Empress Effects is adding two new compressors to its pedal roster—the Bass Compressor and the Compressor MkII. For the Compressor MkII, the brand revamped its Compressor according to valuable user
The 5 Best Bass DI Pedals
Whether DI stands for “direct input,” “direct injection,” or “direct interface,” it’s an essential tool for bass players. DI pedals allow you to forego a traditional amplifier altogether, plugging directly
Darkglass Electronics Introduces The Squid Bass Preamp
Darkglass Electronics has unveiled a limited-edition custom art version of its Microtubes B7K Ultra V2 called “The Squid,” sporting exclusive artwork by Ignacio Bazan Lazcano. The custom art is evocative
All the Muffs: Current Incarnations of a Classic Fuzz Pedal
For more than 50 years, the Big Muff has been the quintessential heavy fuzz pedal, defining the effect as much as the Tube Screamer has for Overdrive and the Cry
Nobels Introduces ODR-1 Bass Cut Edition
At the request of players, the German pedal brand Nobels has revamped its highly-rated ODR-1 overdrive to include an internal Bass Cut switch under the stompbox’s battery cover to provide greater control
Tech 21 Introduces the Steve Harris Signature SH1
Tech 21 has introduced the Steve Harris Signature SH1 SansAmp, a portable bass preamp designed to emulate the Iron Maiden bassist’s beloved tones. Crafted as a more compact variant of
Electro-Harmonix Introduces Bass9 and MOD 11
Known for creating some of the most iconic musical effects, Electro-Harmonix has unveiled two new pedals this month—the Bass9 Bass Machine and the MOD 11 Modulator. The Bass9 Bass Machine
Tritonlab Debuts the Equinox JFET Bass Overdrive
Tritonlab has unveiled an innovative bass preamp/overdrive stompbox, the Equinox JFET Bass Overdrive. Developed using JFET technology that mimics the sound of tube amps, this tube preamp emulator serves up
