Xotic Guitars and Effects was founded in 1996 and began by manufacturing high quality bass guitars and bass preamps, such as the Tri-Logic Bass Preamp, and later the Robotalk1, an envelope filter and random arpeggiator pedal. Later, they started to build electric guitars and other kinds of effect pedals. Some of their best known and […]
If you’re looking at taking the plunge into the world of guitar amps then you’ve come to the right place. Here, we’ll take you through everything you need to know when selecting a pedal platform amp. From price points and power to sound quality and versatility, we’ll cover it all. Whether you’re a seasoned guitar […]
What is a boost pedal? A boost pedal is a pedal that increases the gain of the signal that your guitar produces; out of all of the types of pedals on the market today, boost pedals affect your guitar’s tone the least. Booster pre-amp stages were created to boost the signal of the guitar before […]
In this Ernie Ball VP Jr Volume Pedal Review, I will guide you through all the main features of this pedal, as well as look into a few alternatives that could adapt to your needs better than the Ernie Ball. Bear in mind that this review focuses on the 250K version. There is a 25k version […]
Founded in 1968, Electro-Harmonix is one of the oldest pedal companies out there. They are responsible for creating some of the world's most popular pedals, such as the Big Muff, the Deluxe Memory Man and the Soul Food. Their huge catalog also contains pedals that you don't see every day, and this Electro-Harmonix Freeze pedal […]
If you've been searching the web for some of the most unique guitar pedals around, chances are you have already come across the name Analogman. This Analogman King of Tone pedal review will tell you all about one of the most coveted overdrives in the music community, so much that you have to wait around 4 […]
We all have our beloved six strings that we adore. Some of us name them, obsess over them, and daydream about them. But, even the most beautiful solid-body electric depends on amps and guitar effects pedals. Otherwise, we can only deliver soulless, flavorless, uninspired sounds. Whether we're chasing a molasses-covered bluesy phrase, a tangy funk […]
Fuzz is one of the effects that are at the top of my list of favorite guitar pedals. If you ask me what would be the pedal I'd take to a desert island along with a guitar and an amp (provided there would be electricity) I would definitely answer with one of my favorite fuzz […]
Keeley Electronics was founded in 2001 by Robert Keeley, in Edmond, Oklahoma, in the United States of America. What started as a small indie company that operated out of a small place turned out to be one of the world's leading pedal manufacturers, with several famous players swearing by the quality of their products. In […]
Among the nearly infinite variety of effects that guitarists have used over the past decades, the delay is definitely one of the most popular and widely used across genres. It can be used for several purposes, and there are also various kinds of delays, such as analog delay, tape delay, digital delay, echo, and […]