Walrus Audio is an American company based in Oklahoma that manufactures effect pedals and audio effects. They have achieved quite a popularity during the last few years with their most popular releases. Their guitar pedals are built with high-quality components, built to last, with amazing artwork and original sounds that inspire musicians all over the […]
The phaser is a modulation effect that has become very popular among musicians since the 70s. People have been using them on several instruments, but the ones that are most frequently paired with this effect are guitars and keyboards. This MXR Phase 90 M101 pedal review will tell you everything you need to know about […]
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 […]
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 […]
Distortion and overdrive are two words that are often used synonymously, but the truth is that these two effects are actually very different from each other. Both distortion and overdrive have a completely unique impact on your overall tone and while both of these effects work toward a different goal, a lot of musicians think […]
Hermida Audio and Lovepedal might not be names that you see popping up as much as BOSS or TC Electronic when discussing guitar effect pedals. However, you still see their pedals on many professional players’ pedalboards. Although the Zendrive is arguably their most popular pedal and the one that put their name on the map, […]
Mid-2021, I was asked to lay down some guitar parts by a guitarist/producer on the local scene. He's one of the better guitarists on the scene, so I was surprised when he asked me to come to his studio. We spoke about what he was looking for, and I did a quick takedown of the […]
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 […]
There is a time in every guitar player’s journey when purchasing a pedalboard becomes a need; this typically happens around the purchase of a third guitar effects pedal, but some people may realize that there are only a few pedals that a single power adapter can cover. A guitar pedalboard is a basic need for […]
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 […]