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  • Rivera Blues ShamanNew
    Rivera Blues Shaman 
    Shaman Blues Overdrive Pedal Blues-style Guitar Overdrive Effects Pedal with Clean Boost and Voicing Controls The Rivera Blues Shaman guitar overdrive effects pedal gives you the ever-coveted smooth breakup and buttery warmth you'd expect from a small, handmade tube amp. Its boutique, Class A tone comes from the Blues Shaman's highly detailed soft clipping circuitry, which delvers fat and full-bodied...
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  • Rivera Metal ShamanNew
    Rivera Metal Shaman 
    Shaman Metal Distortion Pedal Metal-style Guitar Distortion/Overdrive Effects Pedal with Harmonic/Gain Boost, Voicing Switch, and Built-in Noise Gate Rivera's Metal Shaman guitar distortion and overdrive effects pedal captures the essence of a modern high-gain guitar tube amp and delivers it to you in the form of a truly comprehensive stompbox. Even if you're a diehard metal tone aficionado, you'd probably feel fine about running your...
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  • Joemeek gbQ
    Joemeek gbQ
    Distortion, EQ, Enhancer Pedal Distortion/Enhancer Pedal with 3 Footswitches, FET Preamp, 20dB of Gain, Structure Control, EQ, DI, and Send/Return Jacks Joemeek makes uncompromisingly excellent, top-shelf gear, and the gbQ distortion pedal is a perfect example. Thanks to an onboard FET Class-A preamp, a Structure control, a 3-band MeEQualizer, and other great features, the gbQ can sound like any of your favorite boutique distortion pedal....
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  • DigiTech Hot Head
    DigiTech Hot Head
    Analog Distortion Versatile Distortion Pedal with Simple 4-Knob settings, On/Off Switch, Long Battery Life and Built-In Cabinet Emulation Got distortion? Digitech's Hot Head Distortion Pedal is ideal for any music style where distortion is needed. Armed with flexible controls and sturdy enough for constant gigging, the Hot Head can dial in just the right tone for your setup. Digitech Hot Head Distortion Pedal at a Glance: A...
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  • Visual Sound Angry Fuzz
    Visual Sound Angry Fuzz
    V2AF Guitar Effects Pedal Compact Fuzz/Octave Pedal You can't go wrong with Visual Sound's Angry Fuzz pedal, if you're looking for a great fuzz effect that's more customizable than the fuzz pedals of yesteryear. The compact Angry Fuzz gives you control over input volume and fuzz amount to dial in the perfect amount of vintage fuzz, and the...
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    Sale Price: $119.95
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  • Pro Co SOLO
    Pro Co SOLO
    Distortion Effects Pedal Guitar Distortion Effects Pedal with Three Distortion Modes and True-Bypass Switching Pro Co's SOLO distortion pedal lets you take charge of your lead and rhythm tones, without hogging up your pedalboard! Whether you're after lower-gain grit, medium crunch, or high-octane burn, you'll love what you get out of the SOLO pedal. True-bypass switching means you maintain your true...
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    Sale Price: $116.99
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  • Visual Sound GarageTone Chainsaw Distortion
    Visual Sound GarageTone Chainsaw Distortion
    GarageTone Low-End Dist Pedal Distortion Guitar Effects Pedal Visual Sound's GarageTone Chainsaw Distortion pedal proves that you don't have to pay top dollar to get the sound of boutique, handwired distortion. In some ways, the name "Chainsaw Distortion" is pretty misleading. Instead of a harsh or gritty sound, which you might expect from a pedal in...
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  • DigiTech Hot Rod (Distortion/Overdrive)
    DigiTech Hot Rod (Distortion/Overdrive)
    Distortion Pedal Distortion Pedal for Guitar Each Hot Rod stompbox features a huge range of different distortion types that can be morphed into different combinations as you rotate Digitech's exclusive Distortion Morph knob. This gives you a near unlimited supply of combinations. Now, you are no longer stuck with only one distortion...
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  • DigiTech Tone Driver (Distortion/Overdrive)
    DigiTech Tone Driver (Distortion/Overdrive)
    Overdrive Pedal Overdrive/Distortion Pedal for Guitar The Tone Driver™ is for guitarists who live for overdrive crunch. It features a huge range of different distortion types that can be morphed into different combinations as you rotate our exclusive Morph knob. This gives you a near unlimited supply of combinations. Now, you are no longer stuck...
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  • Line 6 DM4 Distortion Modeler
    Line 6 DM4 Distortion Modeler
    Distortion Stomp Box Modeler Distortion Stompbox with Digital Modeling of 16 Vintage Overdrive, Distortion, and Fuzz Effects The first great-sounding professional guitar effects pedals designed to deliver a wide range of cutting-edge and legendary effects tones in a programmable stomp box! The DM4 Distortion Modeler cranks out the warm vintage overdrive, distortion, and fuzz of yesteryear! • Digital modeling of 16...
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  • Line 6 Uber Metal
    Line 6 Uber Metal
    Distortion Pedal ToneCore Gain Effects Pedal with Settings from HD147 and Vetta II plus Mid/Scoop EQ and Gate Functions Uber Metal, the high-gain model in the ToneCore pedals line, brings you massive amounts of gain in one tiny, tough package. You can choose from some of the best Line 6 high-gain tones including Metal, Pulverize, and Insane. Also included with the Uber Metal is a built-in selectable noise...
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    (1 review) Sale Price: $99.99
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  • DigiTech Grunge Pedal
    DigiTech Grunge Pedal
    Analog Grunge Distortion Guitar/Keyboard Effects Pedal with Sustain, Distortion, and Low and High Boost/Cut Controls The Digitech Grunge Pedal has a legendary status few pedals have ever attained. Designed for cutting edge guitarists who want a unique sound, the Grunge Pedal provides the tones modern guitar players demand. Digitech Grunge Pedal at a Glance: Remarkably versatile guitar pedal (works on other...
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    (11 reviews) Sale Price: $49.95
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  • TC Electronic VPD1 Vintage Pre Drive
    TC Electronic VPD1 Vintage Pre Drive
    Special Offer: 18 Months Interest Free Financing from TC Electronic!
    Vintage Pre Drive Pedal Dual Stage Vintage Pre Drive Pedal with Resonance Filters Simplicity, great sound, and timeless design make up the holy trinity of the VPD1 Vintage Pre Drive Pedal from t.c. electronic. This pedal is all about bringing out the best in your favorite guitar/amp setup without any unwanted coloring of tone or quality-compromising add-ons. The t.c....
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    Sale Price: $299.00
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  • Blackstar HT-DIST
    Blackstar HT-DIST
    Special Offer: 18 Months Interest Free Financing from Blackstar!
    HTDS1 Tube Distortion Pedal Tube Distortion Pedal with Infinite Shape Feature, Speaker-emulated Output, 300-volt Operation, and Cascaded Tube Gain Stages Get genuine tube distortion and total tonal control - from a stompbox format! Blackstar's HT-DIST tube distortion pedal gives you the tools you need to dial in a range of impressive tones, from bluesy grit to screaming sustain. This tube-driven beast of a stompbox gives you cascading gain...
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  • Red Witch FamulusNew
    Red Witch Famulus 
    Famulus Distortion Pedal Guitar Distortion/Overdrive Pedal with Volume, Tone, Dual Gain Controls, Blend Control, and Internal Input Adjust Looking for a new twist, and sound, in distortion/overdrive pedals? The Red Witch Famulus pedal is exactly what you have been looking for. This boutique overdrive pedal utilizes two separate circuits to give you blendable and mixable tones, it's like having two pedals in one. Mix them...
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  • Pro Co You Dirty Rat
    Pro Co You Dirty Rat
    Fuzz Distortion Effects Pedal Guitar Effects Pedal w/Distortion, Sustain, Fuzz & Overdrive You Dirty Rat, the latest revolution in stomp boxes is here. In the late 70's the engineers at Pro Co Sound invented modern distortion pedals with their creation of the now famous RAT. Pro Co Sound introduced the new You Dirty Rat, part of the Rat line, at the winter NAMM 2004 show with much...
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  • Keeley Java BoostNew
    Keeley Java Boost 
    Java Boost Pedal Guitar Treble Booster pedal with Mullard OC44 PNP Germanium Transistor, Variable Low Pass Filter, Level Control, 3-way Mode Switch, and True Bypass What is the Keeley Electronics Java Boost - the result of a Starbucks and Jamba Juice merger? Actually, the Java Boost is a '60-style treble booster that adds a gain stage in front of your already overdriven tube amp, pushing it over the top into saturated, harmonically rich distortion....
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  • Radial Tonebone Hot British
    Radial Tonebone Hot British
    Tonebone Hot British Dist Distortion Pedal with Variable Drive Control and Mid-Boost Switch The Tonebone Hot British sweeps you from Liverpool to London, from the sound of a 4x12 double stack to the power-chord mayhem of metal thrashing over barbed wire. Tube distortion for those that want extreme. Radial Tonebone Hot British at a Glance: Distortion pedal based on high-gain...
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    (1 review) Sale Price: $199.99
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  • HardWire SC-2
    HardWire SC-2
    HardWire Valve Distortion Valve Distortion Guitar Pedal with True Bypass, High-Voltage Operation, and Crunch/Scoop Voicing Switch The HardWire SC-2 Valve Distortion guitar pedal provides classic British tone straight to your amp, and true bypass when it's disengaged. The pros choose pedals with true bypass because it's the only way you're going to keep your tone exactly the way you want it between your guitar and amp....
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    (2 reviews) Sale Price: $99.95
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  • Blackstar HT-DRIVE
    Blackstar HT-DRIVE
    Special Offer: 18 Months Interest Free Financing from Blackstar!
    Tube Overdrive Pedal Tube Overdrive Pedal with Speaker-emulated Output Warm tube overdrive, from a pedal! The Blackstar HT-DRIVE has been winning over legions of tone-loving guitarists. Why? This stompbox gets you genuine tube vibe, from a warm boost to screaming saturation. The tube design features cascaded gain stages, for authentic tone. What's more, the...
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Sweetwater's selection of quality distortion/overdrive pedals is the best and most reliable you'll find anywhere. We back up the products we sell with excellent service and an incredibly knowledgeable staff, so you can be confident that any distortion/overdrive pedals question you may have will be answered by experienced professionals who use the gear themselves. Sweetwater's vast inventory and free shipping on most items mean we can deliver distortion/overdrive pedals quickly, at a great value. Look to the friendly pros at Sweetwater to help you shop for distortion/overdrive pedals.

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