Effects

Teaching Machines FuzzBillion, photo by Adam Gasson

Teaching Machines FuzzBillion review: is this the most ambitious and unique dirt pedal ever made?

4 days ago

Electro-Harmonix Big Muff 2, photo by Adam Gasson

Electro-Harmonix Big Muff 2 review – a forgotten fuzz masterpiece, or just a marketing exercise?

7 days ago

The Marshall x Jimi Hendrix anniversary collection items, featuring a half stack, pedal and bluetooth speaker.

It’s been 60 years since Jimi Hendrix first used a Marshall – now the company is celebrating with an array of cosmic-inspired guitar gear

10 days ago

Attic Audio Putty, photo by Richard Purvis

Attic Audio Putty review – will this ultra-mouldable preamp give you The Edge?

10 days ago

Stymon Fairfax, photo by press

Strymon Fairfax review – an old-school drive pedal with plenty of rough edges

18 days ago

UAD Enigmatic '82 Overdrive Special Amp plugin

D-style Overdrive Special tones go digital in Universal Audio’s new UAD Enigmatic ‘82 plugin

18 days ago

Someone writing while holding a guitar.

Gear and techniques for writing guitar riffs – the essential guide

23 days ago

AmpliTube interface, showing virtual amp and effect emulations.

Upgrade your in-the-box guitar rig with these sweet savings as part of Plugin Boutique’s Band Month

April 23, 2026

Blue FX Devices Fuzz Fields press image

Alternative rockers: 10 cool new dirt pedals you need in 2026

April 22, 2026

An image of Adam Granduciel from The War on Drugs. Image by Marc Grimwade/WireImage via Getty Images

“I wake up every morning thinking about what’s on my pedalboard” Adam Granduciel on his love of effects and the next The War On Drugs album

April 21, 2026

EHX Pico Atomic Cluster, photo by press

EHX Pico Atomic Cluster review – is this whacky and weird filter effect worth it?

April 16, 2026

Slash playing a Les Paul

Guitar Center’s Guitar-A-Thon is here: Get up to 30% off on guitars, amps, pedals and more

April 14, 2026

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