Aclam Dr Robert overdrive: “A perfect replica” of The Beatles’ fave Vox UL730 amp?

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Aclam is making some pretty bold claims for its new Dr Robert overdrive pedal, a recreation of The Beatle’s “favourite” Vox UL730 amp. If even half of them hold up, this effect could get you damn close to those late ’60s Fab Four tones. Based on the sound of the Vox UL730 amps favoured by […]

NAMM 2019: Tsakalis Audio Works Six B.O.D. overdrive pedal is one to watch

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Tsakalis Audio Works has a new pedal called the Six B.O.D. Its maker claims that it accurately replicates some pretty famous boutique pedals. It’s due to launch at NAMM 2019 – can Tsakalis’ bold claim for this pedal hold up? Timmy, Bluesbreaker and KOT sounds Yes, the Tsakalis Audio Works says its Six B.O.D. mimics the iconic Timmy, […]

Joyo releases its cheap, rechargeable JP-05 pedalboard power supply

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Having previewed this unit at Musikemsse 2018, Joyo has now officially announced its new JP-05 rechargeable pedalboard power supply. This clever little unit should be enough to bring most pedal collections to life, and it’s offered at a pretty low price. And it’s rechargeable, so you can use this without mains power… Joyo JP-05 The […]

Pigtronix Philosopher’s Tone Germanium Gold Micro compressor pedal

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Pigtronix has added the new Philosopher’s Tone Germanium Gold Micro pedal to its line-up. As the name suggests, it adds germanium diodes to the original Philosopher’s Tone pedal to widen the tonal characteristics.  Philosopher’s Tone Germanium Gold Micro If you are looking for a versatile ‘vintage flavoured’ compressor then this new Philosopher’s Tone Germanium Gold Micro could […]