The rankings have been split into new categories, with the best-selling pedals that launched in 2025 earning their own list, ...

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Paul Cochrane's Tim Pedal When Paul Cochrane started building the Tim pedal as a part-time project 12 years ago, little did he know he'd become a veritable folk hero to thousands of guitar players ...

There will be two Spiral Electric FX pedals on this list because they are so well-rounded, versatile, and useful plus just sound dang great. The Red Spiral is possibly the unsung wonder in their ...

In Akron, Ohio, a small company known worldwide among guitar players is struggling to stay alive. EarthQuaker Devices, which ...

As far as guitar effects pedals go, there’s no shortage of simple stompboxes that distort the instrument’s sound, add a delay or an echo, or other basic modifications. Then there are others that take ...

Snark is one of those fortunate manufacturers whose brand name has become shorthand for an entire class of product: in this case, affordable battery-operated tuners that clip to the headstock of ...