All guitarists* suffer from the same disease: pedal lust. In our quest to improve our tone, we voraciously hoard stompboxes – fetching little things with pretty lights that we mash with our shoes, ...

A pedal for all seasons. Add one of these to your rig and you'll always have a use for it. Can get expensive once you start downloading pedals; for iOS device users only at present; remembering what ...

NAMM 2012: Digitech has unveiled the iStomp, an iOS-powered guitar stompbox. The iStomp unit connects to an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch, which is used to program the pedal with any effect from Digitech ...

The Digitech iStomp isn’t the first iPhone-controlled guitar effects pedal, but it’s the first one that feels more like a legit guitar accessory than an iPhone toy. Like Digitech’s massive iPad pedal ...

The never-ending quest for killer effects pedals is an expensive and time-consuming passion that most electric guitar players will have to endure for much of their playing careers (unless you're lucky ...

Over the past few years, we’ve seen a fair few add ons for guitarists wanting to use their iOS device as a portable rig, and whilst great for home practice (and, to a degree, studio use), their ...

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Recently, DigiTech rolled out a new stompbox called the iStomp, which lets you select digital stompboxes and effects rigs via your iPhone and use them in concert with a physical stompbox, with the ...