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Whilst many people still think of SOUND ON SOUND as only covering synthesizers, keyboards and computer software, regular readers over the past 40+ years will know that we include frequent coverage of a heck of a lot of Guitar Technology products — including Guitar Amp Modellers, Guitar Pedals, Guitar Combos, Speakers, Pickups, Guitar Accessories plus Guitar-related Techniques workshops on how to mike-up a guitar cab, and such-like.

You will find all of these gathered below and on subsequent screen pages. Use the sidebar Filters and grey buttons above to find the content you are most interested in.

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    Eventide Riptide

    Overdrive & Uni-Vibe Pedal

    Eventide’s take on the legendary Uni‑Vibe adds modern conveniences and a classy overdrive.

    Reviews Jul 2024
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    Overloud TH-U Premium

    Amp Modelling Plug-in

    What do Overloud’s Fluid IRs add to their flagship amp‑modelling software?

    Reviews Jul 2024
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    IK Multimedia Joe Satriani Amp Vault Signature Collection TONEX guitar amp modelling software expansion

    IK Multimedia release Joe Satriani TONEX expansion

    Models 27 amps from iconic guitarist's collection

    The latest TONEX expansion kits users out with 59 new Tone Models based on a range of Joe Satriani's most prized amps. 

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    United Studio Technologies Replay Box guitar amp re-amping recording

    Replay Box re-amper from United Studio Technologies

    Dual-transformer design offers Transparent & Harmonic modes

    United Studio Technologies latest release sets its sights on re-amping, and draws inspiration from a design that was never available as a commercial product. 

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    Warm Audio Warm Bender

    Fuzz Pedal

    The Warm Bender, by Warm Audio, offers users three distinctive fuzz voicings in one robust pedal.

    Reviews Jun 2024
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    Electro Harmonix LPB-3 Linear Power Booster & EQ guitar effects pedal

    LPB-3 boost & EQ from Electro Harmonix

    Classic early EHX design updated and improved

    Guitar pedal gurus Electro Harmonix have announced the reintroduction and enhancement of an old classic, the LPB-3 Linear Power Booster & EQ. 

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    Electro-Harmonix Pico Triboro Bridge

    Overdrive Pedal

    EHX have used digital technology to coax three different characters of drive from a single pedal.

    Reviews May 2024
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    Neural DSP Morgan Amps Suite

    Guitar Rig Modelling Plug-in

    If you’re looking for a plug‑in that beautifully recreates the classiest of boutique amps, read on...

    Reviews May 2024
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    Universal Audio UAFX Brigade

    Chorus & Vibrato Pedal

    UA’s digitally modelled version of the Boss CE‑1 analogue Chorus Ensemble now appears as part of the UAFX compact pedal range.

    Reviews May 2024
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    Two notes Genome amp cabinet effects modelling software spring reverb wah effects pedals

    Two notes update Genome

    Modelling package gains new amps & effects

    The first major update for Genome adds five new Components that offer a mixture of new amp and effects pedal models.

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    IK Multimedia TONEX ONE live performance amp cabinet effect modelling impulse response hardware

    IK Multimedia announce TONEX ONE 

    Compact alternative to hardware TONEX Pedal

    IK Multimedia's latest TONEX hardware offers a compact and budget-friendly way to take their Tone Models to the stage.

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    Great Eastern FX Co. XO Variable Crossover guitar pedal

    XO Variable Crossover from Great Eastern FX Co.

    Route high and low frequencies to different effects pedals

    XO Variable Crossover has been designed to provides users with a way of extracting new sounds from their existing pedals. 

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    Hologram Electronics Chroma Console multi-effects guitar pedal overdrive modulation dynamics

    Chroma Console pedal from Hologram Electronics

    Combines 20 effects with flexible routing & modulation

    Hologram Electronics' new pedal is equipped with an intuitive set of controls designed to avoid the pitfalls associated with multi-effects units. 

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    DIY Effects Pedals

    Building Your Own Stompboxes

    Making your own pedals can be a lot cheaper than buying them — and with many of the self‑build kits now available, you won’t even need a deep knowledge of electronics.

    Techniques Apr 2024
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    Electro Harmonix Pico Attack Decay

    Envelope Pedal

    Like the original, this Pico pedal identifies individual notes extremely well and it has plenty of attack range, from just softening the attack transient to a slow bowing type of fade‑in.

    Reviews Apr 2024
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    Two notes Genome

    Amp, Cab & Effects Modelling Plug-in

    Combining Two notes’ highly respected models and dynamic IR‑based cabinets with support for third‑party machine‑learning amp captures, Genome is brimming with potential.

    Reviews Apr 2024
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    Boss RV-200 Reverb

    Multi-mode Reverb Pedal

    The latest addition to the 200‑series is the RV‑200 Reverb, which offers 12 different reverb types, including a new algorithm called 'Arpverb'.

    Reviews Apr 2024
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    Meris MercuryX

    Stereo Effects Pedal

    Although, at heart, this is ‘just’ a stereo reverb pedal, it’s capable of some very unusual sonic treatments...

    Reviews Apr 2024
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    Boss Katana Go

    Boss release Katana:Go headphone amp

    Katana series gains portable practise unit

    The latest addition to the Boss Katana series packs much of the same functionality into a compact headphone amp that connects directly to an instrument, offering users with a versatile solution for on-the-go practise.

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    Becos FX CIQ Stella lifestyle

    Becos FX unveil CIQ Stella Pro Compressor MK2

    Comprehensive pedal compressor design updated

    The latest version of the CompIQ Stella Pro introduces feed-forward compression, switchable voicing modes, enhanced side-chain filtering and an optional transformer-balanced output. 

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    Sheeran Looper + X Ed Sheeran signature loop pedal HeadRush multi-effects

    Sheeran Looper + & Looper X pedals announced

    HeadRush develop Ed Sheeran signature units

    The new Sheeran Looper + and Looper X offer two- and four-track loop pedals kitted out with a range of innovative features. 

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