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.
EXPLORE LOOPING AND WIRELESS
Learn the basic steps to get your Katana set up and sounding its best. Plus, explore its controls and features.
Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” highlights the Houston native’s Southern roots and distinctive country style. Learn the song's key chords and embellishments.
Weezer’s “Undone – The Sweater Song” helped propel the band’s debut album to success. Master this classic and pick up its distinctive sound with the BOSS Katana.
Since 1978, this game changer has stayed close to musicians on the move. Learn how the CUBE became the world's favorite portable amp series.
“Supermassive Black Hole" was a commercial and critical success. Read about the seductively sleek rocker and learn to get its sound with the BOSS Katana.
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.
Reverberations: Liv Thompson with RAYE
From gritty clubs to world-famous arenas and festivals, pop session extraordinaire Liv Thompson offers sound advice.
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.
Reverberations: Liv Thompson with RAYE
From gritty clubs to world-famous arenas and festivals, pop session extraordinaire Liv Thompson offers sound advice.
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.
EXPLORE AMPS
The tradition of street performance goes back centuries. Find out how the CUBE Street has remained essential to busking since 2007.
Emma Ruth Rundle discusses artistic identity, These Killing Times, and the enduring role of BOSS and Roland gear in her creative process.
Katana amps continue to grow and mirror players' needs. If you're investigating the Katana-50 MkII or Katana-100 MkII, here’s a full guide.
Explore how to discover new tones, share your own, and connect with other BOSS enthusiasts worldwide using BOSS Tone Exchange.
With heavy riffs and rap-rock vocals, "One Step Closer" unleashed Linkin Park onto the mainstream. Capture its tone with the BOSS Katana.