christmas

These diminutive versions of some classic Pigtronix circuits include the Octava Micro, Gatekeeper Micro and the Class A Boost Micro pedals. Reasonably priced, useful but with some excellent pedigree.

HyVibe Audio Smart Acoustic Guitar: A brave new world for acoustic instruments?

Blending old and new technologies, will this Smart Acoustic Guitar annoy purists or entice new players to the acoustic guitar? Either way, brave new approaches are being used here.

Earthquaker Devices pedals updated with Flexi-Switch system

EarthQuaker Devices says new updates to four of its most popular effects pedals are on the way: the Arpanoid, Grand Orbiter, Palisades and The Warden. But what are these new Flexi-Switches all about?

ZVex Vertical Vexter Fuzz Factory: Plug In Baby!

Save money and pedalboard real estate with this new vertical edition of a modern-day classic fuzz pedal that's a favourite of guitarists all over the world. Time to get vertical!

Elta Music Devices’ Console: The quirky, creative cartridge effect pedal

From reverbs and shimmers to bit crushing and glitch effects, Console invites you to stick in different cartridges and go hog wild with this intriguing new effects pedal from Elta Music Devices.

Jef’s Pedal Roundup – Tumnus Overdrive, Omni Reverb and La Super Rica

This week, Jef's picked some hot new pedals by well-known US pedal builders, with new takes on old favourites, from mythical overdrives to rasping '70s fuzz pedals and full plate/room reverbs.

TC Electronics Tube Pilot – Budget valve overdrive pedal

Yet another budget-friendly pedal from those crazy Danes, but please let us hope that it is not a re-badged Behringer VT911 pedal, as they were shockingly bad.

Poly Expressive: A creative MIDI floor controller for guitar on Kickstarter

A completely customisable foot controller with almost limitless control possibilities for your guitar rig setup. Will this control surface be a tap dancing success or a floor dwelling disaster?

OWOW Wiggle controller – shake your hands, get rad vocal FX!

Wiggle Kit is a combination of tiny handheld controller and smartphone app. The former has technology to make it respond to hand movements, as well as four control buttons.

KHDK Ghoul Jr Mini Overdrive guitar pedal: A purple monster?

A new mini version of the original Ghoul Screamer overdrive pedal, will Kirk's new mini monster have enough gain to make your pedalboard quake in fear?

Is Old Blood Noise Endeavors’ Excess the most flexible guitar pedal out there?

With high gain distortion, lush chorus and slapback delay in a series or parallel signal path, does the Excess have it all? Well, it sure does cram a lot into one pedal...

Jimi Hendrix-owned original ’67 Arbiter Fuzz Face up for grabs!

The legend that was 'the man with the guitar' Jimi Hendrix made the Arbiter Fuzz Face the sound of psychedelic acid rock and now you could own his very own '67 Fuzz Face for real.

G-Sonique spotlights trap & hip-hop producers with Trap Illuminator

Trap Illuminator is geared towards trending trap music styles and their distinctly alarming sounds like booming bass drums, tense synth lines, gutter FX, vocal chops, and anything else that drops hard...

Jef’s Pedal Round-up this week: Spitfire VT-1 preamp and Specular Tempus delay/reverb

This week we have found you a cool new UK-made all-valve preamp, overdrive and EQ - then we travelled around the globe to find you a lush new Indonesian Delay and Reverb pedal.