Enter the enigmatic world of Alessandro Stefana—guitarist, composer, and sonic explorer—in this rare interview on sound, gear, and vision.
Explore the world of classic BOSS pedals—now reborn as DAW-ready plug-ins—and find out how you can bring timeless tone to your tracks.
Al Robinson, Reeves Gabrels’ longtime tech, breaks down his gear, vast pedal collection, BOSS tattoos, and why Gabrels is “the best tech.”
The top-tier stage tech and musician busts pedalboard myths and explains why he’s used the same BOSS effects since 1982.
The effects pedal aficionado shares his top tips on stompboxes and explains how the pros achieve world-class guitar tone.
The 2016 arrival of the BOSS Katana was decades in the making. Explore the breakthroughs that sparked this revolutionary amplifier range.
More than merely a drive pedal for blues players, the BD-2 Blues Driver is a modern classic with genre-spanning appeal.
Whether you're seeking crisp echoes, tape saturation, or subtle analog delays for a slapback effect, here are genre tips for every style.
Find out what pedals work best with overdrive, how gain stacking works, and the perfect partners for this dynamic effect.
Learn to maximize your overdrive pedal for guitar or bass. Plus, get essential tips to utilize the effect for multiple genres and sounds.
Since its debut, the DS-1 has fueled the music of trendsetting guitarists from every genre. Learn why it's loved by generations of players.
Country music uses pedals differently than other genres. Explore the style's effects history and learn to use stompboxes to get that twang.
Discover the differences between these three pedals. Explore how they sound, how they’re used, and which one might work for you.
The legendary SD-1 is truly a sound for all styles. Run through four key advantages of the classic pedal and find out what it can do for you.
Overdrive and distortion are unique sounds that can be confused. Gain an increased awareness of the differences between the two terms.
Introduced in 1981, the SD-1 Super Overdrive is beloved by guitarists across genres. Learn its history from the roots of rock to today.