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.
The BOSS VG-800 V-Guitar Processor revolutionizes guitar and bass performance. Investigate its advanced features.
Connected to a DAW, the BOSS VG-800 V-Guitar Processor can drive software instruments directly. Learn how to use this powerful capability.
EXPLORE PEDALS
Fuzz can be one of the most exciting pedals on a guitarist's board. Here are some powerful recipes for combining it with other effects.
Phaser is a classic modulation effect that defined the sound of the '70s. Learn to use this fantastic tool for enriching a guitar tone.
Top-tier guitar tech Dave Lee shares behind-the-scenes insights from his time working with John Frusciante of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Vintage, rare, and classic effects reimagined with the PX-1 Plugout FX and BOSS Effects Pedals plug-ins—timeless tones for stage and studio.
With a quick setup, you can be one step away from complete tonal changes with a single toe tap using the ES-8 or other BOSS switchers.
The Ultimate Guide to Roland and BOSS GK-Series Divided Pickups
A GK-5 or GK-5B Divided Pickup is all that’s required to access the transformative creative power of the GM-800 and VG-800. Learn to use them.
Behind the Board: Doug MacArthur with Steve Vai
Steve Vai’s tech, Doug MacArthur, talks crafting cutting-edge guitar rigs using BOSS Guitar Synthesizers and the GK-5 Divided Pickup.
Reverberations: Guitar Synthesizer Magician Nate Mercereau
Recording artist Nate Mercereau explains how he is redefining the role of the guitarist with Roland and BOSS guitar synthesizers.
Pedal Partners: Combining a Synth Pedal with Other Effects
A synth pedal can transform a guitar signal into another instrument entirely. Explore the versatility of this powerful tool.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Synthesizers
Immerse yourself in the world of guitar synthesis and learn about the history and technology that power these powerful sound-creation tools.
Five Creative Ways to Use a Synth Pedal
The SY-1 is one of the most versatile effects ever. Learn to utilize this powerful synth pedal for maximum expression.
Under the Hood of the EURUS GS-1
With the EURUS GS-1, BOSS brings its advanced synth engine into a high-quality guitar. Discover what makes the instrument so innovative.
Creative Winds: Introducing the BOSS EURUS GS-1
With the release of the EURUS GS-1, BOSS is moving into an entirely new realm. Yoshi Ikegami shares the vision behind the instrument.
BOSS SY-1: Be Your Own Keyboard Player
Looking to add synth tones to your band’s sound without adding members? Learn how to expand your sonic palette using just the SY-1.
Sound Creation with the SY-300 Guitar Synthesizer
The BOSS SY-300’s range of sounds is extensive, whether playing pads, bass parts, or lead lines. Here are some in-depth tips to get started.
BOSS GP-10: A Guitar Tech, Roadie, Studio, and Rack in a Box
The GP-10 is a guitar tech, roadie, guitar studio and effects rack all in one. Learn how to have your dream rig with this simple setup.
Behind the Board: Doug MacArthur with Steve Vai
Steve Vai’s tech, Doug MacArthur, talks crafting cutting-edge guitar rigs using BOSS Guitar Synthesizers and the GK-5 Divided Pickup.
Reverberations: Guitar Synthesizer Magician Nate Mercereau
Recording artist Nate Mercereau explains how he is redefining the role of the guitarist with Roland and BOSS guitar synthesizers.
Pedal Partners: Combining a Synth Pedal with Other Effects
A synth pedal can transform a guitar signal into another instrument entirely. Explore the versatility of this powerful tool.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Synthesizers
Immerse yourself in the world of guitar synthesis and learn about the history and technology that power these powerful sound-creation tools.
Five Creative Ways to Use a Synth Pedal
The SY-1 is one of the most versatile effects ever. Learn to utilize this powerful synth pedal for maximum expression.
Under the Hood of the EURUS GS-1
With the EURUS GS-1, BOSS brings its advanced synth engine into a high-quality guitar. Discover what makes the instrument so innovative.
Creative Winds: Introducing the BOSS EURUS GS-1
With the release of the EURUS GS-1, BOSS is moving into an entirely new realm. Yoshi Ikegami shares the vision behind the instrument.
BOSS SY-1: Be Your Own Keyboard Player
Looking to add synth tones to your band’s sound without adding members? Learn how to expand your sonic palette using just the SY-1.
Sound Creation with the SY-300 Guitar Synthesizer
The BOSS SY-300’s range of sounds is extensive, whether playing pads, bass parts, or lead lines. Here are some in-depth tips to get started.
BOSS GP-10: A Guitar Tech, Roadie, Studio, and Rack in a Box
The GP-10 is a guitar tech, roadie, guitar studio and effects rack all in one. Learn how to have your dream rig with this simple setup.
EXPLORE AMPS
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.
Explore how to discover new tones, share your own, and connect with other BOSS enthusiasts worldwide using BOSS Tone Exchange.
This U2 classic created a new breed of effects-based guitar hero. Learn how to capture its dotted-eighth magic and tone with the BOSS Katana.
Learn how the power of BOSS Tone Studio can expand your guitar sound and elevate your overall Katana experience.
Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” highlights the Houston native’s Southern roots and distinctive country style. Learn the song's key chords and embellishments.