Effects State of the Stomp: A Brilliant Pedalboard Book Japanese audio guru Yukihiro Hayashi shares his techniques for building the perfect pedalboard.Kevin BolembachOct 05, 2014
Reviews State of the Stomp: Hammond’s Leslie-in-a-Box Many have tried to mimic the Leslie sound via stompbox. Has Hammond finally nailed it?Kevin BolembachJun 23, 2014
Effects State of the Stomp: Top 10 Pedal Picks from NAMM 2014 The coolest new pedals selected by a stompbox industry insider.Kevin BolembachMar 17, 2014
Reviews State of the Stomp: Dexter the Polyphonic Monster Finally—a multi-octave pedal that sounds real.Kevin BolembachDec 17, 2013
Gear State of the Stomp: Maxon's Susumu Tamura Interview A rare interview with the engineer who created the Tube Screamer circuit.Kevin BolembachOct 03, 2013
Effects Normandy Guitars' Promising Pedal Debut The O-CB’s retro-cool aesthetics drew me in, and once I heard the pedal, I was sold.Kevin BolembachJul 10, 2013
Reviews Control Your Pedals with the Wave of a Hand The Hot Hand took tone tweaking off the floor, allowing players an unprecedented degree of freedom and versatility when controlling an effect parameter. Kevin BolembachApr 15, 2013
Effects A Big Buzz for A Little Bass Box A small boutique builder out of Finland, Darkglass specializes in bass effects and the B3K MicroTubes is their flagship model. Kevin BolembachJan 09, 2013