September 2016

Godlyke introduces the Maxon OD808X Overdrive Exxtreme Pedal featuring more gain and extended high frequencies. Related Feature:Best Fuzz Pedals! This pedal is based on the Maxon OD808, and is described as an improved modern version of the of their “808” circuit. The name of this pedal is an easy hint that this is a modified

Seymour Duncan introduces the new Forza Overdrive effects pedal, launched exclusively at Chicago Music Exchange. Related Feature:Seymour Duncan Palladium Gain Stage Pedal This new overdrive pedal was developed by the two companies, and as such it will only be available from the said retailer during launch period, which will start this coming May, and end

Earthquake Devices unveil the Gray Channel, a versatile overdrive pedal with two channels and multiple clipping modes. Related Feature:Best Guitar Pedals By Category It is the company’s take on the classic DOD Overdrive 250 pedal, updated for today’s players with improved versatility and bass response. It is also designed to work well in a typical

Ernie Ball introduces the Expression Overdrive, a dirt pedal that gives you real-time control over the overdrive effect. Related Feature:Best Overdrive Pedals This new pedal adds to the company’s growing line of expression pedal effects, which allow for more dynamic and real time variations to your sound as you perform. Instead of having to rely

Walrus Audio introduces the 385 Overdrive Pedal, inspired by the tube amplifier used on ’50s film projectors. Related Feature:Best Overdrive Pedals This pedal was inspired by guitarists who have been using modified guitar amps, that were taken directly from the tube-driven audio sections of old film projectors. When cranked, these modded amps produce compressed overdrive

Friedman Amplification introduces the BE-OD Overdrive pedal, an amp-in-a-box based on their BE-100 amplifier. Related Feature:Best Overdrive Pedals This new release is marks the company’s foray into the stompbox market, and with their report of the good initial response to their new pedals, we can expect to see more pedals from them in the future.