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Analog Man Prince of Tone: The Half a King You Can Actually Buy
Full Analog Man Prince of Tone guide: modes decoded, hidden DIP switches, verified players, King and Duke of Tone comparisons, and 2026 buying advice.
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Four Phasers Walk Into a Bar — and Only One Comes Out: The MXR Phase 95
The MXR Phase 95 puts Phase 45 and Phase 90 into a mini pedal. Four analog modes, one knob — and a legacy built on Eddie Van Halen and Jimmy Page.
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Six Modes, One Stomp Box: The MXR M305 Tremolo Does It All
MXR M305 Tremolo: six circuits (optical, bias, harmonic, reverse, square, classic MXR) with tap tempo, envelope mode, and true bypass. Full guide.
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Six Reverb Types, One Gunmetal Box: How the MXR M300 Changed the Practical Pedal Game
Six distinct reverb voices in a three-knob MXR box — from authentic spring splash to ambient shimmer. The M300 covers your reverb needs at any gig.
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The Pedal That Makes Every Other Pedal Sound Better: MXR M108S Ten Band EQ
MXR M108S Ten Band EQ review: 10 bands, ±12dB, true bypass, dual output. Jerry Cantrell confirmed user. Complete tone recipes, specs, and buying guide.
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Fifty Years of Squash: The MXR M102 Dyna Comp and Why It Still Rules Every Pedalboard
The MXR M102 Dyna Comp defined guitar compression in 1972. Andy Summers, David Gilmour, Yngwie Malmsteen and Pete Townshend all plugged in. Here's why.
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One Knob, One Job, Zero Compromise: The MXR M133 Micro Amp and the Art of the Clean Boost
The MXR M133 Micro Amp delivers up to +26dB of transparent boost. Gear guide covering specs, famous players, tone recipes, and buying advice.
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The Pedal That Gets Out of the Way: Inside the MXR Timmy Overdrive
Paul Cochrane's legendary transparent overdrive in MXR mini format. Three clipping modes, cut-only EQ controls, and LF353 op-amp for pure amp character.
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The Overdrive That Refuses to Be Boxed In: MXR M77 Custom Badass Modified O.D.
The MXR M77 Custom Badass Modified O.D. is the overdrive Bill Kelliher and Matt Heafy trust. Here's every tone, setting, and circuit secret explained.
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Five Knobs, Zero Excuses: The MXR M75 Super Badass Distortion and Why It Earns Its Name
The MXR M75 Super Badass Distortion covers the full gain spectrum — from warm crunch to scooped metal — with a 3-band active EQ giving ±15dB per band.