EarthQuaker Devices has just unveiled a compact solution for nailing LCD Soundsystem’s gnarly fuzzed-out bass guitar sounds, teaming up with James Murphy himself to make a replica of his beat-up, ...

For aspiring purveyors who relish in sonic mayhem, EarthQuaker Devices has been on a collaborative roll, releasing limited-edition stompboxes that straddle the line between distortion pedal and fuzz ...

The ZEQD-Pre has an EF86 pentode just like Dr Z's sweet high-end amps, and it might just give your rig the analogue warmth, colour, and hifi sheen you've been waiting for ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The withering BF Goodrich smokestacks down the street are a constant reminder. Not just of Akron's industrial heyday -- back when these streets were lined with factories and machine ...

AKRON, Ohio -- Cleveland is the birthplace of rock and roll, but an Akron company is reinventing the sound. Earthquaker Devices is making some noise with their guitar effect pedals. Earthquaker ...

EarthQuaker's Sunn O))) Life Pedal V2 was the top-selling newcomer, with TC's Ditto Looper the overall bestseller When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...

Akron-based Earthquaker, a manufacturer of guitar pedals, says tariffs have created uncertainty about materials costs and jeopardized profits. In a non-descript industrial building in Akron, workers ...

Earlier this month, Jamie Stillman and Julie Robbins, founders of Akron-based EarthQuaker Devices, flew to Washington, D.C., to accept an award for being named Exporter of the Year by the U.S. Small ...

AKRON, Ohio -- When Matt Horak isn't creating the artwork that will embellish effects pedals used by acts like Speedy Ortiz, the Melvins and Modest Mouse, the EarthQuaker Devices lead artist is busy ...

Known for the effects pedals that its employees make one-at-a-time by hand, the Akron-based effects pedal company EarthQuaker Devices is the subject of the new documentary film, EarthQuaker Devices: A ...