These new Boss pitch-shifting pedals have been a long time in the making, and now they’re here and ready to go toe-to-toe with DigiTech

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Electro-mechanicals revisited, analogue modulation refined and esoteric ambiences combined

Fender reaches into its archives to bring this lesser-known classic back to life. Let’s see if it captures the original magic

Manson Guitar Works’ first stompbox delivers a high degree of variation in your fuzz tone

WHERE DEMAND FOR pedal effects grew exponentially during the early Seventies as musicians sought new sounds, many stomp box designers turned to the synthesizer for new inspiration. Mike Beigel was amo