Long before digital simulations – including reverb pedals – became sophisticated enough to blur the lines between actual and artificial ambience, studio engineers and electric guitarists were obliged ...

Best-in-class reverb algorithms. Incredibly deep sound design tools. Works with any instrument. Huge selection of very usable presets. Expensive. Requires a decent amount of menu diving if you're not ...

Crazy Tube Circuits has positioned itself as a specialist in the twofer overdrive pedal, pairing boost and drive, or different flavours of drive, to give players a powerful yet compact all-in-one gain ...

Our ears are used to hearing ambience and echoes caused by real-life spaces, so the application of reverb is an essential tool for adding depth and realism to mix elements. Getting reverb right is an ...

A really enjoyable pedal that makes a lot of sense in use. It's packed with quality sounds – especially on the reverb and modulation sides. If you're looking to streamline your pedalboard or a new, ...

We continue our investigation into all things reverb with a quick primer on its behaviour, as broken into a series of events, from pre-delay to diffusion. The figure below is a simple diagram ...

A couple of our editors went on a buying spree over Thanksgiving break, and bought "gifts" for themselves. In a complete coincidence, both Managing Editor Terrence O'Brien and Senior Editor Chris ...