The rankings have been split into new categories, with the best-selling pedals that launched in 2025 earning their own list, ...

Long before digital simulations – including reverb pedals – became sophisticated enough to blur the lines between actual and artificial ambience, studio engineers and electric guitarists were obliged ...

To get a feel for how to use reverb, try adding a reverb plugin to a track in a song that you’re working on. Any type of audio will do, drums, vocals, guitar, although bass can be tricky due to all of ...

Concluding our series on reverb, we tackle the behaviour of sound and reverb reflections in actual, physical spaces. Jumping once again into our discussion of reverb, let's start with another useful ...

There are knobs for Tone, Level, Decay, and Modulation, dual footswitches. The jacks are on the top. It’s a serious bit of ...

We’re so used to reverb effects being simply another software plugin that it’s easy to forget the electromechanical roots of the effect. Decades ago, a reverb would have been a metal spring fed at one ...

Accounts vary on the first use of artificial reverb, but the most widely acknowledged origin story just turned 65. That was the harmonica instrumental "Peg O' My Heart," and it was a No. 1 hit in the ...