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Less than a month ago, Portlander Chris Benson won the guitar gear equivalent of the Super Bowl. Preamp MKII, a handmade effects pedal Benson made in collaboration with Minnesota company Chase Bliss ...

GEAR EXPO 2024: If you need to spice up your guitar tone, you really have come to the right place. At this year's NAMM show there were plenty of amazing new stompboxes announced, and since the show ...

We seem to say this every year but there has been a crazy amount of gear releases in 2023. There's so much competition for your cash, with the effects market bigger and better than ever, amp pedals ...

Paul Cochrane's Tim Pedal When Paul Cochrane started building the Tim pedal as a part-time project 12 years ago, little did he know he'd become a veritable folk hero to thousands of guitar players ...

2018 was a big year in the world of guitar effects pedals, as a lot of boutique companies have come into their own alongside a trend by manufacturers to include presets while not compromising tone ...

When you buy through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Hey there, fellow music lover! Are you on a quest for the best reverb pedals to add that extra magic to your guitar sound? Well, ...

Hauppauge, NY – March 11, 2010 – Zoom's new G2Nu and G2.1Nu take the performance, tone and functionality of the incredibly popular G2 guitar effects pedal and incorporate years of engineering ...