Boss DS-1 Distortion PedalDistortion Effects Pedal for Guitar, Bass, and Keyboard with Distortion, Level, and Tone Controls
Simply put, the Boss DS-1 distortion pedal is a modern classic. For the better part of 30 years, you've heard this orange box put through its paces on countless top rock recordings - from Kurt Cobain's "Nevermind"-era grunge to the renowned distorted tones of Steve Vai. The DS-1 is... More Info...(22 reviews) (22 reviews)Sale Price: $49.00 List Price: $78.50
Boss FB-2 Feedback/Booster Feedback/Boost PedalFeedback and Boost Effects Pedal
Want killer feedback that is controllable? Look no further than the Boss FB-2 Feedback/Booster. The boost feature lets you add as much boost as you want. You can add a nice, flat clean boost without changing your tone or a mid-heavy boost to take your already distorted tone into solo heaven.... More Info...(3 reviews) (3 reviews)Sale Price: $119.00 List Price: $192.50
Pigtronix Philosopher's Tone Compressor/Sustain/DistortionCompressor/Sustainer/Distortion Pedal with Blend, Treble EQ, Ratio, and Threshold Controls
Plug into the Pigtronix Philosopher's Tone compressor/sustainer pedal and make your guitar come alive! You can make your leads scream more, tame transient spikes in your rhythm-guitar work, or just make your axe sound richer overall. The Philospher's Tone pedal gives you a treble EQ knob, a... More Info...(0 review) (0 review)Sale Price: $169.00 List Price: $209.00
Fulltone Obsessive Compulsive Drive Obsessive Compulsive DriveGuitar Overdrive Effects Pedal with Highpass and Lowpass Filters
The Fulltone Obsessive Compulsive Drive is an overdrive pedal that responds to picking dynamics and touch sensitivity - not to mention enhancing beautiful harmonics. The Obsessive Compulsive Drive reacts beautifully to big fat chords and fares well with leads and solos, as well. Roll back the... More Info...(11 reviews) (11 reviews)Sale Price: $135.15 List Price: $159.00
Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer (Classic) 9 Series Tube ScreamerDistortion/Overdrive Guitar Stompbox Effect
Here's a reissue of the original Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer distortion/overdrive pedal for an incredibly reasonable price. The TS9 Tube Screamer is one of the most imitated classic distortion pedals ever made. Now you can get your hands on a reissue that's every bit as authentic as an original.... More Info...(1 review) (1 review)Sale Price: $99.99 List Price: $169.95
Boss SD-1 Super Overdrive PedalSuper Overdrive Pedal
The SD-1 produces the warm, smooth distortion of an overdriven tube amplifier while maintaining the subtle nuances of your picking technique. Unique asymmetric overdrive circuitry delivers a genuine overdrive effect for a classic guitar sound. A tone control is also provided for precise tonal adjustment. More Info... Sale Price: $49.00 List Price: $78.50
New MXR Custom Badass Modified Overdrive Cust Badass '78 Dist Pedal ModDistortion Guitar Effects Pedal
Tone, tone, tone, and more tone. That is what guitar players strive for, the perfect, and somewhat elusive killer tone. Well, the MXR Custom Badass Modified Overdrive has come to the rescue. It is exactly what its name implies a classic overdrive circuit with custom modifications with... More Info...(3 reviews) (3 reviews)Sale Price: $99.99 List Price: $169.99
MXR Custom Badass '78 Distortion Custom Badass '78 Dist PedalDistortion Guitar Effects Pedal
Get ready for huge amp-style stack tones and old-school distortion! The MXR Custom Badass '78 Distortion is one mighty pedal. MXR went ahead and took a classic distortion circuit then hot-rodded the heck out of it, giving you an over-the-top lead sound and rich and saturated rhythms when you... More Info...(10 reviews) (10 reviews)Sale Price: $79.99 List Price: $136.23
Boss BD-2 Blues Driver PedalDistortion and Overdrive Effects Guitar Pedal with Tube Amplifier Simulation and Blues Guitar Tone with Level, Tone, and Gain Controls
The BOSS BD-2 Blues Driver guitar effects pedal delivers that creamy yet crunchy sound you've heard countless great blues guitar players call up - and at a great value! The BD-2 Blues Driver simulates the sound of a vintage tube amplifier, giving you instant access to timeless tones. It also... More Info...(11 reviews) (11 reviews)Sale Price: $99.00 List Price: $160.50
New Dunlop Eric Johnson Fuzz Face Eric Johnson Fuzz FaceEric Johnson Signature Fuzz Face Distortion Guitar Effects Pedal
Without a doubt Eric Johnson is one of the modern masters of tone. Part of his favorite lead tone is the sweet sound of classic fuzz. To get the perfect fuzz tone, Eric Johnson got together with fuzz-tone mastermind Jeorge Tripps and together they developed the Eric Johnson Fuzz Face.... More Info... Sale Price: $199.99 List Price: $339.99
Fulltone Fulldrive2 MOSFET Fulldrive 2 with MOSFET PedalMOSFET Drive Pedal with Overdrive and Boost Channels
The Fulltone Fulldrive2 MOSFET overdrive pedal gives you two great channels of overdrive — and then some! the Fulldrive2 MOSFET includes an Overdrive Mode that can go from clean, uncompressed gain boost to low to medium overdrives, all while keeping your guitar's voice intact. Hit the... More Info...(1 review) (1 review)Sale Price: $152.15 List Price: $179.00
electro-harmonix Big Muff Pi Classic Dist/Sustain PedalDistortion/Fuzz Pedal with Volume, Sustain , and Tone Controls
The electro-harmonix Big Muff Pi is the pedal that started it all. The Big Muff Pi is the distortion pedal countless musicians such as Hendrix and Santana relied on for its rich, creamy, violin-like sustain. A timeless piece, the electro-harmonix Big Muff Pi has been defining the sound of... More Info...(7 reviews) (7 reviews)Sale Price: $81.60 List Price: $108.80
MXR Micro Amp Micro Amp Gain Boost PedalGain Boost Pedal with Level Control, LED indicator, and Footswitch
The MXR Micro Amp level booster pedal lets you take control of your volume level before your signal goes to the amp! Boost your signal for leads and switch it on when you need it. Use the Micro Amp to match the output levels of your humbucker-equipped guitar and your single-coil axe. Push... More Info... Sale Price: $79.99 List Price: $136.23
MXR Distortion + Distortion Plus PedalDistortion Pedal with Distortion and Output Controls, Footswitch, and On/Off LED Indicator
The MXR Distortion + pedal gives you magical classic distortion tones from a road-tough, pedalboard-friendly unit! The Distortion + bridges the realm between overdrive and over-the-top fuzz tones, making it an essential element of your tonal toolkit. It's amazingly easy to dial in your... More Info... Sale Price: $59.89 List Price: $126.33
Ibanez TS808 Tube Sceamer Tube Screamer Overdrive Pro PedalOverdrive/Distortion Guitar Effects Pedal, "Tube Screamer" Reissue, with Tone, Overdrive, and Level Controls
Plug into the Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer overdrive effects pedal, and you're plugging into thick and overdriven tube-style tone. This green beast is a classic - not to mention a modern pedalboard staple. The original TS 808 Tube Screamer propelled into fame when Stevie Ray Vaughan used it to... More Info...(5 reviews) (5 reviews)Sale Price: $179.99 List Price: $239.95
electro-harmonix Big Muff Pi with Tone Wicker XO Ser Big Muff Pi w/Tone WickerClassic Fuzz Distortion Pedal with Bypassable Tone Circuit and High-frequency Boost
The Big Muff Pi with Tone Wicker takes the most famous fuzz pedal in the world and adds new tone-shaping capabilities. On top of the familiar controls, the Big Muff Pi with Tone Wicker boasts two switches: Tone and Wicker. The Wicker switch opens up three high-frequency filters, adding... More Info...(3 reviews) (3 reviews)Sale Price: $92.70 List Price: $123.60
Pro Co Rat 2 Rat 2 Guitar Effects Box w/LEDGuitar Effects Pedal w/Distortion, Sustain, Fuzz & Overdrive
The Rat 2 covers all the bases: distortion, sustain, fuzz, overdrive - from the sweet raunchy to the grinding raunchy to the raunchy raunchy, Rat 2 lets you pick yer poison! Has glow in the dark controls for distortion amount, filter cutoff and volume level. More Info...(5 reviews) (5 reviews)Sale Price: $89.95 List Price: $134.99
Tech 21 Roto Choir Rotary Speaker EmulatorRotary Speaker Emulation Guitar Pedal
Wouldn't it be great if you could conjure up the celestial sounds of a vintage rotary speaker cabinet by simply plugging your guitar into a pedal and going direct? Well, now you can - with the Tech 21 Roto Choir Rotary Speaker Emulation Pedal.
Roto Choir re-creates both the rotary lower... More Info... Sale Price: $219.00 List Price: $295.00
Fulltone '69 mkII 69 Fuzz re-issue pedalCompact Fuzz Pedal
Now that Fulltone founder Mike Fuller can get matched pairs of germanium transistors again, he was finally able to reintroduce his first pedal (the '69 fuzz pedal) as the '69 mkII fuzz pedal. The '69 mkII is everything you're looking for in a fuzz pedal - vintage vibe, flexible tone, solid... More Info... Sale Price: $169.15 List Price: $199.00
electro-harmonix LPB-1 Nano Series Lin. PwrBoost PedalLinear Power Booster for Guitar
The electro-harmonix Nano LPB-1 Linear Power Booster is an exact recreation of the original LPB-1 circuit, which ushered in the age of overdrive in 1968. Put the LPB-1 in front of any effect to dramatically increase definition from its cleaner and heavier input drive. Control the gain and... More Info... Sale Price: $41.85 List Price: $55.80
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