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The Year in Gear 2018

Step inside Premier Guitar’s magical, miraculous time machine and revisit the gear that stood head and shoulders above the rest as Premier Gear Award winners in 2018.

Joe Gore Porkolator

The “Porkolator” name may riff on the Interfax Percolator that inspired this beastly distortion. But it’s got more fangs than any boar, and the playing experience is akin to the caffeine rush that follows a mug of high-octane Turkish. Few pedals are this punchy and savage, yet still so responsive to guitar-volume attenuation. It’s a killer distortion alternative—and likely to replace a few pedalboard sacred cows.

$189 street
vintageking.com/joe-gore

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