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Boss DS-1
distortion
Boss DS-1
The best-selling distortion ever; Kurt Cobain and Joe Satriani both made it iconic.
Related models
— same maker — Boss
GE-7 Equalizer
BOSS · 1981
Katana-110 Bass
BOSS · 2022
Katana-50 Gen 3
BOSS · 2024
Katana-50 (MkII / Gen 3)
BOSS · 2014
Katana Artist / Head
BOSS
Katana:GO / Katana Bass
BOSS
Katana:GO (2nd generation)
BOSS · 2025
RC-600 Loop Station
BOSS · 2021
Same era
— 1970s
Bich
B.C. Rich · 1970
Eagle
B.C. Rich · 1970
Mockingbird
B.C. Rich · 1976
Kyser Quick-Change
Kyser · 1970
Shubb C1 / C4
Shubb · 1970
MXR Dyna Comp
MXR · 1976
Same body shape / configuration
— distortion
Boss HM-2
Boss · 1983
Boss MT-2 Metal Zone
Boss · 1991
Friedman BE-OD
Friedman · 2016
MXR Distortion+ (Dunlop)
MXR · 1973
MXR EVH Modern High Gain
MXR · 2026
MXR Super Badass Distortion
MXR
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