Best distortion pedals for Hard Rock
What Hard Rock artists actually use, ranked by documented rig usage
ProCo RAT 2
Proco
$86via Reverb
used in Hard Rock rigs
Boss DS-1 Distortion
Boss
$62.99via Reverb
used in Hard Rock rigs
MXR M104 Distortion+
MXR
used in Hard Rock rigs
MXR Distortion+
MXR
$129.97via Reverb
used in Hard Rock rigs
Bixonic Expandora
Bixonic
used in Hard Rock rigs
Source Audio Soundblox Multiwave Distortion
pedal
$101via Reverb
used in Hard Rock rigs
Boss HM-2 Heavy Metal
Boss
$95via Reverb
used in Hard Rock rigs
Ibanez Jemini
Ibanez
used in Hard Rock rigs
Vox Joe Satriani Satchurator
Vox
$47via Reverb
used in Hard Rock rigs