This valve-powered dual overdrive lets you hog all the Marshall-style gain for yourself – or share it with a friend. So is it twice as tasty as the average dirt pedal?
Boss is hardly a newcomer to digital multi-effects processors with amp simulation. But it is new to touchscreen control. Does the GX-100 let you swipe your way to tone heaven?
It might be named after a heavy artillery weapon, but this 15W amplifier is no bigger than the average stompbox. Can it really replace a full-size valve head?
Benson’s one-knob clean booster uses technology left over from an abandoned fuzz prototype. Intriguing, but can it possibly sound as classy as it looks?
The latest Electro-Harmonix fuzz machine promises ripping tones – literally. But what we actually get is a slightly different kind of lo-fi raucousness.