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BOSS

Manufacturer · Los Angeles, CA, United States

Listed in the 2026 NAMM exhibitor directory.

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40 years of Boss history

 MMR recently chatted with Boss/Roland US guitar product manager Jeff Slingluff to get the skinny on Boss’ compact pedals’ 40th anniversary and why players and dealers, alike, continue to embrace the products.

BOSS: 40th Anniversary Compact Pedals

There’s certainly no shortage of effect pedal suppliers out there (just take a look at the responses to the retail survey question on page 48 of our March 2017 issue,…

BOSS AD­2 Acoustic Preamp

The BOSS AD­2 Acoustic Preamp is a sound processor for performing live with acoustic-­electric guitars.

BOSS Katana Amps Series

The new BOSS Katana guitar amp series lineup consists of three combo amplifiers and an amplifier head.

Bassboss powers in with new SV8 speaker

US-based powered loudspeaker manufacturer Bassboss aims to bridge the gap between live and studio speaker performance with its new SV8 Powered MicroMain. 

BOSS Waza Craft CE-2W Chorus Pedal

The new Waza Craft CE- 2W Chorus is a premium analog pedal made exclusively in Japan to honor the 40th anniversary of BOSS effects.

Aguilar Blue Bossa amp arriving

New York bass specialist Aguilar is launching its Limited Edition Blue Bossa SL112 cabinet in the UK in April.

Orange boss scoops entrepreneur award

Cliff Cooper, chairman and founder of Orange Amplification has been awarded World Finance Magazine’s coveted Entrepreneur of the Year in Electronics for Western Europe. 

SNAMM Roland/BOSS Shin-dig

On Wednesday, July 8, Roland and BOSS held a premier event at Soundcheck Nashville to launch new products being featured at Summer NAMM. 

Former Orange boss joins Light Lead team

Former UK boss of Orange amps, Damon Waller, has joined the team at Iconic Sound, which is looking to bring its Light Lead optical guitar cables to market.