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Keeley Compressor Plus Germanium: 25th Anniversary

07 Oct in Guitar

The new Keeley Compressor Plus Germanium is the latest generation of the company's classic and celebrates its 25th anniversary.

BOSS Effects Pedals Plugin Goes Metal: HM-2 Heavy Metal, HM-3 Hyper Metal and MZ-2 Digital Metalizer!

21 Sep in Guitar, Studio, Synths

Boss Effects Pedals Plugin goes Metal! The metal classics HM-2, HM-3 and MZ-2 are now included!

Line 6 HX One: Limited Edition in White – Thomann Exclusive!

02 Sep in Guitar

The Line6 HX One is now available in an exclusive special edition in white at Thomann!

Harley Benton Space Wah & Volume: 3 New Pedals Launched!

06 Aug in Guitar

Harley Benton Space Wah, Space Volume, and Space Wah/Volume launched!

The Big Tubescreamer Shootout: 22 Originals and Clones Head-to-Head

08 Jul in Guitar

Budget clone for $30 or boutique version for $350 - the big Tubescreamer shootout shows the truth.

Guitar Journal: Gibson CEO, Eric Clapton Les Paul & More

Guitar Journal: Gibson CEO, Clapton Les Paul & More

30 Jun in Guitar

Gibson announce CEO is stepping down. Eric Clapton Cream-era Les Paul resurfaces and Solar Guitars new pedal revealed!

Fender’s Smart V2 Pedals 2026 Redesign

24 Jun in Guitar

Fender’s V2 pedal redesign adds top-mounted jacks, momentary switching, and massive tone into a space-saving footprint.

Digitech DOD/Morley Wha-Octa-Fuzz: 3-in-1 pedal!

05 Jun in Guitar

The Digitech DOD/Morley Wha-Octa-Fuzz combines sub-octave, fuzz and wah in one rugged pedal

IK Multimedia ToneX One Limited Green: Exclusive Thomann Edition with full ToneX Software!

17 Apr in Guitar

Introducing ToneX One Limited Green! Only available from Thomann, this edition includes the full version of the ToneX software with more tone models!

Strymon Cloudburst Ambient Reverb: Midnight Edition!

25 Mar in Guitar

The Strymon Cloudburst Ambient Reverb effect pedal is now available in a limited Midnight edition in black. Check it out here!

Awesome Guitar Gear Savings: Deals of the Week

07 Feb in Guitar, Deals

Save big on new guitar gear this week in Deals of the Week. With fantastic IK ToneX discounts and more!

The 7 Best Delay Pedals for any Budget: Endless Depth and Lush Vibes

19 Jan in Guitar

The best delay pedals don't have to be expensive (but they can!). Get anything from subtle slapbacks to endless ambient vibes with these seven pedals!

EHX Effects Interface Hardware Plugin: Stompboxes into DAW

EHX Effects Interface: Pedals into DAW & Beyond!

13 Jan in Guitar, Studio

Electro-Harmonix Effects Interface Hardware Plugin, gets your favourite effects in and out of your DAW!

Universal Audio Paradise Guitar Studio: Professional-level Guitar Sound Without Any Hardware

01 Dec 2025 in Guitar, Deals, Studio

With the Paradise Guitar Studio, Universal Audio has brought together all amps, cabs, and FX in a single creative plugin. You decide the sound!

Strymon Free BigSky MX Preset Pack 1 with Nixie 2 Update

25 Jun 2025 in Guitar

Get the free BigSky MX Preset Pack 1 and explore full editing, backup, and sharing with the latest Nixie 2 update.

OBNE Signal Blender Stereo: Parallel Stompbox Fun!

10 Jun 2025 in Guitar

The OBNE Signal Blender Stereo opens up your world of stompboxes with stereo and mono blending

Mad Professor Simble Overdrive Mk2: Enhanced & Redesigned

Mad Professor Simble Overdrive Mk2: Holy Grail Dumble Tone

03 Jun 2025 in Guitar

Mad Professor Simble Mk2: a Dumble-inspired overdrive with enhanced clarity, headroom, and a transparent tone

Behringer DUAL-PHASE: Clone of the Legendary Mu-Tron Bi-Phase Now With 54% Off!

03 Jun 2025 in Guitar, Deals, Synths

Now cheaper: The Behringer DUAL-PHASE, a clone of the legendary “phaser for phaser lovers” with upgrades (CV input!). It's on sale for $69 / £60 / 73€!