From the street to the stage—one-man-band sensation Lewis Floyd Henry talks viral mashups, BOSS pedals, and the Roland CUBE Street EX sound.
Learn how to build powerful, heavy metal guitar tones on a multi-effects unit by focusing on gain, EQ, and noise suppression.
Ella Feingold reveals how minimal gear and BOSS pedals conjured expansive guitar tones on her solo album, Tell a Beautiful Lie with Sound.
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Watch emma who? perform “Hollow” live in this stunning single-take video using the BOSS RC-505mkII Loop Station and VE-22 Vocal Performer.
Champion beatboxer Martin Benati talks creativity and the mindset behind his unforgettable winning streak with the RC-505mkII Loop Station.
Guitar master and looping legend Johnny A. shares how the BOSS RC-600 Loop Station helps him craft his spellbinding live solo show.
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A wireless expression pedal opens up worlds of creativity. Learn how the EV-1-WL can expand your sound by controlling effects parameters.
Are you ready to make the jump and leave those tangled cables behind? Discover exactly which BOSS Wireless System is right for you.
Wouldn’t it be great to grab your guitar and instantly start playing without cables or pedals? With the wireless Katana-Air, you can.
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Emma Ruth Rundle discusses artistic identity, These Killing Times, and the enduring role of BOSS and Roland gear in her creative process.
Skunk Anansie guitarist Ace reveals the all-BOSS “workhorse” pedalboard behind his live sound and why the GT-1000 remains his top fly rig.
Inside James Walbourne’s guitar world: essential pedals, tone, songwriting, live performance, recording, and lessons from a life in music.
The musical surrealist revisits everything from a Summer of Love adolescence to pedal preferences and the origins of his melodic existentialism.
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Will Sergeant talks Echo & the Bunnymen’s iconic guitar tones, Roland and BOSS gear, and how he’s shaped the post-punk sound since 1978.
Emma Ruth Rundle discusses artistic identity, These Killing Times, and the enduring role of BOSS and Roland gear in her creative process.
Skunk Anansie guitarist Ace reveals the all-BOSS “workhorse” pedalboard behind his live sound and why the GT-1000 remains his top fly rig.
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Karnivool’s Drew Goddard and Mark Hosking reflect on nearly three decades of creativity, curiosity, and sonic exploration.
We talk to GN’R’s longest-serving guitarist about Roland and BOSS gear old and new before the band lights up London’s Wembley Arena.
Toast, a daring and innovative guitarist from Nashville, reveals how V-Guitar continues to inspire his evolving sound and fuel creativity.
LOOPING
Watch emma who? perform “Hollow” live in this stunning single-take video using the BOSS RC-505mkII Loop Station and VE-22 Vocal Performer.
Champion beatboxer Martin Benati talks creativity and the mindset behind his unforgettable winning streak with the RC-505mkII Loop Station.
Guitar master and looping legend Johnny A. shares how the BOSS RC-600 Loop Station helps him craft his spellbinding live solo show.
Loop by loop, Oxis is reshaping DIY dream pop—guitar, bass, vocals, and the RC-505mkII Loop Station combine in a fearless vision of sound.
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Fletcher is a Knoxville Tennessee-bred, North Yorkshire-based writer and musician who is also founder and front man for the Sub-Gents. His articles appear in Reverb, Tone Report, and many other outlets.
Michael was the longest-serving editor-in-chief of Guitar Player. Currently, he runs the Guardians of Guitar website, creates content for guitar-gear manufacturers, and was Content Director for Modern Drummer magazine.
Paul is Executive Editor at SOS Publications after 30-years as Editor of Sound on Sound. Self-described as a “lapsed electronics engineer,” Paul is half of Cydonia Collective producing cinematic chillout music.
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Emma Ruth Rundle discusses artistic identity, These Killing Times, and the enduring role of BOSS and Roland gear in her creative process.
“Paint It Black” is a landmark Rolling Stones single, known for its haunting sound and distinctive instrumentation. Learn how to capture the grief-stricken tone with the BOSS Katana.
Harness the full expressive power of your favorite tube guitar amplifiers with these powerful stage and studio tools.
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The Juliana Theory founding member and guitarist discusses his new solo project and the BOSS gear that has been with him every step of the way.
“Paint It Black” is a landmark Rolling Stones single, known for its haunting sound and distinctive instrumentation. Learn how to capture the grief-stricken tone with the BOSS Katana.
Black Sabbath’s “Paranoid” is 2:48 of relentless nervous energy. Learn the licks and snag the tone with the BOSS Katana.
Wet Leg guitarist and keyboardist Joshua Mobaraki unpacks his BOSS-driven rig, including the WAZA Tube Amp Expander Core, ES-8, and TU-3.
With over three million sold since 1978, there's a CUBE amplifier for every type of musician. Find out which CUBE is the right one for you.
MULTI-EFFECTS
Learn how to build authentic, expressive blues guitar tones on a multi-effects unit by focusing on feel, dynamics, and control.
A practical guide to shaping sounds and getting creative with BOSS’s most portable GX-series processors yet.
Explore the GX-10’s sound-building workflow, connections, and creative tools.
GX is the latest addition to the comprehensive BOSS range of multi-effects processors, offering extreme flexibility with intuitive control.