Boss RV-6 Reverb
Rating: 4.5 / 5
The best all-round reverb for most players. Eight quality modes from spring to shimmer, dead easy to use, and built to survive a lifetime of gigs.
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Pros
- Eight versatile, high-quality modes
- Very easy to use
- Boss-tough build
- Delay+reverb mode
Cons
- Digital, not true spring tank
- No presets
- Stereo needs two outputs
The do-everything reverb
The RV-6 packs eight reverb types — including a lovely spring, a natural hall, a modulated wash and a soaring shimmer — into one simple, bombproof Boss box. The single mode knob makes it effortless, and there is a delay+reverb mode for instant ambience.
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Purists chasing one perfect spring tone may prefer a boutique unit, but for sheer range, reliability and value, the RV-6 is the reverb we recommend to most players.