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MXR has unveiled Layers, an innovative new soundscaping pedal built around stacked sustains for players to build dense musical landscapes with just a single, standard-sized stompbox. A layering and ...

MXR, the maker of the Phase 90, is 40 this year. Although its reputation was founded on rugged reliability, the company has always been forward-looking in terms of tones, too. We talk to Jimmy Dunlop, ...

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong is letting musicians go carte blanche with his famous guitar tone's secret sauce. In introducing his new signature guitar effects unit, the MXR Dookie Drive pedal, the ...

From the squeaky to the scuzzy, the blipping to the beeping, a collection of effects pedals can be one of the greatest assets in a guitarist’s arsenal of tricks. We geeked out with 16 gearhead ...