Best Sellers
Top products on Reverb over the past 90 days
Best Sellers in Effects and Pedals - Bass Pedals
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EarthQuaker Devices Blumes Low Signal Shredder
63 available from $69.30 - 2
Electro-Harmonix Bass Clone Nano Analog Chorus
58 available from $50If you want warm, organic chorus but built specifically for the low-end, the Electro-Harmonix Bass Clone Nano Analog Chorus translates a company staple into your rig's next staple. All the same controls as the original Small Clone are in place with a few tweaked features: in the two-band EQ, the treble knob hits the whole signal while the bass only hits the dry half, and the Crossover switch cuts low-end from the modulation for better articulation. A trusty addition to any board big or small. - 3
MXR M87 Bass Compressor
99 available from $149.99Get great compression and sustain for your bass, along with ample headroom, with the MXR M87 Bass Compressor. If you've used compressors, the Bass Compressor will be a breeze with its quintessential Attack, Release, Ratio, Input, and Output controls. It's completely transparent and allows you a great dynamic range. - 4
Electro-Harmonix Bass Big Muff Pi Fuzz Pedal
88 available from $60Why should guitar players have all the fun? Electro-Harmonix delivers the warmest, fuzziest low-end goods imaginable with the Bass Big Muff Pi. While taking the best of the old "Green Box" Russian Muff and the 1970s Big Muff Pi, EHX steps up the bottom with the Bass Big Muff Pi and optimizes this fuzz machine for bass guitar. It's a little easy to get out of control with this beast, so a direct output of the dry signal is available to blend in with the harmonic madness. - 5
Tech 21 Sansamp Bass Driver D.I. V2
28 available from $212 - 6
MXR M82 Bass Envelope Filter
106 available from $110Classic analog filter pedals for bass may be harder to come by than their guitar-oriented counterparts - but the MXR Bass Envelope Filter is here to fill that gap. Dry and Effect controls help you dial in your desired mix of affected and unaffected signals, and you can shape those filters using the Decay and Q controls. Sleek and intuitive in the small classic MXR housing, the MXR Bass Envelope Filter will help you add the subtlest of filters or totally bring the funk. - 7
MXR Bass Octave Deluxe
91 available from $110Featuring a dual-voiced layout, 14dB mid frequency boost switch and Constant Headroom Technology to ensure a stable effect presence, the MXR Bass Octave Deluxe proffers depths of low-frequency rumble. Using the dry knob to alternate or separate the two unique voices of aggressive or deep octaves, this effect can transport your sound right into the belly of stoner rock perfection. - 8
Electro-Harmonix Bass Mono Synth
74 available from $105The Bass Mono Synth from Electro-Harmonix is a bass-specific pedal designed to transform your signal into eleven distinct synthesizers styles. Each of these synths is tweakable via a sensitivity knob along with a CTRL knob that alters a set parameter for each mode. The Bass Mono Synth tracks exceptionally well and is an ideal option for bassists who need to handle a synth part in a cover band, or just those tired of the same old four-string timbres. - 9
MXR M80 Bass DI +
120 available from $105Sporting a three-band equalizer, Color switch for a pre-attenuated EQ, phantom/ground power switch and adjustable noise gate, the MXR Bass D.I. + is nothing short of a tonal Swiss army knife for your bass. Whether you're dialing in a pristine clean boost, pumping a warm sustain or crafting a searing distortion, this effect has your back at every turn. - 10
Tech 21 Sansamp Bass Driver D.I.
17 available from $170Built to offer the maximum spectrum of bass tone in a compact unit, the Bass Driver D.I. offers endless amounts of customization for dialing in that perfect tone. The pedal features a full EQ attenuated to 12dB of cut/boost specifically for bass, Sansamp Tube Amplifier Emulation Circuitry, and presence, level, and blend knobs. - 11
Boss ODB-3 Bass Overdrive
58 available from $75Attenuated specifically to bring your bass into that rumbling low-end territory, the Boss ODB-3 is the perfect entry point into the world of bass overdrive. The pedal features an onboard two-band EQ and a balance knob for dialing in the amount of overdrive. - 12
Electro-Harmonix Bass Soul Food
98 available from $55The Electro-Harmonix Bass Soul Food puts a low-end spin on the widely popular Soul Food overdrive pedal. Based on famous Klon Centaur circuit, the Bass Soul Food focuses its drive and gain stage enhancement on the low-end, offering detailed definition and character for bass players as well as guitarists looking for a little more depth in their tones. - 13
Empress Bass Compressor
28 available from $199 - 14
Boss CEB-3 Bass Chorus
57 available from $80The Boss CEB-3 Bass Chorus applies chorus treatment selectively to the higher frequency band, letting your bass foundation remain solid. The Low Filter is adjustable. - 15
Electro-Harmonix Bass Micro Synth
30 available from $256.32Essentially an octave, fuzz, and envelope filter all in one, the Electro-Harmonix Bass Micro Synth sports ten sliders for a virtually limitless array of analog synth sounds. The pedal has four voices (Guitar, Octave, Sub-Octave, and Square-Wave), each of which can be completely independent or fully mixed. Create tones ranging from the sounds of vintage Moog synths to wilder, more modern sounds with the Electro-Harmonix Bass Micro Synth pedal. - 16
Boss AW-3 Dynamic Wah
131 available from $69.99The Boss AW-3 Dynamic Wah includes multiple settings for classic wah sounds, auto-wah and human vowel sounds. With four adjustable controls, a wide array of tones can be shaped, including tempo, decay and range. - 17
Boss GEB-7 Bass Equalizer
93 available from $35Featuring a range down to 50Hz and functionality as a boost/cut via the volume knob, the Boss GEB-7 is a seven-band equalizer attenuated for bass instruments but capable of functioning with others as well for experimental effects. This pedal is an ideal choice as a staple on any bassists' board and even has applications in acoustic bass instruments. - 18
Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Bass Big Muff Pi Distortion / Sustainer
48 available from $99The classic Big Muff Pi is perhaps the most widely-used fuzz pedal ever built, and the Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Bass Big Muff Pi adds a new world of control and a deep frequency response tailored specifically for bass guitar. Dial in the crossover controls to hone in your tone, blend the dry signal back in for more impact, and bring the built-in gate to the party if you've got absurd amounts of gain happening and don't want any feedback. - 19
Aguilar Tone Hammer Preamp / Direct Box
29 available from $248Hammer out your tone with the Aguilar Tone Hammer Preamp / Direct Box, based on the OBP-3 preamp. Bend the rules and blur the lines between pedal and direct box with the Tone Hammer's EQ knobs, Gain and Master controls. 18v of power give you tons of headroom to play with, giving you the freedom to experiment dynamically. The Tone Hammer's unique Adaptive Gain Shaping circuitry even gives you an extra gain structure, so hold on tight. - 20
Keeley Bassist Compressor
52 available from $120The Keeley Bassist, also known as the Keeley Bassist Limiting Amplifier, is a compression pedal that pulls in technology typically reserved for rack units, particularly the Corp 4320 chip. Control your sound with the Compression, Threshold, and Gain knobs for the ultimate in bass compression. Its high-fidelity, VCA-based system can handle massive signals without compromising your bass's tone. Think of it as a rackmount limiter squashed into a pedal at your feet. - 21
Digitech Bass Whammy
49 available from $200Featuring the same pitch shifting technology and dual classic/chord note tracking as the original but attenuated for lower frequencies, the Digitech Bass Whammy takes your low end to a new high. Incorporating newly conceived polyphonic algorithms for one of the smoothest pitch shifts available, this pedal provides an even deeper low for sludge and stoner rock and an experimental edge for noise. - 22
Ampeg SGT-DI Bass Preamp / DI
24 available from $399.99 - 23
MXR M280 Vintage Bass Octave
55 available from $114.95 - 24
Darkglass Electronics Hyper Luminal Hybrid Compressor
51 available from $230 - 25
MXR M83 Bass Chorus Deluxe
75 available from $129.78Sporting a bucket-brigade analog design, finely attenuated bass and treble controls plus two buttons for Flanger and X-Over modes allowing high-frequency modulation focus, the MXR Bass Chorus Deluxe brings choral and flanging capabilities together in a high-quality chassis. Allowing for easy adjustments on the fly thanks to the easy-to-use interface, this effect summons swooshes, sweeps, and liquid chorus goodness all with the warmth and inflection only an MXR analog design can deliver. - 26
Darkglass Electronics Microtubes B3K V2 CMOS Bass Overdrive
44 available from $155 - 27
Boss GT-1B Bass Multi-Effect
60 available from $140 - 28
Darkglass Electronics Microtubes Infinity
21 available from $500 - 29
Electro-Harmonix Nano Bass Big Muff Pi Distortion / Sustainer
66 available from $60The Electro-Harmonix Nano Bass Big Muff Pi, though a mouthful to say, brings the huge sound of the Big Muff Pi to a smaller size, calibrated just for your bass. You can tailor your bass' sound using the Nano Bass Big Muff Pi's Volume, Sustain, and Tone knobs, and use the Dry switch that will give you even more tonal options by mixing your unity-level dry bass signal in with the distortion from your pedal. Get the classic Big Muff fuzz, whether you simply plan on adding minimal grit to your tone or creating a full-on onslaught of bass fuzz, using the EHX Nano Bass Big Muff Pi. - 30
Tech 21 SansAmp VT Bass DI
40 available from $199.99Constructed with a highly-responsive three-band EQ, phantom and ground connectivity, and +10/-20 decibel select button, the Tech 21 SansAmp VT Bass DI is a veritable command station for your low-end presence. Capable of operating as a standalone preamp, bass overdrive, PA system, or studio mixer, the versatility associated with the SansAmp series is front and center with this piece. Whether you want to a model a growly gain-laden bass voice for aggressive playing or use the multifoliate functions found in the pedal, the VT Bass DI wears many hats with ease. - 31
Source Audio Aftershock Bass Distortion
35 available from $115Rock your rig with the Aftershock Bass Distortion from Source Audio. Complete with three separate drive engines right out of the box, and a whole slew of other options using the Neuro Mobile App, the Aftershock can take you from creamy overdrive right to wailing fuzz and back again. Tube mode gives you the vintage crunch of an old tube amp, while Heavy mode offers up hard-core scooped drive. Finally, the Fuzz engine serves up intense germanium fuzz tones. - 32
DSM & Humboldt Electronics Simplifier Bass Station Preamp / CabSim / DI
10 available from $205 - 33
Digitech Bass Synth Wah
7 available from $120Featuring controls for sensitivity, control and range and seven different bass-oriented filters including sub-octave and envelope, the Digitech Bass Synth Wah is a versatile funk machine. Capable of summoning classic Bootsy sounds and even used on Daft Punk's "Human After All," this pedal is perfect for adding experimental new facets to your pedalboard at an attractive price. - 34
Darkglass Electronics Harmonic Booster Clean Bass Preamp
33 available from $170 - 35
Ampeg SCR‑DI Bass DI Preamp with Scrambler Overdrive Pedal
32 available from $135Tap into the iconic Ampeg tone bass players have been seeking for decades with the Ampeg SCR-DI Bass DI Preamp with Scrambler Overdrive. Essentially everything you could ever need for fantastic Ampeg sound in one small box, the SCR-DI is a direct box that provides overdrive via the Scrambler for that classic Ampeg grit, EQ capability, and the ability to send your tone directly to a PA or mixer, the SCR-DI is everything your bass needs to sound great on stage or in the studio. - 36
Tech 21 Sansamp Programmable Bass Driver
33 available from $168Featuring analog circuitry, three independent channels and an onboard three-band EQ, the SansAmp Programmable Bass Driver turns any bass setup into the rig of your dreams. Capable of plugging directly into a PA system, this DI box is an ideal solution for a bassist looking for that sweet spot in tone without shelling out the money for a new head or cab. - 37
Boss LMB-3 Bass Limiter Enhancer
62 available from $60Featuring a ratio parameter knob for more dynamic limiter control, controllable threshold and an enhance that adds body and presence to your signal with the twist of a knob, the Boss LMB-3 Bass Limiter Enhancer is like a instant makeover for your sound. Compact but full of features that will complement the natural tone of a bass and play well with other effects, the LMB-3 gives you that perfect, compressed, punchy tone without punching a hole in your wallet. - 38
Darkglass Electronics Alpha Omicron Preamp
43 available from $145Find that one distortion just isn't enough for you? Double up on vicious tone in a meticulously-built effect with the Darkglass Electronics Alpha Omicron Preamp. Combining the company's Alpha and Omega distortion engines in one chassis, the Omicron dials in sweet bone-crunching saturation right out of the gate with signature Darkglass tweaks like Bite and Growl buttons for High Mids and Bass boosts. - 39
Origin Effects DCX Bass
16 available from $270 - 40
Electro-Harmonix Battalion Bass Preamp/DI
44 available from $130.99 - 41
Electro-Harmonix Bass Preacher Compressor
52 available from $65Designed with functioning sensitivity ranges from -10 dBu to +2 dBu for use with both passive and active electronics, a maximum gain reduction of up to 21dB, and a three-way attack toggle switch with modes for fast, medium, and slow, the Electro-Harmonix Bass Preacher Compressor puts punchy bass tone within easy reach. Housed in a compact chassis with an attractive price tag to match, the Bass Preacher sings the gospel of dynamic low-end control. - 42
MXR M81 Bass Preamp Pedal
74 available from $125The MXR Bass Preamp pedal gives new voice to your passive basses in a tidy, compact enclosure. Separate input and output controls for a range of gain staging possibilities team up with a switchable pre/post 3-band EQ with sweepable midrange to dial in the drive and tone you desire to your amp while a studio-quality direct output goes straight to your mixer or interface. This workhorse pedal helps shape your sound in more ways than one and is the perfect companion for your bass both in the studio and on the stage. - 43
Dunlop CBM105Q Cry Baby Mini Bass Wah
34 available from $94 - 44
Darkglass Electronics Alpha Omega Bass Preamp
68 available from $250Designed in collaboration with bassist Jon Stockman, the Alpha Omega is an excellent DI, a pedal-sized preamp, and a roaring bass distortion all in one. It features two distinct distortion circuits (Alpha and Omega) that can be independently selected or blended together using the Mod knob. This knob, along with the three-band EQ and growl and bite switches for controlling the low- and high-frequency saturation, make this design one of Darkglass' most flexible. - 45
MXR M287 Sub Octave Bass Fuzz
57 available from $135 - 46
Electro-Harmonix Bassballs Nano Twin Dynamic Envelope Filter Pedal
55 available from $49The Electro-Harmonix Bassballs Nano is an ultra-compact version of the classic bass envelope filter from the 1970s. Sonically identical to the regular Bassballs, the Nano version is just a smaller enclosure for smaller pedalboards. Two sweeping filters dynamically adapt to each note you play, producing vowel sounds that are perfect for funk bass. Need some extra dirt and sustain for a solo section? Flip on the fuzz circuit and have at it. - 47
Walrus Audio Badwater Bass Preamp / DI
43 available from $205 - 48
TC Electronic SpectraComp Bass Compressor Pedal
8 available from $80The TC Electronic SpectraComp is an ultra-compact, ultra-simple, ultra-powerful bass compressor pedal that deserves a spot on every bassist's board. Using the same powerful dynamics engine as the System 6000 processor, the SpectraComp makes use of multiband compression for a response that's perfectly tailored for bass guitar, giving you a blooming and present low-end while keeping the entirety of the signal in check. TC's "Tone Print" technology allows you to connect the pedal to your computer via USB to edit a wide range of parameters to tweak the sound and performance of the SpectraComp to your exact requirements, giving you a limitless amount of tonal possibilities to make this little monster one of the most versatile bass comps on the block. - 49
Boss BC-1X Bass Comp
54 available from $161.99The Boss BC-1X Bass Comp is a digital multi-band compression pedal designed specifically for use with bass guitar, with 18V operating voltage on a standard 9V power supply. - 50
Origin Effects BASSRIG Super Vintage
14 available from $495 - 51
Aguilar Octamizer Analog Octave Pedal
17 available from $115Give your bass deep, natural tone using the Aguilar Octamizer Analog Octave pedal, featuring both Clean and Octave modes. With knobs for both, dial in the perfect amount of clean or octaved down sound and then use the filters and EQ controls to build everything from smooth, syrupy bass tones to quick, aggressive attacks. - 52
MXR M282 Dyna Comp Mini Bass Compressor
34 available from $109.99 - 53
Catalinbread SFT Drive Pedal
27 available from $110Catalinbread's take on the revered Ampeg SVT circuit, the Catalinbread SFT Drive provides tone shaping and drive options for both and guitar and bass. Featuring a two-band Baxandall EQ cirucit in addition to Volume and Gain controls, the SFT is capable of subtle tone-shaping, amp emulation, outright distortion, or painting every shade of saturation in between. Whether you're looking for a bass overdrive, the ultimate heavy drop tune saturator, or a guitar distortion, the Catalinbread SFT can deliver. - 54
Fender Downtown Express Bass Multi-Effects
36 available from $169 - 55
Two Notes ReVolt Bass
25 available from $309.99 - 56
JAM Pedals Rattler Bass
6 available from $189 - 57
Darkglass Electronics Microtubes B7K Ultra V2 Bass Preamp
30 available from $330.62 - 58
Origin Effects BASSRIG '64 Black Panel
18 available from $410 - 59
Tech 21 Geddy Lee YYZ Signature SansAmp Bass Drive
10 available from $199 - 60
Boss SYB-5 Bass Synthesizer Pedal
9 available from $118.31As a followup to the SYB-3, Boss released the upgraded SYB-5 Bass Synthesizer. Using digital signal processing technology, the SYB-5 is able to accurately mimic analog synthesizers. With eleven variations of saw, square, and pulse waves that have a sharper, more enhanced wave shape, as well as filter cutoff and LFO rate controls using an expression pedal, gives you altogether a versatile but simple, easy-to-use bass synthesizer. - 61
Darkglass Electronics Microtubes B7K Analog Bass Preamp
16 available from $220Featuring a hybrid JFET/CMOS gain circuit design, a four-band EQ with minute control for low mids and high mids and boost/attack switches for adding volume while also controlling bite and treble, the Darkglass Electronics Microtubes B7K is an expansive overdrive built to emulate the warmth of vintage bass tube amps. Able to dial in classic bass overdriven sounds from Ampegs to Plexis while also housing enough tweakability to easily create your own sound, the B7K is an essential staple in any rig where the utmost in quality and versatility is needed. - 62
Zoom MS-60B MultiStomp
12 available from $89.99The Zoom MS-60B Multistomp Bass Effects Pedal is a Swiss army knife of tone for your favorite four-string, offering an intuitive interface and expansive library for a winning combination. Featuring a single stomp switch design with three knobs for tweaking various parameters, the MS-60B 58 effect and amp emulations with the option to run up to four simultaneously. Easily readable, the large LCD display lets you focus on your playing without having to squint at your feet, ideal for gigging musicians or newcomers. - 63
Darkglass Electronics Microtubes B1K CMOS Bass Overdrive
55 available from $149.99 - 64
MXR M85 Bass Distortion Pedal
48 available from $70The MXR Bass Distortion pedal is a raucous low-end monster, delivering nasty drive sounds to push the bass to the forefront of the mix. This collaborative effort between MXR Bass Innovations and the boutique pedal masterminds at Fuzzrocious delivers the goods with switchable clipping modes, a wet/dry blend on two separate controls, and an absurd amount of gain on top that'll make your speakers beg for mercy. - 65
Boss ME-50B Bass Multiple Effects
4 available from $129Featuring three footswitches with sections such as synth, filter and delay, a built-in volume/wah pedal and COSM amp modeling technology plus compressor/limiter, the Boss ME-50B Bass Multi-Effect is built with virtually every effect a bassist could want in one package. Capable of summoning the sounds of Boss favorites such as the Slow Gear and Defretter while serving up live staples with ease, the ME-50B is a great place to look for anyone interested in doing away with their pedalboard. - 66
Zvex Woolly Mammoth Vexter
24 available from $207.95 - 67
MXR M87B Bass Compressor 15th Anniversary
7 available from $159.99 - 68
Zoom B1x Four
10 available from $75 - 69
Tech 21 Geddy Lee YYZ Shape-Shifter Signature SansAmp Bass Drive
26 available from $209.99 - 70
Line 6 POD Express Bass
5 available from $179.99 - 71
Tech 21 Bass Fly Rig V2 2021
30 available from $227 - 72
BehringerBDI21 V-Tone Bass Driver DI Pedal
7 available from $29 - 73
Darkglass Electronics Alpha Omega Ultra V2 Bass Preamp
48 available from $359.99 - 74
DOD FX80B Compressor Sustainer Pedal
21 available from $39Replacing the original FX80, the DOD Compressor Sustainer FX80B was introduced to the DOD line in 1985. A third knob to control how quickly the compressor went into effect was added in the FX80B for added dynamic control, being labeled Attack between 1985 and 1987 and Release from 1987 onward. Get tighter, more sustained sound for a great, musician-friendly price with the DOD Compression Sustainer FX80B. - 75
Aguilar TLC Bass Compressor
35 available from $115The Aguilar TLC Bass Compressor gives you an emotive, musical tool for controlling the dynamics of your bass in both live performances and recording settings. Named after the Aguilar Trans Linear Control circuit that brings the TLC Bass Compressor to impressive heights, the pedal sports four knobs to give you incredible control over your compression and sustain. - 76
Boss SYB-3 Bass Synthesizer
8 available from $74.99Featuring the iconic, sturdy Boss chassis, an internal oscillator with seven unique modes, and a four dual-knob control layout consisting of effect/direct, frequency/resonance, and sens/decay. the Boss SYB-3 Bass Synthesizer is a great vintage avenue to real low-end synthesis on a four-string. Capable of summoning sounds reminiscent of Jesse Keeler's work in Death from Above 1979 to the industrial tones of Nine Inch Nails, this is a great pedal to find some experimental tones on either bass or guitar. - 77
Zoom B1 Four
12 available from $80 - 78
JAM Pedals Red Muck Bass
7 available from $198.81 - 79
Aguilar DB 599 Bass Compressor
21 available from $159 - 80
Tech 21 Bass Fly Rig Multi-Effect
10 available from $209 - 81
Mooer Baby Tuner Tuning Pedal
19 available from $39Featuring a 108 bright LED display and an ultra-sleek design, the Mooer Baby Tuner is the perfect choice for accurate tuning at an attainable price. Accurate to within one point, this is a great beginner tuning pedal or fill-in tuner to have in a pinch. - 82
Bananana Effects Matryoshka Bass Synth
One available for $190Built on a dual-channel design that combines a clean synth channel and FX synth channel along with a formidable eight unique modes ranging from LFO to Bit Crush to Arpeggiation, the Bananana Effects Matryoshka fits a world of bass synth tones in the palm of your hand. Easily-controlled Mix knobs allow you to add nuanced levels of synth sound while retaining a deep bass rumble while an Octave knob lets you really take your tone into cavernous territory. - 83
Source Audio SA251 Ultrawave Bass
38 available from $146 - 84
Aguilar AGRO Bass Overdrive
39 available from $120The Aguilar AGRO Bass Overdrive takes all the best parts of the AG 500 bass head's saturation channel and condenses them into one sweet drive pedal. Whether you want your overdrive warm and thick or if you want full-blown distortion, the AGRO will deliver without drying out your low end. Use the AGRO's Level, Saturation, Presence, and Contour controls to dial in awesome tone to get the distortion or drive you're looking for at any volume. - 85
Providence Anadime ABC-1 Bass Chorus
3 available from $162.95The Providence Anadime ABC-1 Bass Chorus is a bucket brigade delay (BBD)-based analog pedal. In addition, the pedal features a high-pass filter control for better attenuation over low frequencies, Double Contact Grounding Circuit, and multi-function LED display. - 86
Tronographic Rusty Box
3 available from $33.50 - 87
Aguilar Octamizer Analog Octave V2
29 available from $160 - 88
Ibanez TS9B Tube Screamer Bass
26 available from $89.99Built with a two-band EQ, mix control, and frequency orientation firmly seated in the lows for the four-string crowd, the Ibanez TS9B Tube Screamer Bass take the beloved mid-gain crunch of the original and translates it for bassists. A versatile bass effect, playing around with the five-knob interface for even a few minutes will yield tones ranging from a vintage-voiced overdrive to a nuanced fuzz with just the right amount of bite. - 89
Eden Amplification World Tour Bass DI
2 available from $175 - 90
MXR M84 Bass Fuzz Deluxe
57 available from $9.08Built with a hardwire bypass, wet and dry controls for two uniquely-voiced fuzz tones and a vintage germanium character, the MXR Bass Fuzz Deluxe gives classic fuzz power attenuated specifically for lower frequencies. Capable of summoning aggressive tone while retaining a bass's natural character, this compact effect gives your tone a gritty edge perfect for psychedelic, garage, or classic rock. - 91
Boss BB-1X Bass Driver
69 available from $125The Boss BB-1X is a pedal designed to enhance the overall tone of your bass. The BB-1X functions as a preamp and is capable of everything from slight punch and drive to full-on distortion. Dual outputs with a dedicated, balanced line-out make this pedal a superbly useful recording tool that's set to bring out the very best bass tones on your next recording project. - 92
Seymour Duncan Studio Bass Compressor
27 available from $149.99The Seymour Duncan Studio Bass Compressor dresses up a staple effect on a bassist's board with a nuanced construction and premium components for that sustain and punch needed in the low end. Easy to use, the pedal features controls for blend, level, attack, and compression. Attack gives you that plucky pick presence while the compression knob dramatically shifts the dynamic range, and along with the Mid/Low frequency range switch, you've got an immensely versatile effect on your hands. - 93
Tech 21 SansAmp Character Series VT Bass V1
5 available from $140Using its famed SansAmp technology, Tech 21 presents the VT Bass Pedal, which delivers the power of an amp stack in one small box. The Tech 21 VT Bass can be used as a standalone preamp, a mixer in studios, or even a PA system. Any which way, the VT Bass emulates huge cab sounds, even ones that can be plugged right into your DAW. With a series of character control sweeps, the VT Bass offers a range of tonal modifications - from a funky sound to something totally fat and distorted, the VT Bass can do it all. - 94
Sadowsky SBP-2 V2 Bass Preamp
8 available from $127.50 - 95
Zvex Woolly Mammoth
17 available from $225With its funky hand-painted finish and its sensitive, harmonic fuzz, the Zvex Woolly Mammoth has what it takes to bring expansive fuzz tones. A Pinch knob alters the pulse width of your fuzz's waveform; just by turning the knob, bring your fuzz from symmetrical waves to random, chaotic pulses of sound. Most impressively is the fact that the Woolly Mammoth has a frequency response that dips multiple octaves below the range of human hearing - so make sure you're ready for some ground-shaking lows. - 96
Darkglass Electronics Microtubes B7K V2 Bass Preamp
33 available from $275 - 97
EBS MicroBass 3 Bass Preamp
14 available from $348.40 - 98
Zoom B6 Bass Multi-Effect Unit
16 available from $420 - 99
Gallien-Krueger PLEX 4-Band Active Bass Preamp Pedal
3 available from $350 - 100
Mooer Bass Sweeper Envelope Filter
17 available from $58.29Featuring a svelte chassis, controls for range, resonance, and intensity as well as separate fuzz and clean modes selectable via switch, the Mooer Bass Sweeper is a fast avenue to take your playing to funky town. Capable of producing the same fixed-wah sounds as pedals far more expensive, the Bass Sweeper can be a prudent staple for any funk board or an excellent addition for finding experimental sounds.