News Pro Audio EarthQuaker Devices Sunn O))) Life Pedal: A Doom-Heavy Distortion, Octave and Boost by Tim McArtney We took a look at the brand new EarthQuaker Devices Sunn O))) Life Pedal. Originally a limited edition release in conjunction with hooded riff lords…
News Pro Audio Walrus Audio Melee: A Brand New Retro Designed Pedal That is a Wall Of Sound by Tim McArtney Is it reverb? Is it distortion? No, it’s both. Walrus Audio has released The Melee. Complete with a joystick and a tonne of variation, Dan…
News Pro Audio The Best Overdrive Pedals We’ve Fired Up In The Studio by Tim McArtney How does overdrive differ from its popular cousin’s distortion and fuzz? There’s a subtlety to overdrive that can be easily missed, so let’s check out…
News Pro Audio A Fuzz and Compressor cluster: two neat new boxes from Walrus Audio by Owen Penglis When it comes to guitar effects fuzz is an instantly recognisable, classic sound, and a compressor is kinda one for the connoisseur; a piece you…
News Pro Audio Catalinbread’s Soft Focus Reverb: dreamy, ethereal and more expansive than you can imagine by Tim McArtney Catalinbread has you covered for dreamy, shoe-gaze reverb in their new Soft Focus Reverb pedal that will wash over your guitar tone and make you…
News Pro Audio The re-manifested Muff moment, maannn: The Electro-Harmonix J Mascis Ram’s Head Big Muff π by Owen Penglis Right here we have a recreation of what — according to a decent section of the internet book of judgement — is the BEST Big…
Features News Pro Audio How Danelectro cast a unique shadow over the history of guitar by Josh Davies Danelectro guitars were mostly known for their striking appearance and affordability. However, they also carried a unique sound unmatched to this day. Danelectro might not…
News Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: what does the world’s most expensive fuzz sound like? by Owen Penglis What does the most expensive fuzz pedal in the world sound like? The Baldwin Burns Buzzaround is as rare as hen’s teeth, but Engineering the…
News WATCH: A Guide to Assembling the Ultimate Pedalboard by Happy Want to build the perfect pedalboard? Dan Shaw from Enmore Audio took a tour of the world’s best rigs – we’re talking J Mascis, Kevin…
News Pro Audio Death By Audio ROOMS dishes up a huge spectrum of reverb sounds by Josh Davies Death By Audio has announced a new addition to their pedal lineup – a stereo digital reverb pedal called ROOMS. Death By Audio has been…
News Pro Audio Study links fewer toys to increased focus and heightened creativity by Happy It’s the hard truth you never wanted to hear, the dirty little secret you’ve known in your heart your entire life. Yes, there is such…
Magazine Time is running out to win a Red Witch pedal! by Happy Now, don’t just think that Red Witch’s flawless Zeus Fuzz Suboctave Bass Pedal is just for the aspiring Fleas of the world. It can work…
Features Pro Audio Tape machines and getting intimate with electricity: gear talk with raindrop by Nick Stillman If the band of your dream band sounds something like a cross between the Beatles, the Flaming Lips, and Ariel Pink, then Raindrop are for…