Celebrating 30 years in 2025, the BOSS BD-2 delivers rich, touch-responsive tone—here are five great ways to use this genre-spanning pedal.
Find out how James Blake’s engineer Bob Mackenzie uses BOSS pedals in the studio to elevate tracks in this behind-the-scenes interview.
Al Robinson, Reeves Gabrels’ longtime tech, breaks down his gear, vast pedal collection, BOSS tattoos, and why Gabrels is “the best tech.”
Guitar tech Gavin Maxwell shares pro pedalboard tips and unique insights into the signature sounds of Mogwai and IDLES.
EXPLORE LOOPING AND WIRELESS
Built upon reverberating staccato riffs, “Run Like Hell” is a harrowing experience. Learn to capture the song's sound with the BOSS Katana.
Explore how to discover new tones, share your own, and connect with other BOSS enthusiasts worldwide using BOSS Tone Exchange.
BOSS debuted over twenty new products in 2021, and the output didn't slow in 2022. Look back at twelve months of activity and releases.
By design, all Katana amps make it easy to dial in and save great sounds on the fly. Learn about the powerful editor for the Katana series.
Already in the Katana ecosystem? The KATANA:GO is your next step. This pocket-sized powerhouse lets you plug in and play anywhere.
The Ultimate Guide to Guitar Effects Pedal Order and Signal Chain
There's an art to assembling a pedalboard. Learn how perfecting a signal chain will reward you with the tone you've been seeking.
The BOSS BD-2 Blues Driver: A Touchstone of Tone
More than merely a drive pedal for blues players, the BD-2 Blues Driver is a modern classic with genre-spanning appeal.
Why Buffers are Important for Great Tone
Every BOSS pedal includes a buffer, an essential tool for keeping your guitar sounding great. Learn more about this tone-saving feature.
Echoes in Time: The History of BOSS Delay Pedals
Come along as we run down the entire history of BOSS delay pedals through the years, from 1978 all the way up to the present day.
Why the BOSS TU-3 is the Go-To Tuner Pedal for Touring Pros
The TU-3 is the tuner of choice for the world’s finest players. Discover why this legendary utility pedal remains an industry-standard tool.
The Complete Guide to Boost and Preamp Pedals
Boosts and preamp pedals help increase guitar level and shape tone. Here’s everything you need to know about these versatile pedals.
The Complete Guide to Noise Gate and Suppressor Pedals
A noise gate can be the cornerstone of a great guitar tone. Investigate the world of noise gates and suppressor pedals.
The Complete Guide to Acoustic Guitar Effects Pedals and Signal Chain
Explore the essential acoustic guitar effects, learn how to use them, and discover the best order for your unique signal chain.
Using Delay for Specific Genres
Whether you’re seeking crisp echoes, tape saturation, or subtle analog delays for a slapback effect, here are genre tips for every style.
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.
Five Creative Ways to Use a Harmonist Pedal for Guitar
The BOSS PS-6 Harmonist is a unique, feature-packed pitch-shifting effect. Learn to unlock its massive potential.
The BOSS BD-2 Blues Driver: A Touchstone of Tone
More than merely a drive pedal for blues players, the BD-2 Blues Driver is a modern classic with genre-spanning appeal.
Why Buffers are Important for Great Tone
Every BOSS pedal includes a buffer, an essential tool for keeping your guitar sounding great. Learn more about this tone-saving feature.
Echoes in Time: The History of BOSS Delay Pedals
Come along as we run down the entire history of BOSS delay pedals through the years, from 1978 all the way up to the present day.
Why the BOSS TU-3 is the Go-To Tuner Pedal for Touring Pros
The TU-3 is the tuner of choice for the world’s finest players. Discover why this legendary utility pedal remains an industry-standard tool.
The Complete Guide to Boost and Preamp Pedals
Boosts and preamp pedals help increase guitar level and shape tone. Here’s everything you need to know about these versatile pedals.
The Complete Guide to Noise Gate and Suppressor Pedals
A noise gate can be the cornerstone of a great guitar tone. Investigate the world of noise gates and suppressor pedals.
The Complete Guide to Acoustic Guitar Effects Pedals and Signal Chain
Explore the essential acoustic guitar effects, learn how to use them, and discover the best order for your unique signal chain.
Using Delay for Specific Genres
Whether you’re seeking crisp echoes, tape saturation, or subtle analog delays for a slapback effect, here are genre tips for every style.
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.
Five Creative Ways to Use a Harmonist Pedal for Guitar
The BOSS PS-6 Harmonist is a unique, feature-packed pitch-shifting effect. Learn to unlock its massive potential.
EXPLORE AMPS
The 2016 arrival of the BOSS Katana was decades in the making. Explore the breakthroughs that sparked this revolutionary amplifier range.
Gritty, slinky, and incredibly catchy, “No One Knows” rocketed Queens of the Stone Age to the top. Capture its tone with the BOSS Katana.
Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” highlights the Houston native’s Southern roots and distinctive country style. Learn the song's key chords and embellishments.
Learn how the power of BOSS Tone Studio can expand your guitar sound and elevate your overall Katana experience.
With heavy riffs and rap-rock vocals, "One Step Closer" unleashed Linkin Park onto the mainstream. Capture its tone with the BOSS Katana.