Behind the Board: James Sharpe with Sam Smith, Gary Numan, and The Stranglers What does it take to keep world-class artists performing at their peak? For more than 20 years, James Sharpe has been finding out from the front line. He’s teched for a remarkable September 25, 2026September 25, 2026 Guitar Synth/Pedals by Rod Brakes 55 mins read
Reverberations: Lewis Floyd Henry 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. September 15, 2026September 15, 2026 Amps/Looping/Pedals by Rod Brakes 46 mins read
Reverberations: Brigitte Calls Me Baby Brigitte Calls Me Baby’s Jack Fluegel and Devin Wessels reveal their essential BOSS pedals, stompbox discoveries, and studio secret weapons. May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 Pedals by Rod Brakes 29 mins read
Behind the Board: Dean Rowbotham With Good Charlotte, Bring Me the Horizon, and The Prodigy From Sheffield shops to world tours, DR Guitars founder and master rig builder for the pros, Dean Rowbotham, retraces globetrotting steps. January 19, 2026April 14, 2026 Pedals by Rod Brakes 24 mins read
Shifting With the Times: The History of BOSS Pitch Pedals Explore decades of industry-leading BOSS pitch pedal innovation, from the classic OC-2 Octave to the advanced XS-1 and XS-100 Poly Shifters. December 17, 2025December 20, 2025 Pedals by Rod Brakes 11 mins read
Behind the Board: Al Robinson with The Cure Guitarist Reeves Gabrels Al Robinson, Reeves Gabrels’ longtime tech, breaks down his gear, vast pedal collection, BOSS tattoos, and why Gabrels is “the best tech.” April 7, 2025May 13, 2025 Pedals by Rod Brakes 20 mins read