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Pedal Demo Marathon

Octave Jawn Mod for Fuzzrocious Pedals

At NAMM 2018, Ryan from Fuzzrocious came to our Stompbox Booth to demo the company's new, fast tracking digital octave up/down circuit called Jawn. The circuit is actually not a pedal, but an "extra" that can be added to any of the manufacturer's existing effects. Today our NAMM videographer Eric…Click on the title for more

Octave Jawn Mod for Fuzzrocious Pedals

Escape Pedals Launch Code

Hosted in our Stompbox Booth, at NAMM 2018 Escape Plan Pedals unveiled a new synth pedal called the Launch Code. The pedal transforms any incoming signal into a series of square waves, perfectly tracking your guitar's pitch. It features two voicings, one with more treble and one with a sub-octave note blended in…Click on the title for more

Escape Pedals Launch Code

JHS Pedals AT+ (Andy Timmons) Drive

JHS Pedals introduced the AT Andy Timmons artist signature pedal in 2016. For 2018, the company is back with the latest iteration of this stomp box, the AT+, featuring an added gain stage boost that is independent, so you can push the pedal just like Andy does. Here's a video…Click on the title for more

JHS Pedals AT+ (Andy Timmons) Drive

6 Degrees Amplitude Eleven

We were particularly proud to host in our Stompbox Booth one of the most powerful overdrive pedals presented at the NAMM 2018 convention. We are talking about the 6 Degrees Amplitude Eleven, an extremely flexible two channel overdrive with an added preamp section featuring Gain and 2 way EQ, plus switchable…Click on the title for more

6 Degrees Amplitude Eleven

Crazy Tube Circuits Ziggy V2 Dual Overdrive/Distortion

At NAMM 2018 we caught up also with our friends from Crazy Tube Circuits (part of the numerous contingent of Greek pedal companies participating in the Anaheim convention). The manufacturer showed us their second version of the Ziggy Overdrive, a two -channel Plexi-style distortion that's one of the company's most…Click on the title for more

Crazy Tube Circuits Ziggy V2 Dual Overdrive/Distortion

Eric Merrow’s Favorite Stompboxes at NAMM 2018

Eric Merrow is the brave videographer who shot 91 pedal demos at NAMM 2018 inside our Stompbox Booth - we named this endeavor "the NAMM Pedal Demo Marathon," you can see 71 videos here and the other 20 here. Because of this massive undertaking, he is without the shade of a…Click on the title for more

Eric Merrow’s Favorite Stompboxes at NAMM 2018

Wilson Effects Freaker Wah V2

Composed of a dual filter, the Wilson Effects Freaker Wah V2 produces synth tones and crazy filter sweeps - see under the video for a full description of the features. We got company owner Kevin Wilson to demo it at this past NAMM show, here's the video! You can see dozens…Click on the title for more

Wilson Effects Freaker Wah V2

Paradox Effects Terran Overdrive with Parametric EQ

Here's a really interesting overdrive we shot at our NAMM Stompbox Booth, the Terran Overdrive by Mexican manufacturer Paradox Effects! Terran is a mid/high gain overdrive with a resonant parametric equalizer, inspired by the legendary V4 Amplifier. The purpose of this pedal, is not only to deliver a sculpted tone, precise…Click on the title for more

Paradox Effects Terran Overdrive with Parametric EQ

Eventide introduces PowerMax Pedal PSU

You may have noticed this unforeseen power supplier by Eventide (in collaboration with Polish PSU experts Cioks) in some of the videos of our NAMM 2018 Pedal Demo Marathon. The unit is presented as “a revolution in ultra-low noise, compact and lightweight power solution for your pedalboard”. More info under this video…Click on the title for more

Eventide introduces PowerMax Pedal PSU

The New Guitar Effects released at NAMM 2018!

ATTENTION! This page has a lot of content, if you are connected through cellular we recommend you save it for when you have wi-fi, or it might take a while to load! BEST GUITAR PEDALS AT NAMM 2018 LIST HERE This year we tried something new at NAMM: the Delicious Audio's…Click on the title for more

The New Guitar Effects released at NAMM 2018!

Epigaze Audio Ascension Reverb

"Driven by the love for simplicity, rock and roll, and all things cosmic," Milwaukee's Epigaze Audio has been focusing on gain and utility pedals since 2013. At NAMM 2018 they introduced their first reverb, called Ascension and scheduled for a spring 2018 release. This is a unique stompbox with three different…Click on the title for more

Epigaze Audio Ascension Reverb

Matthews Effects – Conductor V2 Optical Tremolo

Matthews Effects' Rick Matthews came in person to our Stompbox Booth to shoot this video of the new Conductor V2 Optical Tremolo, more info about the pedal at the bottom of this post! Discover more new devices in our comprehensive, interactive page of new pedals announced at NAMM 2018. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KULzfSugJVo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhKvGoeHYMw…Click on the title for more

Matthews Effects – Conductor V2 Optical Tremolo