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“For the record, I have never been consulted in any way about this pedal, it has never been authorised by me”: Bill Finnegan sues Behringer parent company over Klon Centaur clone
By Jonathan Horsley published
Finnegan invented the Klon Centaur in 1994. Behringer launched a $69 copy and called it the Centaur Overdrive in November last year

Mad Professor's refreshed D-style overdrive pedal is here – with improved clarity and dynamics
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Mad Professor cooks up some D-style magic with the Simble MKII, promising a “more open sound, more headroom” from the compact drive pedal

“A sandbox for experimentation”: Donner x Third Man Hardware Triple Threat review
By Jonathan Horsley published
This Jack White collab collects high-gain distortion, phaser and echo in one $100 unit. It's big on value, but how does it sound?

The ultimate guide to pedal board essentials (and what order to put them in)
By Total Guitar published
Here's what you need on board and where they all sit best for maximum effect

EHX promises a “completely unique soundscape building experience” from the Oceans Abyss über-reverb
By Jonathan Horsley published
It's not just any reverb pedal, it's an "Advanced Reverb Laboratory", and it allows you to run two stereo reverbs at once, pan them across the stereo field, add effects and get creative

Fortin Amplificiation triples down on the modded-TS-style boost and drive with Fourteen
By Jonathan Horsley published
Collecting three different flavours of Mike Fortin's TS-inspired drive circuits, presenting them across two identical channels, this is one high-functioning stompbox

Is the compressor pedal a country guitar essential? Brad Paisley doesn’t think so – and here’s why
By Jonathan Horsley published
The country virtuoso explains why compression is not an always-on effect for him – and neither is reverb for that matter

“Not another multi-effect for your dentist": Polyend’s Mess looks like an FX sequencing powerhouse
By Ben Rogerson published
Superbooth 25: It promises to be “built for adventurers in sound design”
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