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Manson Guitar Works' debut fuzz pedal is here, but will Matt Bellamy’s high-end boutique stompbox be worth the wait?
By Jonathan Horsley published
Co-designed by the Muse frontman, designed to go into your amp or direct to desk, and built in partnership with Thorpy FX, the Supermassive Black Fuzz is a lot of pedal – and it ain't cheap

The Adventure Box crams Tom DeLonge’s Angels & Airwaves sounds into a 2-in-1 stompbox
By Phil Weller published
The collaborative pedal, crafted by Utility Belt FX, comprises a compressor and a delay for pop-punk power

After Jack White, Donner has collaborated on 2 signature pedals with another big-name player
By Phil Weller published
Japanese virtuoso MIYAVI now has a pair of signature Donner stompboxes, which cover reverb, delay, fuzz and more

Korn pioneered the very sound of nu metal with their debut album – now those tones have been put in a pedal
By Phil Weller published
The Indigo Sludge Preamp + Fuzz offers the band's iconic early tone in a stompbox

“It irritated a few people! I saw a couple of other pedal builders who seemed to be annoyed by how toy-like and fun it was”: Josh Scott on the Notaklön’s wild success, recovering from his mountain bike crash – and his gratitude to John Mayer
By Andrew Daly published
As he recovers from mountain biking injuries, Scott recalls how the NotaKlon irritated other pedal makers, how he underestimated success, the 424 gain stage and what’s coming once he’s fully recovered

Singular Sound’s BeatBuddy 2 is here – your drummer just got an upgrade
By Guitar World published
Sponsored by Singular Sound
Capture every nuance of real drums, with more control than ever

JHS Pedals' Josh Scott on how IKEA inspired him to create a DIY Klon clone that took the internet by storm
By Janelle Borg published
Last year, the budget-friendly Notaklön turned heads – and made fans (and foes) along the way...

Josh Scott on how John Mayer ended up demoing JHS Pedals' new Mk.gee-coded pedal
By Janelle Borg published
Scott reveals how Mayer’s surprise demo video – in which he spoke of an ongoing revolution in guitar playing – came about

How the trip to buy a Boss pedal inadvertently saved this guitar player’s life
By Phil Weller published
G.A.S. might be bad for your bank account but it can be invaluable for your health, as this case proves...

Robert Keeley on becoming one of the most imitated pedal builders in the biz – and the “smoking” drive he can't sell online
By Andrew Daly published
Keeley takes us behind the scenes at Keeley Electronics to discuss the evolution of a brand that brought us the industry standard compressor and some of the coolest stompboxes we've seen
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